H&R Block
Provides income tax return preparation, electronic filing, and related tax services, with optional bookkeeping, payroll, training, and certain financial products and services.
Your franchise match score
Business & Professional Services
Brand highlights
- CEO
- HeadquartersOne H&R Block Way, Kansas City, MO, 64105
- Year founded1955
- Year started franchising1957
- IndustryBusiness & Professional Services
- Locations open9361 (-745 last three years)
Statistics & metrics
- Investment range$31,557 - $157,898
- Franchise fee$2,500
- Royalty60% of the first $5,000 of revenue received by the Franchised Business during each calendar year for Authorized Services (includes Required Services and Optional Services), less applicable sales taxes collected and remitted to appropriate taxing authorities, and less revenue from the sale of products or services subject to a Product-Specific Royalty Rate, incentive rates paid to Franchisee, or otherwise designated as royalty free (50% if paid to us within 4 days after the end of the Reporting Period to which the royalty relates and no other amounts payable are overdue) and 40% on the revenue received during each calendar year in excess of $5,000 (30% if paid to us within 4 days after the end of the Reporting Period to which the royalty relates and no other amounts payable are overdue).
- Brand fund
- Required Liquid CapitalN/A
- Required Net WorthN/A
Learn more about the Business & Professional Services industry:
From consulting and staffing to printing and shipping, business services franchises provide essential support to other companies. This sector is ideal for those with a background in corporate environments or B2B sales.
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FDD insights
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2021-07-29
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| The Franchisor & Executives | Learn about H&R Block, its parent company, and the executive leadership team responsible for operating and supporting the franchise system. | |
| Business Experience | Review the professional backgrounds and relevant business experience of H&R Block's executives, directors, and key management personnel. | |
| Litigation | Understand any past or pending legal actions involving H&R Block, its affiliates, or key personnel that may be relevant to prospective franchisees. | |
| Estimated Initial Investment | Review the estimated total initial investment required to open a H&R Block franchise, including startup costs and working capital estimates. | |
| Financial Performance Representations | Review any financial performance information H&R Block provides, including revenue or earnings data, if disclosed. |
Location data
| Total locations | 9361 |
| Franchise locations | 2752 |
| Corporate locations | 6601 |
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