Renegade Insurance Franchise Review 2026: Ratings & Verdict

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Key facts


The Verdict

Quick Verdict · who it fits

Renegade Insurance fits first-time franchise buyers looking for an emerging financial services concept.

✓ Strengths

⚠ Risks to review

Key FDD Facts

The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.

Initial investment (Item 7)

$30K - $108K

Franchise fee (Item 5)

$25K

Royalty (Item 6)

20%

System size (Item 20)

45 +1

Agreement term

10 yrs

Years in business

2+ yrs

Item 3 litigation

3 suits

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Buyer qualifications

✓Financing available✓Exclusive territory✓Semi-absentee eligible✓No bankruptcy disclosed•3 Item 3 cases

Data extracted from the 2026 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.

What you'd pay the franchisor

Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 20% on gross sales.

PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000

$100k$2M

Royalty (20%)

Total / year

▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration

Executive Summary

Free AI summary — the first read on the filing.

Key Numbers

1

Total units open

1

Units opened last year

0

Units closed last year

1

Net unit growth

AI Due Diligence Findings PREMIUM

What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.

5

Risks to review

2

Strengths identified

5

Questions to ask

Industry Benchmarks

How Renegade Insurance ranks against 29 Financial Services peers we've analyzed.

Initial investment

17th pct · of 29 peers

Franchise fee

20th pct · of 29 peers

System size

31st pct · of 29 peers

Financial Services industry averages

Avg investment

$58K - $182K

Avg franchise fee

$37K

Avg system size

450

Franchises analyzed

29

How Renegade Insurance stacks up

Closest concepts by category and investment.

Brand Item 19 Fee Investment Royalty Units
Renegade Insurance None $25K $30K - $108K 20% 45
Jackson HewittSimilar price Disclosed $25K $19K - $105K 15% 2,468
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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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Renegade Insurance franchise cost?

Renegade Insurance requires a $25,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $30,350–$107,600, per the most recent FDD on file.

Who owns Renegade Insurance?

Renegade Insurance franchises are sold by Renegade Insurance Franchising LLC, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the corporate structure, including any parent companies and predecessors.

Does Renegade Insurance disclose financial performance (Item 19)?

No. Renegade Insurance does not include a financial performance representation in its FDD. Prospective buyers should rely on validation calls with existing franchisees and benchmark against industry medians.

What ongoing fees does Renegade Insurance charge?

Franchisees pay a royalty of 20% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.

How many Renegade Insurance locations are there?

As of their 2026 FDD, Renegade Insurance has 45 total locations, with 1 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.

Does Renegade Insurance grant exclusive territory?

Yes. Renegade Insurance grants franchisees an exclusive territory under Item 12 of the FDD. Note that exclusive territories often carve out online sales, alternative distribution channels, and non-traditional venues — review the full Item 12 language before signing.

What are the renewal and exit terms?

Per the FDD, Renegade Insurance discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.

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