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Averan 2nd Family Opening Package Offer

Averan Advisors gets the books and financial systems for a new 2nd Family location ready before opening day, so your first month closes on time. The setup follows 2nd Family’s 2026 FDD and your franchise agreement.

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The 2nd Family opening package

2nd Family’s 2026 FDD puts the cost to open one location at $119,825 to $217,500, so getting the finances right from the start matters.

Averan helps 2nd Family franchisees get their books and financial systems ready before opening, with a dedicated senior care specialist.

  • QuickBooks set up for 2nd Family’s reporting requirements.
  • Build-out spending tracked against 2nd Family’s Item 7.
  • Loan draw packages prepared for your lender.
  • Point of sale, payroll and other systems connected and tested before opening.

Do you have 30 minutes this week? Book a 30-minute call.

Already open with another bookkeeper? See the 2nd Family conversion package.

What the 2nd Family opening package includes

QuickBooks file

We build a QuickBooks file for your 2nd Family location and connect every bank account and card to it.

Reporting format

We set up the chart of accounts so the books produce the monthly report 2nd Family asks its owners for.

Analytics package

Each month we compare your results with the figures in 2nd Family’s 2026 FDD.

Budget tracker

We turn 2nd Family’s Item 7 estimate into your opening budget and record every opening cost against its line.

Loan draw packages

We prepare a file for each loan draw your lender asks for, including SBA loan draws.

Systems connected

We connect the point-of-sale system 2nd Family requires, its client scheduling and billing system and your payroll to the books.

Tested before opening

Before your 2nd Family location opens, we run one test day of sales and one test payroll through the books.

Handoff to monthly

Your 2nd Family royalty, brand fund and report due dates go on one calendar for the monthly close.

Timeline

  1. 1Kickoff5 business days

    We hold a kickoff call and send the list of documents we need.

  2. 2Setup10 business days

    We build the QuickBooks file and connect your accounts.

  3. 3Build-outEach month

    We tag every payment to a line of 2nd Family’s Item 7 and prepare each loan draw.

  4. 4Systems45 days before opening

    We test the point of sale, the other systems and payroll.

  5. 5Opening dayYour opening date

    We match each day of sales to the deposits that follow it.

2nd Family figures from the FDD

2nd Family’s five businesses open all of 2025, one affiliate-owned and four franchised, averaged $1,726,053 of revenue, with a median of $1,583,533, according to Item 19 of 2nd Family’s 2026 FDD, issued 19 March 2026. Fees paid to 2nd Family come to about 7.26%* of sales. A 2nd Family franchise costs $119,825 to $217,500 to open.

The 2nd Family initial franchise fee is $60,000, which is part of the 2nd Family Item 7 estimate, according to 2nd Family’s 2026 FDD.

At the end of the last year that Item 20 reports, 2nd Family had 23 franchise agreements signed for locations not yet open.

Send us to start

  • Your signed 2nd Family franchise agreement.
  • 2nd Family’s current FDD.
  • The 2nd Family monthly report format and the software it uses.
  • Your entity documents and EIN letter.
  • Your lease, contractor bid and loan agreements.

Access we need

  • Your payroll processor.
  • The point-of-sale system 2nd Family requires.
  • The client scheduling and billing system.
  • The 2nd Family reporting portal.
  • Your invoice and expense software.
  • View access to your bank accounts and credit cards, with no power to move money.
  • How you want inventory tracked.

Questions from 2nd Family owners

Does Averan Advisors work with 2nd Family owners?

Averan Advisors sets up and keeps the books for 2nd Family owners, and the Averan franchise library has a breakdown of 2nd Family’s 2026 FDD with its fees, cost to open and Item 19 figures.

How does the 2nd Family royalty show up in the books?

The 2nd Family royalty is 5.5% of sales, according to 2nd Family’s 2026 FDD. We record it on its own line, so each month’s charge can be checked against your sales.

What does it cost to open a 2nd Family franchise?

2nd Family’s 2026 FDD estimates in Item 7 that opening one 2nd Family location costs $119,825 to $217,500. We turn those Item 7 lines into your opening budget and track each payment against them.

What happens after my 2nd Family location opens?

Your 2nd Family books move to the Monthly Close, which closes each month and sends a profit and loss, a balance sheet and the royalty reconciliation. The QuickBooks file stays yours.

* Averan Advisors calculation from the figures in 2nd Family’s 2026 FDD.

Talk to us about your 2nd Family opening

Send the short form for the 2nd Family opening package, or book a 30-minute call about your 2nd Family location and your opening date.

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