Pinch A Penny
Partial FDD dataBrand has 0 year(s) of Item 20 history in our current extraction
Beyond the filing
Everything else on this page is quoted from Pinch A Penny's franchise disclosure document. This is not — it is measured off the open web, it is not verified by the franchisor, and it never affects the Factbook Score.
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Every figure on this page comes from Pinch A Penny's own disclosure filings, source linked. Compare it against its category before any discovery call — and read the FDD with an attorney before signing anything.
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What it really costs
Every cost figure this brand's filing discloses — not just the headline range
| Expense | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial franchise fee | $60,000 | $60,000 |
| Total initial investment | $519,925 | $837,200 |
Item 7 reports a total range, not a full line-item breakdown, in this brand's filing excerpt — the franchise fee is the only cost we can show separately today.
One of the most expensive to open among home services franchises on this site with a disclosed Item 7 range (203 compared). Computed from total investment, not a figure from the filing itself.
Earnings disclosure
Does the franchisor share performance data? Yes
| Average revenue | $2,032,346 |
| Median revenue | — |
| Sample size | 280 |
Legal history
Tell me when Pinch A Penny files something new
Franchisors refile every year, and fees, investment ranges and closure counts move between filings. We'll email you when this brand's figures change — nothing else, and never a sales sequence.
Common questions
Answered from this brand's own FDD filing. Where the filing is silent, the question is left out rather than answered with a guess.
How much does a Pinch A Penny franchise cost?
Pinch A Penny's most recent Franchise Disclosure Document puts the total estimated initial investment at $520K–$837K. That is Item 7, which covers everything needed to open — the franchise fee, build-out, equipment, opening inventory and initial working capital. The initial franchise fee itself is $60,000, and is included in that range.
What royalty does Pinch A Penny charge?
Pinch A Penny charges a continuing royalty of 6% of gross sales, disclosed in Item 6. A separate brand or advertising fund contribution of 4% applies on top. Royalties are charged on revenue, not profit, so they are owed whether or not the outlet is profitable.
Does Pinch A Penny disclose earnings (Item 19)?
Yes. Pinch A Penny makes a financial performance representation in Item 19 of its FDD. The filing reports average annual gross revenue of $2,032,346. That figure covers 280 outlets. Item 19 is optional under the FTC Franchise Rule, and gross revenue is not profit — it is stated before royalties, rent, staff and every other cost.