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United Financial Services Group Franchise

Consumer financial services

United Financial Services Group was founded in 1977 and began franchising in 1991. It has more than 80 locations throughout the United States and is based in Philadelphia.

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Start-up Costs & Franchise Fees

How much does it cost to open a United Financial Services Group franchise?

Total Investment: $202,000-$261,000
Initial Franchise Fee: $27,500
Royalty Fee: 0.2%
Advertising Fee:
Term of Agreement: 15 years
Renewal Fee: 25% of then current fee

How to contact United Financial Services Group

United Financial Services Group News

United Check Cashing® Chain Recognizes Outstanding Students With Cash Scholarship Awards
Five high school seniors from various parts of the country will be receiving an extra graduation present in the next few weeks. As a result of a partnership between United Check Cashing centers and Travelers Express/MoneyGram, a local student [name] from [high school name] in [town] will be receivin... more

United Financial Services Group Introduces Whole New Development Team
United Financial Services Group, Inc., the nation's largest privately held franchiser of financial service centers is poised for record growth during 2004. First, United has named Wayne Barry as its new VP of Development. Mr. Barry comes to United from New World Restaurant Group, whose brands i... more

United Financial Services Group Is Ranked As Top Franchisor
United Financial Services Group, franchisor of United Check Cashing centers, has been named as one the country's top 500 franchises by Entrepreneur Magazine. Ranked at number 130 this is a significant improvement from last year's ranking of 205 and is the seventh consecutive year United has ... more

United Financial Services Group Opens 100th Store
United Financial Services Group, the country's largest financial services franchise, has opened its 100th United Check Cashing location at the Morrisville Square Shopping Center, 330 West Trenton Avenue, Morrisville, PA. To celebrate this event, United will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony o... more

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Franchise History

When did the first United Financial Services Group open? 1977
When did United Financial Services Group start franchising? 1991

Year	U.S.A.	Canada	International	Corporate
2005	143	0	0	0
2004	138	0	0	3
2003	122	0	0	3
2002	109	0	0	3
2001	96	0	0	3

Expansion Plans

United States: Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming,

Financing Options

Expense	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	No	No
Startup Costs	No	Yes
Equipment	No	Yes
Inventory	No	Yes
Accounts Receivable	No	No
Payroll	No	No

Third Party Financing Source(s): the SBA & other lenders

Training & Support

Support
Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations

Marketing
Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising

Business Operations

5% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:

General business experience

Marketing skills

• Loans/Mortgages Franchise Opportunities
• Franchises $100K to $250K

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