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Lendio franchise

121 locations, and franchised locations grew 80.6% last year. Headquarters picks the POS and the CRM.

Older dataFrom the 2022 filing on record. A newer filing is overdue, so these figures may have changed.Updated June 2026
Total investment
$46K to $117K
Item 7
Locations
121
+80.6% franchised
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Fees and terms

What a franchisee signs up for

Initial fee
$46K
Item 5 · per location
Royalty
Varies
Item 6 · full terms unconfirmed
Ad fund
2%
Item 6 · percentage component
Tech fee
$300/mo
Item 6
Term
5 years
Item 17
Franchised
100%
Item 20 · 121 of 121

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What decides a sale into Lendio

Technology

Headquarters picks the point of sale

The filing makes headquarters the decision point for a POS, not the owners.

Item 11 · 2022 filing
Supplies

Suppliers come from an approved list

Owners buy from approved suppliers, and a new supplier needs headquarters' approval first.

Item 8 · 2022 filing
Owners

Mostly single-location owners

Every owner on record runs one location. Franchised locations grew by about 54 last year, and each opening buys the required systems.

Item 20 · 2022 filing

The account brief

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  • The system the filing namesWhich are required and which are only mentioned, with the clause text
  • Who decides at headquartersThe technology, operations and finance leads, by role and name
  • The owner map76 owners by state
  • 20 requirements the filing setsEach with the franchisor's own sentence
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Lendio franchise questions

How much does a Lendio franchise cost?

The 2022 FDD puts the total investment at $45,650 to $117,100, including a $46,000 initial fee.

How many Lendio locations are there?

The 2022 FDD lists 121 locations, 121 of them franchised and 0 run by the company. Franchised locations grew by about 54 over the year.

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Primary franchise filings · updated June 2026. Read the original filing for definitions, conditions, and qualifications.