GlobalGreen Insurance Agency franchise
2025 filing · April 17, 2025Fewer locations
GlobalGreen Insurance Agency at a glance
An independent insurance agency selling property, casualty, life, health and other insurance through GlobalGreen's carrier appointments. At the end of 2024 there were 156 GlobalGreen Insurance Agency locations in the US, 155 franchised and 1 company-owned.
The business
- Franchisor
- Equity One Franchisors, LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchising since
- 2007
- 18 years of selling franchises
- Franchisor based in
- Chesterfield, Missouri
- Typical size
- About 1,000 sq ft
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $33K–$70K
- Fee, build-out and opening working capital
- Franchise fee
- $10,000
- Paid once, when you sign
- Royalty
- 15% of revenues
- 15% of revenues, deducted from the commissions collected for you, plus a $349 monthly agency software fee
- Renewal fee
- See terms
- 50% of the then current Initial Franchise Fee
- Agreement length
- 10 years
- Territory
- None
- No exclusive territory
- Franchisor financing
- Some financing offered
Where it is
- US locations, 2024
- 156
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 155
- Company-owned
- 1
- Change in 1 years
- −12
- Franchised locations, 2022–2024
- States
- 31
- Most in Texas, Missouri and Florida
From Equity One Franchisors, LLC’s 2025 filing; revenue and net income from its audited financial statements, page 153; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Franchisor revenue is the company that sells the franchises (royalties, fees and anything else it earns), not what a location makes.
Where it ranks
GlobalGreen Insurance Agency among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | GlobalGreen Insurance Agency | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $51,300 | Costs less than 96% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $10,000 | Lower than 95% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 15% | Higher than 98% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 156 | More than 83% of franchises |
How much a GlobalGreen Insurance Agency franchise costs
Opening one GlobalGreen Insurance Agency costs an estimated $32,600 to $70,000. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital. It is one of the franchises under $50K.
The biggest costs are additional funds – 3 months of working capital ($15,000 to $20,000) and initial franchise fee ($10,000). Here is every line of the estimate as filed:
| What it pays for | Range | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $10,000 | ||
| Lease Deposit/Rent | $0 | $5,000 | |
| Equipment/Furniture/Fixtures | $900 | $5,000 | |
| Signage | $0 | $9,500 | |
| Licenses, Dues, deposits, etc. | $100 | $1,000 | |
| Computer hardware software, networking and communication equipment | $2,000 | $6,000 | |
| Office Supplies | $100 | $500 | |
| Professional Fees | $1,000 | $5,000 | |
| Insurance | $2,000 | $5,000 | |
| Additional Funds – 3 months of working capital | $15,000 | $20,000 | |
| Advertising – 3 months | $1,500 | $3,000 | |
| Total | $32,600 | $70,000 | |
Source: Equity One Franchisors, LLC, 2025 filing, page 16
GlobalGreen Insurance Agency franchise fee
The franchise fee is $10,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Equity One Franchisors, LLC, 2025 filing, page 12
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 15% of revenues, deducted from the commissions collected for you, plus a $349 monthly agency software fee. |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | 75% of the then current Initial Franchise Fee |
| Renewal Fee | 50% of the then current Initial Franchise Fee |
| On-Site Initial Training | $7,000 and all expenses of the trainers |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Equity One Franchisors, LLC, 2025 filing, page 12
Other fees as filed, from page 13. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
No figures GlobalGreen Insurance Agency does not share sales or profit figures for its locations. Talking to current and former franchise owners is the usual way to learn what a location earns.
Source: Equity One Franchisors, LLC, 2025 filing, page 38
How GlobalGreen Insurance Agency compares
Of the 17 insurance franchises on this site, GlobalGreen Insurance Agency is the 4th cheapest to open and the 8th largest by number of locations.
| Figure | GlobalGreen Insurance Agency | Typical insurance brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $33K | $55K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $70K | $112K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $10K | $25K | $40K |
| Royalty | 15% | – | 6% |
| US locations | 156 | 156 | 21 |
| Closed or left per year | 6% | 19.8% | – |
| Change in franchised locations, 1 yrs | −7.2% | +11.6% | – |
| Shares earnings figures | No | 9 of 17 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 17 brands in insurance franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 167 (0) | 1 | +10 | −10 |
| 2023 | 165 (−2) | 1 | – | – |
| 2024 | 155 (−10) | 1 | – | – |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
See which brands grew most in the fastest-growing franchises rankings.
More in the guides: franchise failure rates.
Source: Equity One Franchisors, LLC, 2025 filing, page 38
Where GlobalGreen Insurance Agency locations are
At the end of 2024, GlobalGreen Insurance Agency had locations in 31 states. The most are in Texas, Missouri and Florida.
- Texas26
- Missouri24
- Florida20
- New Jersey10
- Michigan9
- New York9
| State | Franchised | Company-owned | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| Missouri | 23 | 1 | 24 |
| Florida | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| New Jersey | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Michigan | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| New York | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| California | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Illinois | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Tennessee | 4 | 0 | 4 |
All 31 states
| Georgia | 3 |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 2 |
| Colorado | 2 |
| Indiana | 2 |
| Kansas | 2 |
| Louisiana | 2 |
| Mississippi | 2 |
| New Mexico | 2 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Oklahoma | 2 |
| Oregon | 2 |
| Virginia | 2 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Delaware | 1 |
| Iowa | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 |
| Montana | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Utah | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
Source: Equity One Franchisors, LLC, 2025 filing, page 39
Who owns GlobalGreen Insurance Agency?
GlobalGreen Insurance Agency franchises are sold by Equity One Franchisors, LLC.
From Equity One Franchisors, LLC’s 2025 filing.
Lawsuits and bankruptcy
| Lawsuits and regulatory actions | Yes. The filing describes past or pending cases involving the franchisor, its affiliates or its executives on pages 11–12. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | None. The filing says no bankruptcy has to be disclosed. |
Franchisors must disclose lawsuits and bankruptcies involving the company, its parents and affiliates, and its executives. Many cases are routine disputes with franchisees over fees or contracts; read the descriptions in the filing and ask current owners about anything that worries you.
Source: Equity One Franchisors, LLC, 2025 filing, litigation on pages 11–12, bankruptcy on page 12
GlobalGreen Insurance Agency filings
The figures on this page come from Equity One Franchisors, LLC’s 2025 filing, issued April 17, 2025, on record with the Minnesota Department of Commerce.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 filing | April 17, 2025 | Minnesota | Costs, fees and locations, 2022–2024 |
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