Franchise opportunities compared

    Agency Owner vs Keystone Insurers Services Group

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Agency Owner

    $23,325

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17

    Keystone Insurers Services Group

    $27,250 – $99,200

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Agency Owner

    $35,000

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10

    Keystone Insurers Services Group

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Agency Owner

    Not available

    Keystone Insurers Services Group

    Not available

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2025 FDDs.
    • Only Agency Owner has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Agency Owner

    $23,325
    Total Estimated Initial Investment: 23325 to 136900
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17

    Keystone Insurers Services Group

    $27,250 – $99,200
    Estimated initial investment total range
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Agency Owner

    $35,000
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10

    Keystone Insurers Services Group

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Agency Owner

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record

    Keystone Insurers Services Group

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Agency Owner

    3%
    Advertising cooperative contribution cap — 3%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    Keystone Insurers Services Group

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Agency Owner

    341
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 52

    Keystone Insurers Services Group

    302
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 48
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Agency Owner

    +54
    Calculated: 287 at end of 2022 → 341 at end of 2024

    Keystone Insurers Services Group

    +17
    Calculated: 285 at end of 2022 → 302 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Agency Owner

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Keystone Insurers Services Group

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Agency Owner

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Keystone Insurers Services Group

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Agency Owner

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Keystone Insurers Services Group

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    AOAgency Owner
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Included Brightway Locations with 1 Producer in 2024
    $1,221,537
    other High gross commission revenue
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 48
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Included Brightway Locations with 2 Producers in 2024
    $244,388
    other Revenue gross commission revenue
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 48
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Included Brightway Locations with Fully-staffed (3+ Producers) in 2024
    $906,320
    other Revenue gross commission revenue
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 48
    +27 more groups in the full report
    Keystone Insurers Services Group

    No reviewed Item 19 figures

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Agency Owner vs Keystone Insurers Services Group: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Agency Owner or Keystone Insurers Services Group?
    Agency Owner: $23,325 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 17); Keystone Insurers Services Group: $27,250 – $99,200 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Agency Owner. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Which has more locations, Agency Owner or Keystone Insurers Services Group?
    Agency Owner: 341 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 52); Keystone Insurers Services Group: 302 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 48). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Agency Owner and Keystone Insurers Services Group disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Agency Owner has reviewed Item 19 figures for 30 location groups; Keystone Insurers Services Group has no reviewed Item 19 figures on file. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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