Suppliers come from an approved list
Owners buy from approved suppliers, and a new supplier needs headquarters' approval first.
Item 8 · 2026 filingFrom the filings · Financial services
Jackson Hewitt franchise
5,124 locations. Supplies come from an approved list.
Total investment
$71K to $105K
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Locations
5,124
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Fees and terms
What a franchisee signs up for
Initial fee
$25K
Item 5 · per location
Royalty
Varies
Item 6 · full terms unconfirmed
Term
10 years
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Franchised
48%
Item 20 · 2,468 of 5,124
For vendors
What decides a sale into Jackson Hewitt
A mix of single and multi-location owners
About 1 in 2 owners runs more than one location.
Item 20 · 2026 filingThe account brief
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- Who decides at headquartersThe technology, operations and finance leads, by role and name
- The owner map422 owners by state, and the 206 who run several locations
- 15 requirements the filing setsEach with the franchisor's own sentence
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Answered from the filing
Jackson Hewitt franchise questions
How much does a Jackson Hewitt franchise cost?
The 2026 FDD puts the total investment at $71,050 to $105,000, including a $25,000 initial fee.
How many Jackson Hewitt locations are there?
The 2026 FDD lists 5,124 locations, 2,468 of them franchised and 2,656 run by the company.
Who owns Jackson Hewitt?
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc. is the parent company of Jackson Hewitt.
Tell me when Jackson Hewitt refiles
Primary franchise filings · updated October 2026. Read the original filing for definitions, conditions, and qualifications.