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The real numbers on owning a ActionCOACH Business Coaching franchise
Business Coaching · FDD 2026 · from public state filings
CDisclosure honesty
This franchisor discloses earnings (Item 19) — but read how.
★★★☆☆FranchiseValidate transparency rating: 3/5
Investment
$64,300–$136,849
Total fees
15% of sales
Outlets
26
Closure signals
4 ceased, 2 terminated
Lawsuits
2
Is ActionCOACH Business Coaching worth it? How it compares to 223 similar franchises
Ongoing fees
15% of sales
steeper than 93% of other franchises franchises
Startup cost
from $64,300
cheaper than most (median $128,950)
Disclosure honesty
Grade C
typical for the category
Closure rate
15.4% of outlets
worse than 94% of peers
Disclosed lawsuits
2
more litigious than 67% of peers
Benchmarked against every other franchises franchise we've graded from public FDDs — the context the franchisor's pitch never gives you.
What their own earnings claim actually says
Great Lakes Region only: 23 outlets, avg gross revenue $264,066, median $199,725. Tiers range $24K-$799K. Excludes expenses/taxes. No net income figures provided.
Failure & turnover reality (Item 20)
7 closures/terminations in 3 years; 25 outlets remain from initial 32.
Legal history (Item 3)
2 matters disclosed.
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Franchisor's framing: Great Lakes Region only: 23 outlets, avg gross revenue $264,066, median $199,725. Tiers range $…
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How much does a ActionCOACH Business Coaching franchise cost?
The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $64,300–$136,849, including a $45,000 initial franchise fee.
How much do ActionCOACH Business Coaching franchise owners make?
Great Lakes Region only: 23 outlets, avg gross revenue $264,066, median $199,725. Tiers range $24K-$799K. Excludes expenses/taxes. No net income figures provided. We grade this disclosure C for honesty.
What is the ActionCOACH Business Coaching franchise failure rate?
7 closures/terminations in 3 years; 25 outlets remain from initial 32.
Is a ActionCOACH Business Coaching franchise worth it?
It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. ActionCOACH Business Coaching scores C on disclosure honesty, carries about 15% of sales in ongoing fees, and discloses 2 legal matters. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.
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Source: WI DFI Franchise Registration (2026). FranchiseValidate is independent and not affiliated with ActionCOACH Business Coaching or its franchisor. Figures are extracted from the franchisor's own public disclosure document; verify against the current FDD before any decision.