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Franchise Businesses Beginning with A

$50,000
Liquid Capital
Required
AmCorp Management
AmCorp Management, Inc. is the nation’s leader in expense analysis services. Each year we help our clients locate and recover millions of dollars in taxes, facility, development and operational business expenses that have been overlooked. As North America’s number one choice for corporate tax and expense solutions we provide each client with effective and advanced strategies that dramatically increase their operating capital. AmCorp makes it possible for small and medium size businesses to take advantage of the same beneficial tax exclusions, credits, benefits and incentives that large corporations employ. Our clients receive the same corporate experience and service that large corporations receive without the large corporate costs.
$50,000
Liquid Capital
Required
$80,000
Liquid Capital
Required
American Achievement Schools
American Achievement Schools work with quality families and their kids in a fun environment. This is a great business with excellent ROI and earnings potential in a rapidly growing industry. American Achievement Schools builds a strong foundation for kids and families to grow upon by emphasizing character education and life skills through the fundamentals of American Achievement School's training. American Achievement Schools strives to set new and demanding standards for innovative programming, compassionate and inspiring teaching, community outreach and student development.
$80,000
Liquid Capital
Required
$100,000
Liquid Capital
Required
American Bodyworks
Americas Premier Family Fitness Center, Everyone will feel welcome and comfortable with us. From beginner to athlete, all can workout in a non-itimidating environment with the best equipment available. What does that mean? Normal people, like you and me work out here. All of our clubs have a community feel and everyone will know your name. You will not find the traditional, high pressure sales of health clubs. You will find a customer friendly staff whose job is dedicated to helping you achieve your goals. You will look forward to going to ABW. We are setting the standard in 24-7 fitness.
$100,000
Liquid Capital
Required
$1,000
Liquid Capital
Required
American Bookkeeping Systems
Starting an accounting, bookkeeping or tax practice by yourself could be the most expensive mistake you will ever make. By partnering with ABS Systems, you will not repeat the same mistakes many have made before you. ABS Systems is not a franchise opportunity per se. Rather it's an affiliation program. If you have an understanding of business and the desire to help the small business owners in your community, they offer you the opportunity to own your own full or part time Accounting, Payroll and Tax practice as an ABS Systems Affiliate.
$1,000
Liquid Capital
Required
$11,995
Liquid Capital
Required
American Business Advantage
American Business Advantage Partners with Loan Service to Save People's Homes. You can earn a six-figure income with this business equipment funding franchise. Work from home, low investment. With American Business Advantage you can be your own boss, work from home, & have low overhead. All you need is a phone, computer, and fax. You will be assisting small to medium-sized businesses find funding for their companies. This business franchise is great for those who want to help others. You will be working with nationally recognized agencies and mentored by financial experts.
$11,995
Liquid Capital
Required
American Business Systems
The fastest way to start your own medical billing business. ABS provides licensees with complete training and a comprehensive set of systems for running a home-based business that helps healthcare providers get paid faster by insurance and reduce rejected claims. Doctors, clinics, and hospitals may ordinarily wait up to 120 days to get paid by insurance; ABS licensees can help reduce that to just 7-10 days. Not a franchise, ABS has no royalties or territorial marketing restrictions. More about the cost of owning an American Business Systems Business Opportunity below.
$12,000
Liquid Capital
Required
American Card Products
Everybody buys greeting cards... Why not from you! This business opportunity lets you place greeting card displays at a variety of retail outlets available. Whenever there's a sale, you make money. If you want to create extra income or change your career you need to take a closer look at this opportunity in owning your own business. A modest initial investment is required.
$12,000
Liquid Capital
Required
$1,000
Liquid Capital
Required
American Cellular Systems
If you are looking for a high profit business in an industry that is experiencing explosive growth and can generate residual income, then take a good look at the Pre-Paid Cellular business. According to industry experts, Pre-Paid cellular is the next multi-billion dollar industry. Forbes magazine estimates that there will be over 50 million pre-paid phones sold by the end of the decade. With our program, now YOU too can Share in the Profits with Fortune 500 companies such as AT&T, Verizon, Cingular, and T-Mobile!
$1,000
Liquid Capital
Required
$500
Liquid Capital
Required
American Dart League
The American Dart League is a centrally controlled nationwide league of dart competitors and fans, and one of the groups sanctioned by the American Darters Association, Inc. (ADA). The American Dart League consists of two league options: an open league with ‘scratch’ play in the games 501 singles and cricket doubles; and the NEUTRALIZER League, which equalizes competition through a handicapping system, in the games 301 singles and cricket doubles. The American Dart League operates in 25 U.S. states and is managed by trained professionals to ensure the best-organized darts program in the country.
$500
Liquid Capital
Required
$90,000
Liquid Capital
Required
American Engine Installation
At Engine Solutions LLC we think of your car as an investment and any good business person knows for investments to pay off well, they need to be maintained well. Engine Solutions LLC, specializes in the replacement of automotive engines. The company offers an extensive line of quality remanufactured and pre-owned engines for most import and domestic vehicle requirements. Engines can be shipped directly to the customer or installed by our experience Engine Solutions LLC staff locally.
$90,000
Liquid Capital
Required
$1,000
Liquid Capital
Required
American Entertainment Distributors
AED has developed a revolutionary new business offering that will change the way America rents and purchases home entertainment (DVD/VHS and video games). It's called ‘Box Office Express'. This recently engineered state-of-the-art machine will bring the entertainment industry right to the consumer's doorstep! We are currently building a nationwide distribution network of responsible individuals to operate their own business in the 50 billion dollar a year movie and game industry. Our company has committed itself to developing this unique opportunity and is eager to provide the means for all of our distributors to exceed their financial goals.
$1,000
Liquid Capital
Required
$550,000
Liquid Capital
Required
American Family Care
American Family Care is the nation's oldest, largest and fastest growing urgent care franchise. AFC provides urgent care services for patients who need more than a clinic but don't want to wait in an emergency room.
$550,000
Liquid Capital
Required
$200,000
Liquid Capital
Required
American Freight
American Freight is the leader in providing quality furniture, mattresses, and appliances at everyday low prices. ​​The brand’s “no frills, no fluff” warehouse-style stores are easy to build and quick to open, which puts cash back into its franchise owners’ pockets and saves its customers money. This franchise opportunity is recession-resistant, easy to build, quick to open, and highly scalable.
$200,000
Liquid Capital
Required
$1,000
Liquid Capital
Required
American Gladiators Fitness
Our name says it all. We are American Gladiators Fitness...fitness and training for the 21st Century. With public awareness known from around the world in over 86 countries, and the widely acclaimed competitive sports television program, American Gladiators has earned immediate and widespread recognition. Over 100 million people were exposed to the program in the United States alone. Today the name, American Gladiators, continues to bring to mind the superior strength, mental fortitude and the competitive spirit that is the heritage of this great country.
$1,000
Liquid Capital
Required
$40,000
Liquid Capital
Required
American IRA and 401(k)
This is NOT a loan or financing program. This plan ONLY uses RETIREMENT FUNDS to purchase a Franchise or Business Save Money – eliminate penalties and taxes Tapping into your retirement funds can be expensive. Distributions before retirement age can cost you up to 50% in taxes and penalties. But with our Business and Franchising Funding Plan you can use the retirement funds you've diligently saved to start or grow your own business – without taxes or penalties.
$40,000
Liquid Capital
Required
$250,000
Liquid Capital
Required
American Laundry / Super Laundry
American Laundry Super Laundry is a cleaning franchise, and the biggest supplier of laundry equipment to commercial centers in the country. All of American Laundry Super Laundry’s items are top of the line and add reputability to Laundromats at affordable prices. The equipment is energy and cost efficient and comes from more than 30 popular brands including: Unimac, SpeedQueen, Lavatec Laundry Technologies, and Triton (Washex Design). American Laundry Super Laundry offers its customers assurance in knowing that its equipment has warranties and quick repair services. The company has a parts inventory worth over one million dollars, meaning that it almost always has whatever is necessary to fix a broken machine quickly.
$250,000
Liquid Capital
Required
$70,000
Liquid Capital
Required
American Leak Detection
American Leak Detection is the biggest leak-detection agency in the world, and named a top-25 franchise system by the Wall Street Journal and has been ranked #1 in Entrepreneur® magazine’s “Maintenance Products and Services” franchise sector since 2001. It specializes in the detection of all kinds of leaks, such as sewer leaks and hidden water. There are currently 17 franchises in 8 countries and ALD has network sales of more than $50 million. It’s been ranked No. 1 in Miscellaneous Maintenance Products for 9 years with Entrepreneur Magazine, and continues to pursue expansion in this multi-billion dollar market. “Original Leak Specialists” are fully provided with all the training and equipment they need to get started right away – no prior experience in leak detection required! With their leak specialists located throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, South America and Europe, ALD has numerous territories available for development and/or resale, both in the US and internationally.
$70,000
Liquid Capital
Required
$52,000
Liquid Capital
Required
American Male
American Male is a salon dedicated to the fashion and hairstyling concerns of men alone. Men everywhere need haircuts, and American Male is supplying a growing number of men salon services with a masculine touch. American Male Salons are geared for strictly male services and are aimed at attracting the men who feel awkward going to coed salons and feeling out of place while waiting for their haircut. American Male caters to the male ego and provides them with an atmosphere specially created for them.
$52,000
Liquid Capital
Required
$12,000
Liquid Capital
Required
American Poolplayers Association
The American Poolplayers Association (APA) is the largest amateur pool league in the world, with more than 265,000 members and leagues playing in more than 13,000 venues across North America. The goal of the APA is to saturate every market with the fun and excitement of playing APA pool while creating a very satisfied and loyal base of league operators, members, teams, and host locations. More about the cost of owning an American Poolplayers Association franchise is below.
$12,000
Liquid Capital
Required
$100,000
Liquid Capital
Required
American Prosperity Group (APG)
American Prosperity Group is the premier franchise in the retirement & estate planning industry, helping clients maximize retirement income. APG offers a low cost, low overhead opportunity in a field in which $18 trillion of wealth is expected to change hands in coming decades.
$100,000
Liquid Capital
Required
$50,000
Liquid Capital
Required
American Recruiters
American Recruiters specializes in offering both retained and contingency executive search services, human resources training and human resources consulting. Focusing on professional and medical recruiting, a business franchise opportunity with American Recruiters provides franchisees with compensation levels well beyond the usual, with terrific future potential. Utilizing a number of pre-employment tools, American Recruiter’s expertise allows them to assess the correct fit of a candidate to the client’s industry, culture, and future growth plans. The company was recently recognized as a South Florida “fast track” business. American Recruiters has real-time sharing of jobs available as well as candidates so franchisees can skip the time-consuming step of initiating the hiring process. The growth in the recruitment industry ensures a viable and fruitful future for American Recruiters.
$50,000
Liquid Capital
Required