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Brand
The Scout Guide logoBAbove Average
The Scout Guide
Business Services
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i4 Search Group logoFBottom Quintile
i4 Search Group
Business Services
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Vitals
Investment range
$130K – $288K
$65K – $351K
Liquid capital
$7K – $12K
$6K – $9K
Franchise fee
$50K
$50K
Royalty rate
10.0%
14.0%
Ad fund rate
N/A
3.0%
Performance
Avg gross sales
N/A
N/A
Median gross sales
N/A
N/A
Avg owner earnings
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N/A
N/A
Earnings metric
Not classified
Not classified
Risk
Rating
BAbove Average
FBottom Quintile
Risk score
57 / 100
79 / 100
SBA charge-off rate
0.0%
N/A
SBA loans on record
3
N/A
Scale
Total units
95
39
Net change (latest yr)
N/A
N/A
Turnover rate
7.4%
5.1%
Contract
Initial term (years)
5
8
Renewal term (years)
5
5
Initial training (hrs)
13
97
Contacts
Franchisee phones
85
26

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