Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Electronic Tax Filers | Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |
| Investment | 22000 - 22000 | 26300 - 44600 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 8% | 12% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1990 | 2000 |
| Year Franchised | 1991 | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Electronic Tax Filers | Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |
| Experience | General business experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Electronic Tax Filers | Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Electronic Tax Filers | Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |
| Training | Variable | * Available at headquarters: 5 days * Ongoing online training |
| Support | Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | * Newsletter * Meetings * Toll-free phone line * Grand opening * Internet * Field operations/evaluations * Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising | * Co-op advertising * Ad slicks * Regional advertising * Radio, TV |
| Operations | 29% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Electronic Tax Filers | Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | 8% |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | 12% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |
| Year Founded | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | 1990 |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | 2000 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | 1991 |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | 3 years |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | $15K |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | General business experience |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | Yes |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |
| Equipment | |
| Electronic Tax Filers} | |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |
| Inventory | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |
| Receivables | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |
| Payroll | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | Variable |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | * Available at headquarters: 5 days * Ongoing online training |
| Support | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | * Newsletter * Meetings * Toll-free phone line * Grand opening * Internet * Field operations/evaluations * Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | * Co-op advertising * Ad slicks * Regional advertising * Radio, TV |
| Operations | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | 29% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |
| International Expansion | |
| Electronic Tax Filers | |
| Daniel Ahart Tax Service | |