Gemma Business Brokers vs Charles Schwab Franchise Comparison

Operate your own business but have full access to shared learning and experience. You work for yourself but not by yourself. Select your own place of work - home office, downtown location, shared office, virtual office Pay royalties only when deals are closed. Our royalty system is based entirely on deal flow - there is no set monthly fee, any royalty is paid only when deals are closed. This arrangement underscores our commitment to our franchisees' success and our determination to ensure existing branch offices are successful before awarding new locations. Have access to state-of-the art proprietary software packages. Have the benefit of ongoing training and education on marketing, administration and operations, including training on the Gemma approach to business valuation and pricing; deal negotiations and marketing your clients' opportunities. You also have ongoing career development opportunities through an exclusive arrangement for access to online executive education from Cornell University's Johnson Graduate School of Business (hyperlink). Enjoy marketing assistance - plans and advertising templates to help you keep your company visible in your marketplace.

With a Gemma Business Broker Franchise, you choose where you want to work. Some franchisees choose a home office, others share a rented space.

Our proprietary back office system allows you to stay connected with the company, as well as with your growing list of clients and prospects. A custom CRM (customer relationship management) tool provides the services you need.

• Contact management
• Sales tracking, including documentation
• Data Analysis so you can see where your business is and where it should be
• E-mail marketing tools

It’s never been more affordable to develop a successful business brokerage. With the knowledge and systems from an experienced leader, Gemma Business Brokers, is behind you and with you all the way.

The Independent Branch Leader will operate a branch office of Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., a registered broker-dealer and investment adviser, under the  Charles Schwab® trade name and logo and offer retail clients non-discretionary investment advice and access to a variety of approved financial products and services.

Become a  Charles Schwab franchisee, and you'll be part of a deeply trusted, highly innovative brand where your clients will have access to a wider range of products and services.