How much does a Breakaway BA franchise cost?
Opening a Breakaway BA franchise takes a total initial investment of $10,500 to $34,500, according to the brand's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. That FDD makes no Item 19 financial performance representation, so it discloses no earnings figures at all.
Breakaway BA franchises Breakaway BA outlets. Category: Financial Services.
Item 7
What it costs to open a Breakaway BA franchise
The franchisor's own estimated initial investment, as disclosed in its 2025 FDD. The total is $10,500 to $34,500. Each line below carries the FDD page it was read from.
Where the money goes
The largest costs are Additional Funds – 3 months ($5,000 to $10,000), Equipment, Fixtures, Furnishings, Equipment, Computer Hardware and Software, and Supplies ($3,000 to $10,000), and Rent, Utilities, and Security Deposit – 3 months ($0 to $4,500). Together they make up about 71% of the high-end estimate.
The initial franchise fee is $0.
Our arithmetic from the Item 7 table below.
| Expenditure | Low | High | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $0 | $0 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Rent, Utilities, and Security Deposit – 3 months2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $0 | $4,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Equipment, Fixtures, Furnishings, Equipment, Computer Hardware and Software, and Supplies2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $3,000 | $10,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Initial Advertising2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $0 | $2,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Licenses and Permits2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $1,000 | $2,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Professional Fees2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $1,000 | $2,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Additional Insurance (Annually)2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $500 | $2,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Miscellaneous Opening Costs2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $0 | $1,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Additional Funds – 3 months2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $5,000 | $10,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
| Total estimated initial investment2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 | $10,500 | $34,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7 |
Source Breakaway BA, 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 7, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-15.
Item 19
What Breakaway BA franchisees actually report earning
This brand's FDD publishes no Item 19.
We do not make any representations about a franchisee's future financial performance or the past financial performance of company-owned or franchised outlets. We also do not authorize our employees or representatives to make any such representations either orally or in writing. If you are purchasing an existing outlet, however, we may provide you with the actual records of that outlet.
Source Breakaway BA, 2025 FDD, Item 19, p. 27, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-15.
Item 20
How many Breakaway BA outlets there are, and how many closed
Breakaway BA ended 2024 with 34 franchised outlets and 5 company-owned outlets. In that year 19 franchised outlets opened and 2 left the system.
Three years at a glance
From 2022 through 2024, Breakaway BA opened 32 franchised outlets and 6 outlets left the system. That is a net gain of 26, from 8 to 34 franchised outlets. Of the outlets that left, 6 closed for other reasons.
On average, about 15% of franchised outlets left the system each year, roughly 1 in 7.
Our arithmetic from the FDD's Item 20 table below. "Left the system" counts every outlet the franchisor reports as terminated, not renewed, bought back, or closed for other reasons.
| Year | Start | Opened | Terminated | Non-renewed | Reacquired | Ceased, other | End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 30 |
| 2023 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 30 |
| 2022 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 29 |
Source Breakaway BA, 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 29-30, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-15.
Compare
How Breakaway BA compares with other Financial Services franchises
Measured against the 14 Financial Services franchises on this site, using each brand's own FDD.
- Cost to open. The middle of Breakaway BA's estimated range is $22,500. It costs less to open than 100% of Financial Services franchises here.
- Outlets leaving each year. 15% for Breakaway BA. That is higher than 71% of the 8 Financial Services franchises with at least 10 outlets.
- Earnings disclosure. 4 of the 14 Financial Services franchises here publish earnings figures in Item 19. Breakaway BA is not one of them.
Our arithmetic from each brand's Item 7 and Item 20. Growth and departure comparisons leave out brands with fewer than 10 outlets, where one opening or closure distorts the figures. See every Financial Services franchise side by side.
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