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While experience in the
financial services or
consumer advice sectors is
desirable, it is more
important that franchisees
possess good interpersonal
skills, are empathic and
comfortable meeting people
face-to-face.
The franchise that ticks
all the right boxes ✓
❑
✓ ESTABLISHED BUSINESS
❑
10 years trading, 6 years franchising,
& 66 franchisees.
WHAT IS THE EARNINGS DO FRANCHISEES NEED
OPPORTUNITY FOR FRANCHISEES? FINANCIAL EXPERIENCE?
GROWTH MARKET
Every case earns the franchisee an While experience in the financial
✓
❑
initial payment and a monthly residual services or consumer advice sectors is
Total UK personal debt exceeds
income based on what the client can desirable, it is more important that
£1.2 trillion, with rising levels of
afford, calculated on their income and franchisees possess good interpersonal
unmanageable debt.
expenditure, and a percentage of the skills, are empathic and comfortable
payment to each lender. Franchisees meeting people face-to-face. They
can potentially turnover in the region of must also have the ability to take
✓ FULL TRAINING
❑
£60,000-£70,000 per year. Some of our charge of a situation, be professional
Starting with an initial 4 day
franchisees are achieving turnovers of and well organised.
residential course.
£200,000 plus. The amount franchisees Unmanageable debt can bring
can earn depends on the individual and potentially devastating consequences
their commitment to the business, but to families and individuals though ✓ ONGOING SUPPORT
❑
compared with an initial investment of stress, repossession and foreclosure.
Mentoring, accompanied client visits
just £21,950, there is considerable Therefore debt management is a highly
earning potential. sensitive subject that requires a
& call centre. Access to Account
We also provide franchisees with a sensitive approach.
Managers & Legal Advisors.
retirement plan, so that when they retire Helping people manage their debt
they continue to receive an income. problems is hugely satisfying. The
✓ REWARDING
Pentagon approach means that
❑
WHAT ARE PENTAGON’S PLANS whatever the problem, we provide
Helping people manage their debt
FOR THE YEAR AHEAD? understanding and support as well as problems is hugely satisfying.
We have recently moved into new helping clients to find manageable
premises in the university town of solutions. In the short-term we release
✓ NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED
Bedford, which is equipped with new our clients from creditor pressure and ❑
computerised and classroom training in the long-term help them to regain
Franchisees need good interpersonal
facilities. We’re looking to bring on control of their finances. skills and empathy.
board our final 30 franchisees this year
and are looking particularly for people
from the Midlands, Wales and the
RETIREMENT PLAN
✓
❑
North West.
Income plan provided.
FURTHER INFORMATION: To apply online visit:
www.thefm.net/72928
Call: Graham Dennis 01767 600 878
email:
graham.dennis@eurodebt.com www.eurodebt.co.uk
Pentagon UK, Baystrait House, Station Road, Biggleswade, Beds SG18 8AL
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