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Veteran Franchise Giveaway Rules

Tell Us About Yourself

To apply for this unique opportunity, simply download and complete the application. Tell us what makes you the ideal candidate for a Liberty Tax franchise. How will the community benefit from your franchise ownership? We want to know what drives your entrepreneurial spirit and desire to own your own business. 

We’ll Be In Touch

Once paperwork is researched and validated, and all other qualifications are met, a pool of up to (10) approved applicants will be selected. Liberty Tax will review all entry forms and select candidates will be contacted for an interview. Applicants will complete all the requirements and then Liberty Tax will make its choices.

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For more information about the Liberty Tax franchise opportunity, email us at veteransfranchisegiveaway@libtax.com.

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Veteran Franchise Giveaway Opportunity Rules

No purchase necessary to enter. Void where prohibited by law.

 

The Opportunity

The Veteran Franchise Giveaway Opportunity will begin on Veteran’s Day, November 11, 2015 and will continue until all winners have been selected, successfully trained and have opened their business or until Liberty Tax Service chooses to discontinue.

 

Eligibility

No purchase is necessary to submit an application. The Veteran Franchise Giveaway Opportunity is open to qualified transitioning military personnel and veterans who have been honorable discharged from a armed forces branch of the US military and 18 years or older at the time the application is completed and submitted. Employees of Liberty Tax Service (or a competitive tax preparation franchise), its members, managers and officers and their immediate family (parent, child, sibling, spouse), and persons living in the same household of each such person (whether related or not) are not eligible. Void where prohibited.

 

How to Enter

 

Tell Us About Yourself

To apply for this unique opportunity, simply download and complete the application. Tell us what makes you the ideal candidate for a Liberty Tax franchise. How will the community benefit from your franchise ownership? We want to know what drives your entrepreneurial spirit and desire to own your own business.

 

Mail the Application

Once you have completed the application in full, please send via certified mail to: 1716 Corporate Landing Parkway, Virginia Beach, VA 23454 – C/O Leah Bryant

 

We’ll Be In Touch

Once paperwork is researched and validated, and all other qualifications are met, a pool of up to ten (10) approved applicants will be selected. Liberty Tax will review all entry forms and select candidates will be contacted for an interview.  Applicants will complete all the requirements and then Liberty Tax will make its choices.

 

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Process/Winner

Subject to satisfactory completion of the franchise application, sales and approval process, Liberty Tax will waive the initial franchise fee for up to ten (10) total franchise territories. The initial franchise fee will be waived only for ten (10) total territories, not more than one (1) per person. Qualified applicants will be required to fill out the franchise application and submit to a background and credit check.  After the applicants’ paperwork is researched and validated, and all other qualifications are met, approved applicants will be selected and announced when each one is selected. These approved applicants will then be disclosed with the Liberty Tax franchise disclosure document and be required to hold the franchise disclosure document for 14 days prior to signing any binding contract with Liberty Tax. After satisfactory completion of these items and internal corporate approval to become a franchisee, approved applicants will then be required to execute sales documents, including, but not limited to, confidentiality agreements, franchise agreements and applicable special stipulations and addendums to the franchise agreements.  Approved applicants will be notified when approved. Following closing on the franchise, new franchisees from this program will be eligible for a $25,000 startup loan.  Such financing will be subject to internal corporate approval and execution of a promissory note in the form that Liberty Tax provides. 

 

Conditions

Prior to receiving the franchise, the ten (10) approved applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

1.       Show proof of citizen of the United States;

2.       Provide their DD-214 or NGB22 as verification of their veteran status;

3.       Show proof that he/she is (age) or older;

4.       Have a clean background check, and meet federal guidelines for obtaining an Employer; Identification Number and Electronic Filing Identification Number;

5.       Submit Social Security number for background/credit checks;

6.       Have a credit score over 650;

7.       Be approved through the Liberty Tax  internal corporate approval process;

8.       Be disclosed with our franchise disclosure document and hold the franchise disclosure document for 14 days prior to signing any binding contract with us;

9.       Execute all sales documents as described above;

10.   Attend Guerrilla Marketing Training at their expense;

11.   Attend Effective Operations Training at their expense;

 

Franchise Opportunity

Ten (10) approved applicants will receive a territory with a value of $40,000 after completion of the items described above and Liberty Tax will waive the associated initial franchise fee. They also will be eligible for a $25,000 startup loan following closing. The award includes a Liberty Tax franchise territory. The franchise territory offered to each approved applicant will be based on, and subject to, the availability of a territory that is reasonably accessible to the approved applicant based on geographic location. The territory must be mutually agreed upon by award winner and Liberty Tax corporate offices. You will not receive an exclusive territory. You may face competition from other franchisees, from outlets that we own, or from other channels of distribution. The territory is described in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and Franchise Agreement.

 

Deadline for Claiming Franchise Opportunity

Approved applicants must contact the corporate office of Liberty Tax within 90 days of approval by Liberty Tax. If the approved applicant fails to contact Liberty Tax to move forward with closing on the franchise territory before the deadline, or provides notification that he or she does not wish to move forward with the process, his or her entry will be forfeited and another applicant will be approved to take his or her place.

 

Terms and Conditions

Chances of winning depend upon the number of entrants. Only one entry per person will be accepted. Multiple entries will result in that applicant being discarded. Entries are subject to verification and will be declared invalid if they are reproduced, falsified, altered or tampered with in any way. All entries must be submitted in the name of an individual person. Liberty Tax will only waive the franchise fee for approved applicants whose name was originally submitted and it is not transferable or assignable. Entrant warrants and represents that he/she is the sole and exclusive author of the application. All taxes related to the territory and this process, if applicable, are the sole responsibility of the winner. Approved applicants will be required to satisfy all conditions described herein prior to the waiver of the initial franchise fee. The decision of Liberty Tax is final and the territory must be accepted as awarded. The value of the territory is not redeemable for cash.

 

Collection/Use of Personal Information, Consent to Use of Personality and Ownership of Entries

By entering voluntarily and providing personal information including, but not limited to, name, address, city, email address, home and office telephone numbers (the “Registrant Information”), each entrant grants permission to Liberty Tax to the collection and use of the Registrant Information for the exclusive purpose of administering this opportunity and selecting the approved applicants. By submitting an application, each entrant, including the approved applicants, consents to the use of his or her name, city of residence, photograph, voice, likeness, image or any other aspect of his or her personality for publicity and programming purposes, commercial or otherwise, in all media used by Liberty Tax promoters and their advertising and promotional agencies, without any payment or compensation. All entries shall become the property of Liberty Tax and its advertising and promotional agencies. Liberty Tax and its affiliated and parent company assume no responsibility for lost, stolen, destroyed or otherwise indecipherable entries due to any failure or technical malfunction of the telephone network, online computer systems of equipment, servers, access providers, software, poor reception, technical problems, failure of any email or submission, mail delivery due to any other reason regardless of cause.

 

Rules, Regulations and Laws

All entrants agree to respect the entry process and the operation of the program as outlined in these rules and regulations. Liberty Tax may disqualify or ban from future programs any entrant or person who Liberty Tax feels is tampering with the entry process or the operation of the program, to be acting in a disruptive or unsportsmanlike manner, or behaving with the intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any person associated with Liberty Tax Any attempt to deliberately damage a website or to undermine the legitimate operation of the program is a violation of criminal and civil laws, and should any such attempt be made by entrant or other person, Liberty Tax may seek damages or other relief from such entrant or other person to the fullest extent permitted by law. These rules and regulations are available online at www.libertytax.com.  All applicants agree to abide by the rules, which are subject to change at the sole discretion of Liberty Tax The program is void where prohibited by law. The program is subject to all federal, state and municipal laws and regulations of the United States. The winners are responsible for any and all fees associated with becoming a franchisee except that the initial franchise fee will be waived upon closing on the franchise.

 

Disclaimer:

Franchise ownership is not a job; it is a business. No guarantee of income has been made or is included. There may be additional costs incurred in the process of setting up and running the business that are not known at this time. All known costs are outlined in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) which each winner will receive and sign. These normal business costs will be the responsibility of the winner as they build a business. No guarantee of income has been made or is included in this offering, to any applicant.

Under internal revenue code regulations, the franchise give-away constitutes prize winnings, for which the fair market value is assessed at $40,000 and will be reported as taxable income for 2015.