U Save Holdings, Inc.
1888 Main Street, Suite C #440
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The Franchisor is U Save Auto Rental of America, Inc., referred to in this Disclosure Document as “U Save,” “we,” or “us.” We do business only under our corporate name and the names “U Save Auto Rental” or “U Save Car & Truck Rental.” Our principal address is 219 Industrial Drive, Ridgeland, Mississippi 39157. These offices comprise our Corporate Offices. U Save originally was organized in North Carolina in 1979. On January 1, 1999, this company was merged into a Mississippi corporation of the same name. This was done solely to change U Save’s state of organization to Mississippi; none of U Save’s operations were affected by this action. There is no predecessor to U Save Auto Rental of America, Inc.
Franchised Businesses operate under our uniform format (“Operating System”) and certain designs, service marks and commercial symbols, including “U-Save®,” “USave Auto Rental®” and “U-Save Car & Truck Rental®” that we designate for use in connection with the system (the “Marks”). We grant to qualified persons and, in some cases, corporations and limited liability companies the right to use our Operating System, our marketing and distribution systems, support services and the Marks for the purpose of obtaining and keeping customers.
1 Directors with Prior Bankruptcies
10 Ongoing Lawsuits
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Franchimp Summary Rating
2/10
Earning Transparency
1/10
Investment Accessibility
3/10
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Upfront Franchise Fees
Minimum: $10,700 Maximum: $803,000
Upfront franchise fees are the one-time payments required to secure rights to operate under an established brand, typically ranging from $20,000 to $100,000+ depending on brand value.
These fees grant access to proprietary business systems, training programs, intellectual property rights, and often territorial exclusivity—essentially purchasing the blueprint for a proven business model.
While separate from ongoing royalties, investors should evaluate these fees against expected returns, comparing fee-to-earnings ratios across opportunities and assessing how effectively franchisors reinvest these funds into system improvements.
Total Investment Costs
Minimum: $165,400 Maximum: $1,520,250
Ongoing Fees
Ongoing franchise fees, typically structured as royalties ranging from 4-8% of gross sales, represent the continuous payments franchisees make to maintain brand affiliation and support services.
These recurring fees fund the franchisor's operational assistance, marketing initiatives, technology updates, and continued brand development—creating a partnership where the franchisor's revenue grows alongside the franchisee's success. In addition to royalties, franchisees often contribute to national advertising funds (usually 1-3% of sales) and may incur technology fees, supply chain markups, or renewal fees depending on the franchise agreement.
Investors should carefully analyze these ongoing costs within their financial projections, as they directly impact profit margins and cash flow throughout the entire franchise relationship.
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