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Selling a franchise can trigger capital gains taxes, depreciation recapture and state tax obligations. How the deal is structured and when owners begin planning can affect their final proceeds.

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Tom Curtis says Burger King still has work to do on its turnaround, and franchisees need higher profits before operators can expand again.