Quick Verdict · who it fits
Murphy Business and Financial Corporation LLC fits first-time franchise buyers looking for a mid-scale financial services concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$66K - $88K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$48K
System size (Item 20)
135 +15
Years in business
12+ yrs
Company-owned units
1
Data extracted from the 2025 FDD filed with state regulators. Fees and terms may have changed since filing — request the current FDD from the franchisor before deciding. Not legal, financial, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.
How Murphy Business and Financial ranks against 29 Financial Services peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
58th pct · of 29 peers
Franchise fee
65th pct · of 29 peers
System size
55th pct · of 29 peers
Financial Services industry averages
Avg investment
$58K - $182K
Avg franchise fee
$37K
Avg system size
458
Franchises analyzed
29
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murphy Business and Financial | Disclosed | $48K | $66K - $88K | — | 135 |
| Smallbizpros, Inc. D/B/a Padgett Business ServicesSimilar price | Disclosed | $63K | $9K - $85K | 9% | 164 |
| Ameriprise Financial ServicesBiggest system | Disclosed | $2K | $10K - $138K | 72–91% | 3,738 |
| Brightway InsuranceTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $25K | $43K - $187K | — | 351 |
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Murphy Business and Financial Corporation LLC requires a $47,500 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $65,840–$88,050, per the most recent FDD on file.
Yes. Murphy Business and Financial Corporation LLC discloses Item 19 financial performance representations in its FDD. See the financials sub-page for the disclosed figures.
As of their 2025 FDD, Murphy Business and Financial Corporation LLC has 135 total locations, with 15 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
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