Liberty Tax

$LTBXF500 #402
CategoryFinancial Services
SubcategoryTax Services
Locations1,663
Franchisee Count1,598
Franchise Fee$25,000
Item 7 Low$49,700
Item 7 Midpoint$60,550
Item 7 High$71,400
Royalty Fees14% of Gross Receipts
Ad / Brand Fund5%
Sold Not Open59
ParentBP LTCT LLC
Founded1996
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business29
Began Franchising1997
HQVirginia Beach, VA
Executives15
Main Phone(800) 790-3863
FDD IssuedApril 9, 2026
Last UpdatedJul 22, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2025 🔒
Franchisor

JTH Tax LLC d/b/a Liberty Tax Service offers franchises to operate income tax preparation offices using its marks and proprietary business methods in specified geographic territories.

Liberty Tax is a limited liability company owned by JTH Tax LLC, which is indirectly owned by BP LTCT LLC. The CEO is Scott Terrell, and the company has a team of experienced executives overseeing operations.

JTH Tax LLC d/b/a Liberty Tax Service offers franchises to operate income tax preparation offices using its marks and proprietary business methods in specified geographic territories.

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