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Liberty Tax Service vs Paramount Tax & Accounting

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Liberty Tax Service and Paramount Tax & Accounting are financial services franchises. Liberty Tax Service requires an investment of $50K – $71K while Paramount Tax & Accounting requires $74K – $166K. In terms of revenue, Paramount Tax & Accounting reports higher average unit revenue at $498K. Liberty Tax Service has SBA lending data on file with a 11.7% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Liberty Tax Service A (Strongest tier) and Paramount Tax & Accounting A (Strongest tier).

Investment Range
$50K – $71K
$74K – $166K
Franchise Fee
$25K
$40K
Royalty Rate
14.0%
10.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$165K
$498K
SBA Charge-Off Rate
11.7% (264 loans)
N/A
Total Units
1,663
92
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
1997
2018
FDD Year
2026
2025