Averan Fitness Together Opening Package Offer
Averan Advisors gets the books and financial systems for a new Fitness Together location ready before opening day, so your first month closes on time. The setup follows Fitness Together’s 2026 FDD and your franchise agreement.
The Fitness Together opening package
Fitness Together’s 2026 FDD puts the cost to open one location at $259,283 to $574,159, so getting the finances right from the start matters.
Averan helps Fitness Together franchisees get their books and financial systems ready before opening, with a dedicated fitness specialist.
- QuickBooks set up for Fitness Together’s reporting requirements.
- Build-out spending tracked against Fitness Together’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 Fitness Together conversion package.
What the Fitness Together opening package includes
QuickBooks file
We build a QuickBooks file for your Fitness Together 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 Fitness Together asks its owners for.
Analytics package
Each month we compare your results with the figures in Fitness Together’s 2026 FDD.
Budget tracker
We turn Fitness Together’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 Fitness Together requires, its membership and class booking system and your payroll to the books.
Tested before opening
Before your Fitness Together location opens, we run one test day of sales and one test payroll through the books.
Handoff to monthly
Your Fitness Together royalty, brand fund and report due dates go on one calendar for the monthly close.
Timeline
- 1Kickoff5 business days
We hold a kickoff call and send the list of documents we need.
- 2Setup10 business days
We build the QuickBooks file and connect your accounts.
- 3Build-outEach month
We tag every payment to a line of Fitness Together’s Item 7 and prepare each loan draw.
- 4Systems45 days before opening
We test the point of sale, the other systems and payroll.
- 5Opening dayYour opening date
We match each day of sales to the deposits that follow it.
Fitness Together figures from the FDD
Fitness Together franchisees averaged $534,267 of sales in 2025, with a median of $480,382, according to Item 19 of Fitness Together’s 2026 FDD, issued 1 April 2026. The 82 in that group are 100%* of Fitness Together’s 82 locations. Fees paid to Fitness Together come to about 8.98%* of sales. A Fitness Together franchise costs $259,283 to $574,159 to open.
The Fitness Together initial franchise fee is $40,000, which is part of the Fitness Together Item 7 estimate, according to Fitness Together’s 2026 FDD.
At the Fitness Together average of $534,267 of sales a year, the 6% royalty comes to about $2,671* a month and the 2% brand fund to about $890* a month.
Send us to start
- Your signed Fitness Together franchise agreement.
- Fitness Together’s current FDD.
- The Fitness Together 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 Fitness Together requires.
- The membership and class booking system.
- The Fitness Together 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 Fitness Together owners
Does Averan Advisors work with Fitness Together owners?
Averan Advisors sets up and keeps the books for Fitness Together owners, and the Averan franchise library has a breakdown of Fitness Together’s 2026 FDD with its fees, cost to open and Item 19 figures.
How does the Fitness Together royalty show up in the books?
The Fitness Together royalty is 6% of sales, according to Fitness Together’s 2026 FDD. We record it on its own line, so each month’s charge can be checked against your sales. At the Fitness Together average of $534,267 a year, it comes to about $2,671 a month, by Averan’s calculation.
What does it cost to open a Fitness Together franchise?
Fitness Together’s 2026 FDD estimates in Item 7 that opening one Fitness Together location costs $259,283 to $574,159. We turn those Item 7 lines into your opening budget and track each payment against them.
What happens after my Fitness Together location opens?
Your Fitness Together 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 Fitness Together’s 2026 FDD.
Where to next
Talk to us about your Fitness Together opening
Send the short form for the Fitness Together opening package, or book a 30-minute call about your Fitness Together location and your opening date.
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