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Brand	DBelow Average Cost Cutters Personal Care & Beauty Remove	CAverage Smartstyle Personal Care & Beauty Remove
Vitals
Investment range	$181K – $342K	$184K – $336K
Liquid capital	$15K – $45K	$15K – $45K
Franchise fee	$40K	$40K
Royalty rate	4.0%	N/A
Ad fund rate	4.0%	2.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales	$280K	N/A
Median gross sales	$261K	N/A
Avg owner earnings Metric varies by brand. Check type below	N/A	N/A
Earnings metric	Not classified	Not classified
Risk
Rating	DBelow Average	CAverage
Risk score	77 / 100	66 / 100
SBA charge-off rate	0.0%	2.3%
SBA loans on record	9	75
Scale
Total units	405	911
Net change (latest yr)	N/A	N/A
Turnover rate	13.1%	18.8%
Contract
Initial term (years)	15	5
Renewal term (years)	15	5
Initial training (hrs)	10	10
Contacts
Franchisee phones	97	107