When is the Marketing Fee for a Caring Senior Service franchise due?
Caring_Senior_Service Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Fee | Amount | Due Date | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing Fee | 2% of Gross Billings | Payable at the same time and in the same manner as the Royalty Fee | See Item 11. |
Source: Item 6 — OTHER FEES (FDD pages 12–17)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Caring Senior Service's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the Marketing Fee is due at the same time and in the same manner as the Royalty Fee. The Marketing Fee is 2% of Gross Billings. Item 11 of the FDD provides additional details regarding the specifics of when and how the Royalty Fee is to be paid.
Prospective franchisees should carefully review Item 11 to fully understand the payment schedule and methods for both the Royalty Fee and the Marketing Fee. Understanding the timing of these payments is crucial for managing cash flow and ensuring compliance with the franchise agreement.
Additionally, franchisees should be aware of the conditions under which Caring Senior Service may debit their account for estimated fees if Gross Billings cannot be accessed or reported, as outlined in the notes in Item 6. This highlights the importance of accurate and timely reporting of Gross Billings to avoid potential discrepancies and additional charges.