How much does a F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants franchise cost?
Opening a F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants franchise takes a total initial investment of $74,650 to $134,900, 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.
F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants franchises a single franchised business. Category: Business Services.
Item 7
What it costs to open a F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants franchise
The franchisor's own estimated initial investment, as disclosed in its 2025 FDD. The total is $74,650 to $134,900. Each line below carries the FDD page it was read from.
Where the money goes
The largest costs are Additional Funds (5 months) ($25,000 to $70,000), Training Fee ($22,000), and Resource Materials ($1,700 to $7,300). Together they make up about 74% of the high-end estimate.
The initial franchise fee is $15,000, about 20% of the low-end total.
Our arithmetic from the Item 7 table below.
| Expenditure | Low | High | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 | $15,000 | $15,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 |
| Software Fee2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 | $3,000 | $3,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 |
| Training Fee2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 | $22,000 | $22,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 |
| Real Property (1 months security)2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 | $800 | $1,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 |
| Bonding, Incorporation and Licensing, if Required2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 | $500 | $1,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 |
| Furniture, and Equipment (LAN Installation)2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 | $2,950 | $5,200 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 |
| Insurance2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 | $1,500 | $3,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8 |
| Start-up Supplies2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8-9 | $200 | $400 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8-9 |
| Pre-Opening Travel And Training Costs2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $1,500 | $4,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Resource Materials2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $1,700 | $7,300 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Pre-Opening Advertising2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $500 | $1,500 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Additional Funds (5 months)2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 | $25,000 | $70,000 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 9 |
| Total estimated initial investment2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8-9 | $74,650 | $134,900 | 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8-9 |
Source F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants, 2025 FDD, Item 7, p. 8-9, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-21. Read from a scanned copy of this FDD; figures and page citations were transcribed from the page images.
Item 19
What F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants 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 whether orally or in writing, other than for the information described in this Item. If you are purchasing an existing outlet, however, we may provide you with the actual records of that outlet. If you receive any other financial performance information or projections of your future income, you should report it to our management by contacting Ronald Herzog, 1979 Marcus Avenue, Suite 210 Lake Success, NY 11042, The Federal Trade Commission, and the appropriate state regulatory agencies.
Source F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants, 2025 FDD, Item 19, p. 31, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-21. Read from a scanned copy of this FDD; figures and page citations were transcribed from the page images.
Item 20
How many F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants outlets there are, and how many closed
F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants ended 2024 with 59 franchised outlets and 1 company-owned outlet. In that year 2 franchised outlets opened and 5 left the system.
Three years at a glance
From 2022 through 2024, F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants opened 16 franchised outlets and 14 outlets left the system. That is a net gain of 2, from 57 to 59 franchised outlets. Of the outlets that left, 14 closed for other reasons.
On average, about 7.8% of franchised outlets left the system each year, roughly 1 in 13.
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 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 59 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 37 |
| 2023 | 61 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 62 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 37 |
| 2022 | 57 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 37 |
Source F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants, 2025 FDD, Item 20, p. 37, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-09-21. Read from a scanned copy of this FDD; figures and page citations were transcribed from the page images.
Compare
How F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants compares with other Business Services franchises
Measured against the 140 Business Services franchises on this site, using each brand's own FDD.
- Cost to open. The middle of F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants' estimated range is $104,775. It costs less to open than 68% of Business Services franchises here.
- Outlets leaving each year. 7.8% for F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants. That is higher than 52% of the 101 Business Services franchises with at least 10 outlets.
- Three-year growth. F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants' franchised system grew 3.5%. The typical Business Services franchise here grew 4.4%.
- Earnings disclosure. 71 of the 140 Business Services franchises here publish earnings figures in Item 19. F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants 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 Business Services franchise side by side.
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