“Untapped” resources from your AAFD Healthcare Team
I’m Harris May, your direct contact at AAFD for all your voluntary benefits and services. I’d like to take this opportunity to introduce you to two valuable resources that you ... Read More →
AAFD Applauds Governor Gavin Newsom for Signing Senate Bill 919
September 25, 2024 - AAFD extends its deepest gratitude to Governor Gavin Newsom for signing Senate Bill 919 into law, a landmark bill establishing the registration of franchise brokers. The ... Read More →
AAFD Announces 14 Additional Franchisee Chapters to its Current Roster of Over 50
ENFIELD, CT AUGUST 14, 2024 – The American Association of Franchisees and Dealers (AAFD) welcomes 14 new independent franchisee associations to its organization. The 14 new chapters represent franchisees from: Any Lab Test ... Read More →
FTC Ensures Franchisees’ Complaints Are Heard and Protects Against Illegal Fees
Important news from the FTC: On July 12, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission and its staff took a suite of actions to address growing concern about unfair and deceptive practices ... Read More →
Payment Card Settlement Deadline Extended to August 2024
The deadline for submitting a claim in the Payment Card Settlement has been extended to August 30, 2024. This landmark antitrust class-action settlement, the largest in history, allocates approximately $6 ... Read More →
Protect, Grow and (eventually) Exit Your Business
Certified Exit Planner Navigating the complex world of business finances can be a daunting task for any entrepreneur. From protecting your assets to strategically growing your wealth and eventually ... Read More →
New Federal Overtime Rule is Here! 10 Steps Employers Can Take Now to Prepare for $59k Salary Floor
Millions of additional workers will soon be eligible for overtime pay thanks to the Labor Department’s new salary threshold for certain exempt employees – which raises the rate higher than ... Read More →
2024 AAFD Franchisee Leadership Summit Survey Results
We are pleased to share the Franchisee Leadership Summit survey results that we recently conducted. Your participation was invaluable in providing us with insightful feedback about our speakers, content, and ... Read More →
Legislative update: California Bill – SB919
California State Senator Tom Umberg has introduced Senate Bill 919 which would require the registration of franchise sellers. The bill would also allow franchisees to sue the franchise seller if ... Read More →
CPR by Assurant Contracts: What the Franchise World Can Learn
Leveraging the success of an established brand can be a great way to start a business. But before committing to a franchise agreement, it is important to carefully consider ... Read More →
