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CheckCare Systems
8900 Greenway Commons Pl., # 200
Louisville, KY 40220




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Business Description

CHECKCARE SYSTEMS is the fastest-growing check guarantee and verification company in the U.S. Proprietary software and hardware configuration included in total investment. Our national account base makes this opportunity a 'must investigate.'

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1982

Franchising Since:  1984

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:

42

100%
Company-Owned Units:00%
 
Total Operating Units:
42
100.0%
 
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:42100%In 22 States
Canada:00%In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:00%In 0 Foreign Countries
 
Total:
42
100.0%
 
 
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits
1. Florida6
2. Georgia7
3. Texas5

Registered in Following Registration States: California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Virginia, District Of Columbia

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $100K
Cash Investment:$65-85K
Total Investment:$110-169K
Average Total Investment:$140K
 
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:$12.5-45K
Average Franchise Fee:$29K
On-Going Royalty:5%
Average Royalty:5%
Advertising Fee:0.5%
 
Average Number of Employees: 13 Full-time, 2 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage): 2,000

Preferred Sites:

Other Sites: Office Park

Encourage Conversions? Yes

Earnings Claims Provided?: Yes

Franchisee Qualifications
 
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:4
General Business Experience:3
Specific Industry Experience:2
Formal Education:3
Psychological Profile:3
Personal Interview(s):3
 
Terms of Contract
 
Term of Initial Contract:7 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:7 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Allowed, But Discouraged
Area Development Agreements?Yes, for 1 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?No
 
Support and Training
 
International Franchise Association:Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:Yes, Member
Size of Corporate Staff: 20
Site Selection Assistance?Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?No
Financial Assistance?Yes, Direct
 
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:No
National Advertising:No
Regional Advertising:No
Local Advertising:No
Marketing Materials:None Specified
Additional Services:None Specified
Other Marketing Support:None Specified
 
On-Going Support:
Central Data Processing:Not Applicable
Central Purchasing:At Additional Cost
Field Operation Evaluation:At Additional Cost
Field Training:At Additional Cost
Initial Store Opening:At Additional Cost
Inventory Control:At Additional Cost
Franchisee Newsletter:Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:At Additional Cost
800 Telephone Hotline:Not Applicable
 
Training:
1. Columbus, GA2 Weeks
 
Expansion Plans
 
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 3

U.S.:

Yes, West Coast,Northeast
Canada:Yes, All Canada
Overseas:No
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