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Resource Associates Corp.

RESOURCE ASSOCIATES CORP. is a network of independent consultants working in the areas of strategic planning, people development, process improvement, coaching and youth leadership. RESOURCE ASSOCIATES CORP. is a business opportunity, not a franchise.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:

1978

Franchising Since:

Operating Units:
Franchised Units:	500	100%
Company-Owned Units:	0	0%
	______	_____
Total Operating Units:	500	100%

Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:	500	100%	In 45 States
Canada:	0	0%	In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:	0	0%	In 0 Foreign Countries
	______	_____
Total:	500	100%

North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Density	Units
1. Pennsylvania	0
2. New Jersey	0
3. California	0

Registered in Following Registration States:

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:	$NA
Cash Investment:	$1-35K
Total Investment:	$1-35K
Average Total Investment:	$20K

Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:	$0K
Average Franchise Fee:	$0K
On-Going Royalty:	0%
Average Royalty:	0%
Advertising Fee:	0%

Average Number of Employees:

0 Full-time, 0 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage):

Preferred Sites:

Other Sites:

Encourage Conversions?

Not Applicable

Earnings Claims Provided?

Listed in the SBA Registry?

Support and Training

International Franchise Association:	No
Canadian Franchise Association:	No
Franchisee Association/Member:	No
Size of Corporate Staff:	30
Site Selection Assistance?	Not Applicable
Lease Negotiation Assistance?	Not Applicable
Financial Assistance?	No

Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:	No
National Advertising:	No
Regional Advertising:	No
Local Advertising:	No
Marketing Materials:	None Specified
Additional Services:	None Specified
Other Marketing Support:	None Specified

On-Going Support:
Central Data Processing:	Not Applicable
Central Purchasing:	Not Applicable
Field Operation Evaluation:	Not Applicable
Field Training:	Not Applicable
Initial Store Opening:	Not Applicable
Inventory Control:	Not Applicable
Franchisee Newsletter:	Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:	Included in Fees
800 Telephone Hotline:	Included in Fees

Training:
1. Optional

Franchisee Qualifications

Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):

Financial Net Worth:	3
General Business Experience:	5
Specific Industry Experience:	1
Formal Education:	1
Psychological Profile:	1
Personal Interview(s):	5

Minority Representation

Units Owned by Minorities:
African-American:	50
Asian-American:	0
Hispanic:	0
Native American:	0
Other:	0
Specific Minority:	We have programs in place to keep and support all potential affiliates

Terms of Contract

Term of Initial Contract:	97 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:	Year(s)
Passive Ownership:	Allowed, But Discouraged
Area Development Agreements?	No
Sub-Franchising Contracts?	No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?	Yes

Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:

100

U.S.:	Yes, All United States
Canada:	Yes, All Canada
Overseas:	No

Franchisor Background

Year Established:

Franchising Since:

Operating Units:

Geographic Distribution:

North America: