The Coalition Of Franchisee Associations

The CFA is proud to share that Chairman, Bill Mathis, will speak at the 2026 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference. His session will cover key issues shaping franchising’s future. Join him at #MUFC2026 and be part of the conversation. #CFA #Leadership #TheVoiceofFranchisees

Did you know The Coalition of Franchisee Associations (CFA) turns local franchise challenges into national solutions — advocating for reforms that protect jobs, profitability, and billions in economic impact. #FranchiseSolutions #CFA #TheVoiceOfFranchisees

The March issue of The CFA Voice is here! Featuring insights from Bill Mathis and Dave Glodowski at the @Franchising411 Conference, updates on debit card processing, DHS work permits and leadership tips. Read now: link.edgepilot.com/s/fefcec4c/Am5… #TheVoiceofFranchisees

The Coalition of Franchisee Associations (CFA) is empowering franchisees and small-business owners to support the Credit Card Competition Act (CCCA) directly through the CFA Action Center. Take action today 👉 thecfainc.com/action-center/ #FranchiseeAdvocacy #TheVoiceOfFranchisees

The Coalition of Franchisee Associations proudly supports California AB #2632 — advancing transparency, accountability & fairness in franchising. 46,000+ franchisees. 122,000 businesses. One unified voice protecting local owners. #TheVoiceOfFranchisees

Did you know the Coalition of Franchisee Associations (CFA) helps member associations amplify urgent messages to policymakers.​ The CFA acts as a megaphone, channeling local concerns such as labor rules or contract renewals into high-level D.C. lobbying. #AmericanFranchiseAct

The February issue of The CFA Voice is now available, featuring newly elected CFA officers, enhanced collaboration with the @Franchising411 on the #AmericanFranchiseAct and practical resources to help franchisees. Stay informed. Stay connected. Read now: conta.cc/4apkyfI

In this and every advocacy effort, CFA stands as the steadfast voice of franchisees — elegantly amplifying their interests, safeguarding their privacy and illuminating paths to shared prosperity. #FranchiseAdvocacy #CorporateTransparencyAct #FranchiseePrivacy

The Coalition of Franchisee Associations (CFA) has signed a powerful letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury, calling for the immediate purge of all beneficial ownership information submitted by franchisees from the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) database.​ Read more:

The November edition of “The Voice®” is here! This month’s issue highlights key takeaways from the 2025 Franchisee Leadership Summit, recent legislative and political updates impacting small businesses. Stay informed. Stay connected. Read now: conta.cc/4oFyWER

We’re thrilled to announce the confirmed speakers for Wednesday, Oct. 29 at the 2025 Franchisee Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C., held in partnership with the @AAFD_ These leaders are ready to engage on the issues that matter most to franchisees. #FranchiseSummit2025 #AAFD

CFA Vice Chair @JohnPMotta & @mchally21 co-authored an op-ed in NH’s largest paper, @UnionLeader, urging preservation of the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC). It’s key to helping businesses hire & support workers facing barriers. Read more: unionleader.com/opinion/op-eds…

LAST CALL – Discounted Hotel Rate Ends Today! The Coalition of Franchisee Associations (CFA) Franchisee Leadership Summit happening Oct. 27–29, Washington, D.C., discounted group rate ends TODAY. Reserve your room now: lnkd.in/euQvesBH #2025CFAFranchiseeLeadershipSummit

The October edition of The Voice® is here! Preview the 2025 CFA Franchisee Leadership Summit (Oct 27–29, D.C.), legal and policy insights, new tax benefits, FMC updates and more. Read: conta.cc/4nTrPIH Register: web.cvent.com/event/c566ef62… #thevoiceoffranchisees®

Franchise law leaders are heading to D.C. They’ll be at the 2025 Franchisee Leadership Summit to answer questions, offer key guidance and protect your rights. Register: web.cvent.com/event/c566ef62… #TheVoiceOfFranchisees

Swipe fee reform is on the table. CFA urges franchisees to tell the Senate to support the Marshall-Durbin Amendment in the GENIUS Act. Act now: thecfainc.com/action-center/… #TheVoiceOfFranchisees #SwipeFeeReform

Thank you, John Motta, for 7 years of leadership as CFA Chairman. Welcome Bill Mathis, our new Chairman! John will continue supporting CFA as Vice Chairman during the transition. We remain #TheVoiceOfFranchisees.

April 15 is here — don’t forget to file your federal tax return or request an extension by the end of the day. Filing Form 4868 gives you until Oct. 15 to submit your return, but any taxes owed are still due today. Head to IRS.gov for details.

@realDonaldTrump has announced a 90-day suspension of most new tariffs, maintaining a universal 10 percent rate during this period. However, tariffs on Chinese imports have been increased to 125 percent. CFA is dedicated to keeping you informed. #TheVoiceOfFranchisees

Big News for Small Business! The LIONs Act is back! Rep. Shri Thanedar and Rep. Mark Alford have re-introduced the bill to boost SBA loan limits to $10M, helping small businesses grow. The CFA advocates for the resources your business needs to succeed. #TheVoiceOfFranchisees