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American Franchisee Association
The AFA is a trade association of franchisees and dealers formed to improve business conditions for franchising. The group advocates for franchises and lobbies state and federal lawmakers about issues concerning the franchisor/franchisee relationship. Free registration at the site allows visitors to participate in discussion forums, network in chat rooms, and post ads.

Entrepreneur Magazine's Franchise 500
Annual ranking of the best franchise opportunities. Listings can be browsed by rank, name, or category. The site also features articles about top franchises and links to franchise sites on the web.

Federal Trade Commission: Franchises and Business Opportunities
Regulation information, consumer protection and alerts, legal information, and answers to frequently asked questions. The site also features online versions of pamphlets put out by the FTC regarding franchises and other business opportunities.

International Franchise Association
Franchising news, events, government resources, articles, and other resources. The site links to suppliers and franchise opportunities, as well as book recommendations.

Franchise Handbook Online
Online directory of franchisors, links to sites of featured franchises, news articles, and contact information for franchise organizations. The site also features an international trade show calendar.

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