Colbert/Ball Tax Service Franchise

Tax preparation & electronic-filing services

Colbert/Ball Tax Service was founded by Al Colbert and Ja Ja Ball in January 1995 while they were seniors in college. With an unsecured job market, they decided not to try to predict the future. They would create it!

Colbert/Ball opened the doors to its first location on January 2nd, 1995 in Houston, Texas. They processed over 270 returns their first year. This allowed them the opportunity to relocate their main office to the Astrodome area, a more stable and professional environment.

The mission of Colbert/Ball Tax Service is to continue providing opportunities for people to own their businesses. This is an exciting time to become an innovative entrepreneur. Annually, the tax preparation industry excels in growth and potential, providing a stable and solid source of revenue that is unaffected by economic change. In 2004, over 130 million individual tax returns were filed, of which more than 61 million were filed electronically, an increase of 16% over the previous year. This supports the I.R.S. mandate to make 80% of all tax returns filed electronically by the year 2007. Colbert/Ball Tax Service is a company on the rise. We have secured our reputation as a key competitor in the tax industry. Choosing to become a member of the Colbert/Ball family will afford you the opportunity to achieve your dreams. Colbert/Ball Tax Service will provide you powerful electronic tax preparation software, marketing concepts, training programs and seasoned individuals with more than four decades of experience in the tax industry.

Please Note: The operators of Colbert/Ball Tax Service, may not have verified the accuracy of the franchise information contained within this website. For accurate up-to-date information, customers are strongly recommended to visit the official Colbert/Ball Tax Service website.

Start-up Costs & Franchise Fees

How much does it cost to open a Colbert/Ball Tax Service franchise?

Total Investment: $26,400-$42,300
Initial Franchise Fee: $10,000
Royalty Fee: 15%
Advertising Fee:

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Colbert/Ball Tax Service News

Black Business Houston Magazine
Al Colbert & Ja Ja Ball are recipients of the 2001 Pinnacle award and the proud owners of Colbert/Ball Tax Service. This pair is serious about their business. Their success makes it look like there is no other tax service in the city. Seeking to cater to Houston’s under-served minority communi... more

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Franchise History

When did the first Colbert/Ball Tax Service open? 1995
When did Colbert/Ball Tax Service start franchising? 2002

Year	U.S.A.	Canada	International	Corporate
2004	141	0	0	5
2003	69	0	0	4
2002	9	0	0	10
2001	N/A	N/A	N/A	10
2000	N/A	N/A	N/A	0

Financing Options

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

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