What is the estimated initial investment to open a Learningrx Micro Franchise?
Learningrx Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Type of Expenditure(1) | Satellite Location Population Varies in 10-mile radius | Micro Franchise “under” to below 100k in 10-mile radius | Standard Franchise 100k plus in 10-mile radius | To Whom Payment is to be Made |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise | $5,000 | $30,000 | $45,000 | Us |
| Fee(2) | ||||
| Travel and Living Expenses While Training(3) | $0 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Airlines, hotels, car rental and restaurants |
| Initial Training & | $0 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Us |
| Materials Fee(4) | ||||
| Initial Marketing | $15,000 | $15,000 | $30,000 | Third-party vendors |
| Campaign(5) | ||||
| Security Deposit, First Month’s Rent or Real Estate & Improvements(6) | $15,000 | $22,000 | $30,000 | Landlord and third- party vendors |
| Furniture & | $10,000 | $15,000 | $25,000 | Third-party vendors |
| Fixtures | ||||
| Signage | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Third-party vendors |
| Miscellaneous | $1,000 | $2,000 | $3,000 | Suppliers, utilities, |
| Opening Costs(7) | third-party vendors | |||
| Insurance | $1,500 | $2,000 | $3,000 | Insurance carrier |
| Policies*(8) | ||||
| Computer | $2,500 | $4,000 | $6,000 | Third-party vendors |
| Equipment & | ||||
| Proprietary | ||||
| Software(9) | ||||
| Additional Funds (initial three months)(10) | $20,000 | $40,000 | $60,000 | Suppliers, third-party vendors, etc. |
| TOTALS | $75,000 | $148,000 | $220,000 |
Source: Item 7 — ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT (FDD pages 19–22)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Learningrx's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the estimated initial investment to open a Micro Franchise ranges from $75,000 to $148,000, depending on the population within a 10-mile radius of the location. For a Micro Franchise in an area with a population 'under' to below 100,000 within a 10-mile radius, the total estimated initial investment is $148,000. This investment covers various expenses, including the initial franchise fee, travel and living expenses during training, initial training and materials fee, initial marketing campaign, security deposit and rent, furniture and fixtures, signage, miscellaneous opening costs, insurance policies, computer equipment and software, and additional funds for the first three months of operation.
Specifically, the initial franchise fee for a Micro Franchise is $30,000. Travel and living expenses while training are estimated at $3,000. The initial training and materials fee is $10,000, and the initial marketing campaign costs $15,000. Security deposit, first month’s rent, and real estate improvements are estimated at $22,000. Furniture and fixtures will cost approximately $15,000, while signage is $5,000. Miscellaneous opening costs are around $2,000, and insurance policies are $2,000. Computer equipment and proprietary software are estimated to cost $4,000. Finally, additional funds for the initial three months of operation are estimated at $40,000.
It is important to note that these figures are estimates, and the actual initial investment may vary. Learningrx recommends that prospective franchisees carefully review these figures with a business advisor before making any decision to purchase the franchise. These costs do not include any revenue generated by the operation of the business or any monthly royalty fees, marketing development fund contributions, or cooperative advertising requirement contributions. The FDD also notes that all fees and payments are generally non-refundable unless otherwise stated or permitted by Learningrx.