Where can I find a copy of the Card My Yard Franchise Agreement?
Card_My_Yard Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- (1) You acknowledge having received our franchise disclosure document (a) at least fourteen (14) days before signing a binding agreement or making any payment to us, or (b) if applicable, by the time required by your state's law.
You acknowledge that this Agreement contains no changes from the form of franchise agreement attached to our franchise disclosure document other than changes made with your knowledge and pursuant to negotiations between you and us.
You further acknowledge that you have read this Agreement and our franchise disclosure document and that you understand the terms of this Agreement and accept them as being reasonably necessary for us to maintain the uniformity of Card My Yard businesses and to protect the goodwill of the Marks and the integrity of the System.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 84)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Card My Yard FDD, the Franchise Agreement is attached to the franchise disclosure document. Item 23 indicates that the franchisee acknowledges receiving the franchise disclosure document at least 14 days before signing a binding agreement or making any payment to the franchisor. The franchisee also acknowledges that the agreement contains no changes from the form of franchise agreement attached to the franchise disclosure document, other than changes made with the franchisee's knowledge and pursuant to negotiations between the franchisee and franchisor.
This means that prospective franchisees should carefully review the Franchise Agreement included in the FDD to understand their rights and obligations before investing in a Card My Yard franchise. Franchisees should pay close attention to any negotiated changes to the standard agreement.
It is typical practice for franchisors to include a copy of the Franchise Agreement within the FDD. This allows potential franchisees to thoroughly review the agreement with legal counsel and fully understand the contractual obligations before making a final investment decision.