What is the monthly IT Fee for a Beef O Bradys franchise?
Beef_O_Bradys Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| (1) Type of Fee | (2) Amount | (3) Due Date | (4) Remarks* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IT Fee | $250 per month | Payable on the day we designate each month. | For this monthly fee, we supply you with a Meraki router with firewall software; network management; store email; and Level 1 IT Support. |
| Website Fee | $100 per month | Payable on the day we designate each month. | This fee is payable to us for maintenance of the web page we will create for you on our website and support of our website. |
Source: Item 6 — OTHER FEES. (FDD pages 12–19)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Beef O Bradys's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, franchisees are required to pay an IT Fee of $250 per month. This fee is payable on the day that Beef O Bradys designates each month.
For this monthly IT fee, Beef O Bradys provides the franchisee with a Meraki router that includes firewall software, network management, store email, and Level 1 IT Support. This suggests that Beef O Bradys aims to provide a baseline level of technological infrastructure and support to its franchisees.
It is important to note that this fee is uniformly imposed, payable to, and collected by Beef O Bradys and is non-refundable. However, Beef O Bradys may, at its discretion, waive certain fees. This IT fee is in addition to a Website Fee of $100 per month for maintenance of the web page Beef O Bradys creates for the franchisee on their website and support of their website.