How will Focus Cfo notify the franchisee of modifications, revisions, amendments, or changes to the attachments?
Focus_Cfo Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
se, between the parties not embodied herein, which are of any force or effect with respect to the matters set forth in or contemplated by this Agreement or otherwise. No amendment, change or variance from this Agreement shall be binding on either party unless executed in writing by both parties; provided however Focus CFO may, from time to time and at its sole discretion, modify, revise, amend or change the Attachments attached hereto upon written notice to Franchisee. Nothing in this Agreement, however, is intended to disclaim the representations Focus CFO has made in the Franchise Disclosure Document that we furnished to Franchisee.
- 16.7. Construction. The language used in this Agreement shall be deemed to be the language chosen by the parties hereto to express their mutual intent, and no rule of strict conclusion shall be applied against any party.
- 16.8. Severability, Modification and Substitution of Valid Provisions.
Source: Item 23 — Receipts (FDD pages 37–126)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Focus Cfo Franchise Disclosure Document, Focus Cfo may modify, revise, amend, or change the attachments to the Franchise Agreement. Focus Cfo will provide written notice to the franchisee regarding these changes.
Several attachments to the Focus Cfo Franchise Agreement, such as Attachment G regarding Required IT Services, Attachment E regarding Franchisee Performance Standards and Failure to Perform Guidelines, Attachment F regarding Authority to Bind Focus CFO, and Attachment D regarding Area President Responsibilities, explicitly state that Focus Cfo has the right to modify the provisions within them. In each of these cases, Focus Cfo must provide the franchisee with 30 days prior written notice before the modifications take effect.
This written notification policy ensures that Focus Cfo franchisees are informed of any changes to the attachments, allowing them time to adjust their business practices accordingly. It is important for prospective franchisees to understand that Focus Cfo retains the right to make these changes, and staying informed about these modifications is a requirement for remaining compliant with the Franchise Agreement.