Description of Operation: Join the largest accounting & tax franchise*! Padgett provides your small business owners with needed financials, government reporting & tax planning/prep. Padgett also specializes in payroll, business consulting & other services important to small businesses. While you're keeping your clients focused, we'll help you build a successful business using our proprietary operations & marketing programs. *Accounting Today's ranking of accounting firms.
# of Franchised Units: 400 in 46 states in 2 countries
In Business Since: 1966
Franchising Since: 1975
Franchise Fee: $27,500
Capital Requirements: $98,150
Financing Options: Third party financing up to $75,000. Also enrolled in the SBA registry.
Training and Support: Initial training: 12 days, + field visits, covering marketing, operations, software & income tax instruction. Ongoing training: field visits & regular seminars in mktg., operations, tax. Support is delivered through toll free phone. A wide range of information & material is provided via the company's web site.
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