Question 1

How does Jackson Hewitt Tax Service compare to Retirement Income Source in cost?

Accepted Answer

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service requires a minimum investment of $71K compared to $100K for Retirement Income Source. Jackson Hewitt Tax Service's franchise fee is $25K while Retirement Income Source's is $25K.

Question 2

Which franchise has more locations, Jackson Hewitt Tax Service or Retirement Income Source?

Accepted Answer

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service has 5,197 total units while Retirement Income Source has 30 total units.

Question 3

What are the FranchiseLens scores for Jackson Hewitt Tax Service and Retirement Income Source?

Accepted Answer

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service has a FranchiseLens score of 63/100 and Retirement Income Source scores 60/100. These scores reflect analysis of 100+ metrics from each franchise's FDD.

Investment Range	$71K – $105K	$100K – $226K
Franchise Fee	$25K	$25K
Royalty Rate	15.0%	0.0%
Total Locations	5,197	30
FranchiseLens Score	63/100	60/100
Litigation (3yr)	8 cases	0 cases
Territory Type	Exclusive	Protected
Growth Trend	-0.6% CAGR (3yr)	-1.1% CAGR (3yr)

Investment Range	$71K – $105K	$100K – $226K
Franchise Fee	$25K	$25K
Royalty Rate	15.0%	0.0%
Total Locations	5,197	30
FranchiseLens Score	63/100	60/100
Litigation (3yr)	8 cases	0 cases
Territory Type	Exclusive	Protected
Growth Trend	-0.6% CAGR (3yr)	-1.1% CAGR (3yr)

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service vs Retirement Income Source

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service vs Retirement Income Source