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Averan The NOW Massage Opening Package Offer

Averan Advisors gets the books and financial systems for a new location of The NOW Massage ready before opening day, so your first month closes on time. The setup follows The NOW Massage’s 2025 FDD and your franchise agreement.

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The NOW Massage opening package

The NOW Massage’s 2025 FDD puts the cost to open one location at $486,459 to $848,709, so getting the finances right from the start matters.

Averan helps The NOW Massage franchisees get their books and financial systems ready before opening, with a dedicated spa and massage specialist.

  • QuickBooks set up for The NOW Massage’s reporting requirements.
  • Build-out spending tracked against The NOW Massage’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 NOW Massage conversion package.

What The NOW Massage opening package includes

QuickBooks file

We build a QuickBooks file for your location of The NOW Massage 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 The NOW Massage asks its owners for.

Analytics package

Each month we compare your results with the figures in The NOW Massage’s 2025 FDD.

Budget tracker

We turn The NOW Massage’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 The NOW Massage requires, its booking and membership system and your payroll to the books.

Tested before opening

Before your location of The NOW Massage opens, we run one test day of sales and one test payroll through the books.

Handoff to monthly

The NOW Massage royalty, brand fund and report due dates for your location 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 The NOW Massage’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.

The NOW Massage figures from the FDD

The NOW Massage franchisees averaged $1,367,376 of sales in the year to 30 June 2025, with a median of $1,366,900, according to Item 19 of The NOW Massage’s 2025 FDD, issued 16 October 2025. The NOW Massage franchise costs $486,459 to $848,709 to open.

The NOW Massage initial franchise fee is $60,000, which is part of The NOW Massage Item 7 estimate, according to The NOW Massage’s 2025 FDD.

At The NOW Massage average of $1,367,376 of sales a year, the 6% royalty comes to about $6,837* a month and the 2% brand fund to about $2,279* a month.

Send us to start

  • Your signed franchise agreement with The NOW Massage.
  • The NOW Massage’s current FDD.
  • The NOW Massage 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 The NOW Massage requires.
  • The booking and membership system.
  • The NOW Massage 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 The NOW Massage owners

Does Averan Advisors work with The NOW Massage owners?

Averan Advisors sets up and keeps the books for The NOW Massage owners, and the Averan franchise library has a breakdown of The NOW Massage’s 2025 FDD with its fees, cost to open and Item 19 figures.

How does The NOW Massage royalty show up in the books?

The NOW Massage royalty is 6% of sales, according to The NOW Massage’s 2025 FDD. We record it on its own line, so each month’s charge can be checked against your sales. At The NOW Massage average of $1,367,376 a year, it comes to about $6,837 a month, by Averan’s calculation.

What does it cost to open a location of The NOW Massage?

The NOW Massage’s 2025 FDD estimates in Item 7 that opening one location of The NOW Massage costs $486,459 to $848,709. We turn those Item 7 lines into your opening budget and track each payment against them.

What happens after my location of The NOW Massage opens?

The books for your location of The NOW Massage 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 The NOW Massage’s 2025 FDD.

Talk to us about opening your location of The NOW Massage

Send the short form for The NOW Massage opening package, or book a 30-minute call about your location of The NOW Massage and your opening date.

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