Your Budget, Your Starting Point

What Could Your Franchise Budget Be?

See what your cash and financing assumptions could make possible, then explore brands within that budget.

Your Starting Point

Cash AvailableMoney you can access for this purchase, including the savings you want to keep. Cash To Keep In Reserve (Optional)Money you want to keep for personal needs and unexpected costs. Leave blank or enter $0 to include no separate reserve.

Other Cash Costs (Optional)

Other Costs Paid From Your CashOptional. Allow for costs outside your project budget, such as separate closing fees. Do not count the same cost twice.

Choose Your Financing Assumptions

How Would You Fund The Business?

Cash Contribution (%)20% is a planning assumption. Standard SBA startup loans require at least 10%; lenders may require more. Repayment Period (Years)This startup illustration allows up to 10 years.

Interest Rate Assumption

The published SBA reference is a maximum rate, not a loan offer. The result shows the rate and source date used.

Calculate without an account. Your answers stay in this visit unless you choose to save them to your account.

Start With A Budget You Can Explore

See how your cash and financing assumptions translate into a total investment budget and monthly loan payment.

Choose how much cash to put toward the business
Compare different cash contributions
Explore brands within your selected budget

A planning estimate for your research. Financing and business repayment ability still need lender review.