Franchises contribute about $1 Trillion to the US economy each year, we dive into the state of the Franchise Financing industry with @FedUpBizOwner, an anonymous twitter account who has 15+ years experience dealing with the credit side of franchises We cover an overview of the industry, the various ways different sized franchisees get credit in a pre-COVID world, and then what is happening right now, with real life 'coal face' anecdotes from just yesterday We also initially touch on the upcoming US Election, and the current Stimulus impasse, something @FedUpBizOwner was predicting would happen over 2 months ago This is Part 1 of a mini-series called 'At the Coal Face', with CEOs/Founders, who will give their unique and interesting insights into what they are seeing on the frontlines of their business