How many Expense Reduction Analysts Area Developer franchises were in operation at the end of the year?
Expense_Reduction_Analysts Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
redit losses is needed. As of December 31, 2024 and 2023, an allowance for expected credit losses for related party accounts was not deemed necessary.
NOTE 10 FRANCHISE INFORMATION
Franchise information for the year ended and as of December 31, 2024:
| Regional | Area Developer | |
|---|---|---|
| Franchises in Operation - Beginning of Year | 144 | 6 |
| New Franchises Granted | 28 | - |
| Transferred to Franchisor | - | 1 |
| Nonrenewals | (1) | (1) |
| Franchises Terminated | (12) | - |
| Franchises in Operation - End of Year | 159 | 6 |
| Franchisor-Owned Operations - End of Year | 2 |
Franchise information for the year ended and as of December 31, 2023:
| Regional | Area Developer |
|---|---|
| 136 | 9 |
| 8 | - |
| (3) | |
| 144 | 6 |
| 2 | 136 8 |
NOTE 11 COMMITMENT AND CONTINGENCIES
ERA USA is acting as guarantor to its UK affiliate ER Associates (Canada) Ltd for the purpose of acquiring the entire share capital of Expense Reduction Analysts (Canada) Ltd. which is the current Master Licensee for Canada.
EXPENSE REDUCTION ANALYSTS, INC.
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 58–215)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Expense Reduction Analysts' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the number of Area Developer franchises in operation at the end of the year varies across different years presented in the document.
In one year, Expense Reduction Analysts had 6 Area Developer franchises in operation at the beginning of the year, with no new franchises granted, 1 transferred to the franchisor, 1 nonrenewal, no terminations, resulting in 6 franchises in operation at the end of the year.
In another year, Expense Reduction Analysts had 9 Area Developer franchises in operation at the beginning of the year, no new franchises granted, 1 transferred to the franchisor, 8 nonrenewals, no terminations or cessation of operations for other reasons, resulting in 8 franchises in operation at the end of the year.
In yet another year, Expense Reduction Analysts had 9 Area Developer franchises in operation at the beginning of the year, no new franchises granted, resulting in 9 franchises in operation at the end of the year.