LEDGERS - AREA REPRESENTATIVE
Ledgers Area Representative franchise enables franchisees to solicit, recruit, and support unit franchisees that provide business advisory, bookkeeping, payroll, and income tax preparation services within a designated territory. Area Representatives earn 50% of the net initial franchise fees and ongoing royalties from the unit franchises they develop and service, without operating the unit businesses themselves. The business model targets prospective entrepreneurs seeking to own and operate Ledgers unit franchises in the financial services sector.
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Overview
Financial Requirements
No royalty + no ad fund + no fixed monthly fees (transactional fees apply, e.g., $5,000 Internal Sales Fee per unit)
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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How LEDGERS - AREA REPRESENTATIVE Compares to Other Business Services Franchises
Key Insights
- Higher investment than 79% of Business Services franchises
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LEDGERS - AREA REPRESENTATIVE Current | $155K - $314K | $150K | N/A | 1 |
| Bimbo Foods Bakeries Distribution, LLC | $14K - $607K | N/A | N/A | 6,454 |
| THE UPS STORE (TRADITIONAL) | $216K - $609K | $30K | 5.0% | 4,500 |
| JACKSON HEWITT TAX SERVICE | $71K - $105K | $25K | 15.0% | 2,744 |
| CRUISE PLANNERS | $2K - $21K | $11K | 3.0% | 2,655 |
| SERVPRO (UNIT) | $259K - $380K | $100K | 10.0% | 2,286 |
Business Services Average 187 franchises | $118K - $285K | $46K | 10.4% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 187 Business Services franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
Franchisee Contacts
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a LEDGERS - AREA REPRESENTATIVE franchise?
The total initial investment to open a LEDGERS - AREA REPRESENTATIVE franchise ranges from $155,250 to $314,000. This includes a franchise fee of $150,000.
How many LEDGERS - AREA REPRESENTATIVE franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, LEDGERS - AREA REPRESENTATIVE has 1 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2020.
Is LEDGERS - AREA REPRESENTATIVE a good franchise to buy?
Whether LEDGERS - AREA REPRESENTATIVE is a good franchise investment depends on your personal goals, available capital, and local market conditions. We recommend reviewing the full FDD, speaking with existing franchisees listed in Item 20, and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.
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