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A franchisor is an established business owner or company that sells the rights to its business model, brand name, intellectual property, and operational systems to independent third-party operators.

A franchisee is an independent entrepreneur or investor who buys the legal right to open and operate a business using an established company's brand name, trademarks, and proven business model.

A franchise disclosure document is a legal document the law requires the franchisor to provide to a franchisee. It contains 23 standardized sections along with the franchise agreement. The FDD details the franchisor's background, fees, and legal obligations. Reviewing it is vital because it reveals the total financial commitment and operational restrictions before you sign.

Yes, in certain states it is illegal not to provide the franchisee the opportunity to negotiate the terms of the FDD. Although franchisors rarely change core system rules to maintain brand consistency, there are opportunities to work with a franchise lawyer to negotiate terms of the franchise agreement, mitigate your liability exposure, and protect your revenue stream associated with the franchise.

Federal law mandates a minimum 14-day review period. The franchisor cannot accept money or signed agreements during this time. This ensures you have adequate time to consult with professionals.

Both tiers deliver the same deliverable — a 6-8 page executive summary with red flags and negotiation points, plus a 30-minute consult call. The rush tier ($3,450) prioritizes your review for 48-hour turnaround. The standard tier ($1,950) delivers in 7 business days.

You'll receive a Zoom link and calendar reminder. After the call, you'll get a link to formally engage Prexsentials LLC (the law firm behind The Impactor) — fill in your name, address, email, optionally upload your FDD, electronically accept the engagement letter, and pay via Stripe. Your turnaround clock starts when payment clears.