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At a Glance
Products & Services: Memory, IQ, attention & reading training programs
Number of Locations: 72
Total Investment: $104K - 205K
Founded: 1986
Began Franchising: 2003
Private Owned
Franchise Units
| Year | U.S. | Canadian | International | Company Owned |
| 2011 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Where Seeking Franchisees: Franchisor is seeking new franchise units throughout the U.S.
Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Total Investment: $104,000 - $205,000
Franchise Fee: $25,000 - $35,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 10%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Franchise Fee: $25,000 - $35,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 10%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Net Worth: $250,000
Liquid Cash Available: $77,000
Operations
10% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 30. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (67% of current franchisees are owner/operators).| Financing Type | In-House | Third Party |
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How This Franchise Supports Franchisees
Training: Available at headquarters: 9 days. At franchisee's location: 4 days.
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives,
Marketing Support: Co-op advertising, Ad slicks,
Franchise Ranking History
Top New: #19 (2008),