If a franchisor encourages you to sign without reading the agreement, or discourages you from "spending the money on an attorney," this is a warning sign that the franchisor might be dishonest.

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A trustworthy franchisor will want you to fully understand the terms and obligations of the franchise agreement and should not discourage you from seeking legal advice. If a franchisor is pressuring you to sign without reading and understanding the agreement or discouraging you from seeking legal help, it could be a warning sign of dishonesty or hidden costs.

If a Franchisor Encourages You to Sign Without Reading the Agreement