How Much Does a Franchise Cost?
Estimated U.S. Franchise Costs for Start-Up & Operation
Below are the estimated costs for opening and operating a Liberty Tax Franchise in the U.S. You may also view the prices of opening a Liberty Tax Franchise in Canada.
| Item | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee * | $40,000 | $40,000 |
| Initial Advertising | $5,000 | $7,500 |
| Travel and Living Expenses While Training | $1,000 | $2,500 |
| Equipment and Furniture | $3,000 | $5,000 |
| Signs | $500 | $1,000 |
| Rent | $3,000 | $6,000 |
| Payroll | $3,000 | $5,000 |
| Insurance | $200 | $400 |
| Miscellaneous (includes license fees, utilities and miscellaneous supplies) | $3,000 | $4,500 |
| Total Estimated Start-Up Costs | $58,700 | $71,900 |
* Offices that have operated previously are priced separately
The franchise costs for Liberty Tax are among the lowest in the industry. Why? Because we understand what our franchisees are looking for: profit potential. In a recent internal survey, profit potential and low cost were the top two deciding factors for current franchisees when they were originally considering a franchise opportunity with Liberty Tax.
We strive to be a top low-cost franchise by offering affordable, low-overhead franchise opportunities for less than $71,900 (U.S.) and $56,900 (Canada) in most cases (including franchise fee, start-up costs, and comprehensive training). This means greater opportunity for you to create ROI in a shorter amount of time and begin growing your business as quickly as possible.
We know flexibility and freedom are top priorities for our franchisees who want to make their business their own. By providing some of the lowest franchise costs in the industry, we can give financial flexibility to our franchisees to spend their money where and how they want to. This business is yours; but we’re here to support your tax franchise.
