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The Complete FDD Due Diligence Checklist

Before you invest six or seven figures in a franchise, make sure you've covered every item. This checklist walks you through the entire FDD — so nothing slips through the cracks.

What's Inside

✓All 23 FDD items explained with what to look for — and what's a red flag
✓Item 19 earnings analysis worksheet: gross vs. net, quartile breakdowns, how to build your own pro forma
✓Item 20 franchisee call tracker: who to call, what to ask, and how to score what you hear
✓Franchisor financial health scorecard from Item 21 (balance sheet, cash reserves, going-concern flags)
✓Territory & renewal terms checklist: the specific language that protects you — and the carve-outs that don't
✓Red flag summary sheet: the 9 warning signs that should change your due diligence intensity

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