H&R Block – 2023 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)

This is the 2023 H&R Block Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). It is a PDF document available for immediate download upon purchase.

“As an H&R BLOCK franchisee, you will operate a tax return preparation business and may have the right to offer related products and services, bookkeeping, payroll services, and training. The total investment necessary to begin operation of an H&R Block franchise in a new territory ranges from $31,700 to $158,137. This includes $12,677 to $22,798 that must be paid to the franchisor or its affiliates. For offers that include the purchase of an existing office, the total investment will vary depend …”
-H&R Block FDD, Oct 2023 2023

What is in the H&R Block 2023 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)?

The United States Federal Trade Commission requires all franchisors who sell franchises in the USA to compile an FDD each year which covers 23 key items of disclosure about the franchise opportunity. The FDD is written in a federally mandated format that is standardized for all franchises, must be presented in easily understood language, and typically is 100+ pages in length. This document is required to be given to a prospective franchisee before the franchise agreement is signed or any money changes hands. This document is extremely useful to anyone who is researching the history, inner workings, and other critical information and disclosures about the franchise system.