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Detailed Information on Signarama’s Initial Franchise Fee, Royalty Fee + 14 Other Fees (Items 5 and 6, 2021 FDD) 1.  Initial Franchise Fee:  $49,500 All franchisees purchasing a new Signarama franchise pay an initial franchise fee of $49,500 when they enter into Signarama’s Franchise Agreement except as noted below. At least 14 days after Signarama provides you with a copy of the Disclosure Document but prior to signing the Franchise Agreement, you will be required to pay a $9,500 deposit, commonly referred to as a “binder.” This binder is fully refundable if you do not purchase a Signarama franchise. After...

There are many ways of managing money; however, the first way is to understand how to handle money. To manage finances effectively takes time and an effort that someone might not seek until money trouble begins. From experience over the last ten years, I’ve found people who are struggling who have pushed budgeting down to the bottom of the list. When the money and credit run out, that’s when everything gets put on the table. For some, it’s too late, and for others, there is time to get you on the track to debt freedom. Today, I‘m discussing only a...

This post is all about how to make 72-hour kits that will last for a very long time. The food will be in a separate bag because as you know it goes bad, as in rancid. I keep my OTC medications separate as well. Boy does my FoodSaver work great for making bags that I can actually see through. Please be careful where you store your 72-hour kits/bug-out bags. Heat is not kind to storing things in garages or your cars. Of course, if you live in cold areas, you will be just fine. These pictures are from when I...

Last week, I blogged about my love for my Bullet Journal. When I decided to start using this method, I did a little research on supplies and how to organize them so they’re handy for daily use. This is what I settled on. It’s working out well! I have a little wooden box where I store my Bullet Journal and non-pen supplies. Next to it is a cube system that stores my pens in eight different categories. I saw a YouTube video from Lauren Fairweather describing how she stores her pens. She recommended the Deflect-O Stackable Cubes. I was drawn...

Have you heard of people learning how to make a budget in Excel and want to get an easy budget for yourself? Creating a budget can be a little overwhelming, but we Savvy folks know how to make it simple for you! We’ve created this guide on making a household budget in an Excel spreadsheet to help you create a monthly budget plan that you can follow easily. Let us help you make an easy budget spreadsheet to get your finances on track and help you on your journey for financial independence! Why Use A Spreadsheet? The great thing about using a spreadsheet to...