About Jackson Hewitt Tax Service
Since 1986, Jackson Hewitt has grown to nearly 6,000 franchised and company-owned locations. This includes kiosks within 3,000 Walmart stores nationwide. Our low start-up investment offers new franchisees the opportunity to choose their own path to success. Options include a single tax office location or expansion into multiple units, which reflects a market strategy shared by nearly 75% of our system. On average, our franchisees own and operate over seven Jackson Hewitt locations.
1986 (39 years)
2,240
$118,262
Franchise Fees
$7,500
3.0% - 15.0%
Gross Volume
6.5%
Gross Volume
Why Jackson Hewitt Tax Service?
We have built a dependable business model on helping millions of clients prepare and submit their tax returns each year. Jackson Hewitt is the nation's second largest in-person full-service tax preparation company.
- Brand Strength: #1 for Tax Services in the Entrepreneur Franchise 500 list for 2021.
- Ranking: #35 in Entrepreneur's 2021 Top Low-Cost Franchise under $100,000.
- Lifestyle Choice: Tax Preparation is a Seasonal Business
- Multi-Unit Expansion: Our Franchisees Average Over 7 Locations
- Stable Industry: According to IRS.gov, over 165 million Americans filed a tax return in 2020 with nearly 50% of all individual tax returns prepared by a paid tax professional.*
*Total includes returns filed to obtain Economic Impact Payments by those who would not usually file income tax returns.
Ideal Candidate
We are seeking dedicated franchisees with a passion to help others and potentially expand their business into multiple units over 5 years or more. Previous franchise and small business/retail/management experience is preferred, but not required.
$49,000 - $79,805
$50,000
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