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2nd Family vs ActiKare — which franchise is the better buy?

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	2nd Family	ActiKare
Disclosure honesty	C	C
Investment from	$119,825	$32,530
Total fees	6.5%	5%
Outlets	25	150
Lawsuits	0	0

2nd Family: what their numbers say

Historic performance of 5 territories open full year 2025: revenue $530K-$2.8M; net after disclosed expenses 23-36%. Limited sample; cherry-picks established outlets.

ActiKare: what their numbers say

Gross sales only by hours worked (full-time through part-time); 65% of 103 units met criteria; excludes costs, expenses, net income; cherry-picks licensed, 12+ months operation.

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