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title: "Card My Yard earns dual honors as a Top Low-Cost Franchise for 2026 by Franchise Business Review and Entrepreneur"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/699c7ebf-3ec2-4e84-8659-2db8149d7df2
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20260416_card_my_yard_earns_dual_honors_as_a_top_lowcost_franchise_for_2026_by_franc.html
category: "Lawn & pest"
industry: "Home Services"
segment: "Lawn & pest"
published: 2026-04-16T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T16:24:03.475Z
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# Card My Yard earns dual honors as a Top Low-Cost Franchise for 2026 by Franchise Business Review and Entrepreneur

**TL;DR:** Card My Yard has been named a Top Low-Cost Franchise by Franchise Business Review and Entrepreneur in 2026, recognizing its accessible path to business ownership. The brand features a modest startup investment and a supported operational model, with structured training, marketing support, and operational processes.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2026-04-16. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20260416_card_my_yard_earns_dual_honors_as_a_top_lowcost_franchise_for_2026_by_franc.html).*

## Story

These recognitions highlight Card My Yard’s status as an accessible path to business ownership, featuring a modest startup investment and a supported operational model.

Entrepreneur’s list acknowledges franchises with growth potential, brand visibility and financial accessibility. FBR’s list is based on independent surveys of franchise owners, evaluating training, support and operations. The 2026 FBR honorees reported satisfaction scores higher than the industry benchmark.

Card My Yard is a Five Star Franchising home service brand. It operates a community-based, home-based business model with structured training, marketing support and operational processes intended to help franchise owners develop local demand.

“Card My Yard was built to give people a structured way to step into business ownership without unnecessary complexity or massive investment,” said Josh Arnold, Brand President of Card My Yard. “To be recognized by both Entrepreneur and FBR reflects the strength of our model, and more importantly, the success and satisfaction of our owners.”

This recognition followed momentum for Card My Yard. Earlier this year, the brand appeared on Franchise Business Review industry lists. The brand appeals to individuals seeking a business aligned with family priorities and community involvement. Owners participate in local markets and leverage centralized support, logistics and tools to help them drive demand with lean operations and overhead.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Home Services (sector)
- Entrepreneur (publication)
- home services (topic)
- franchise model (topic)
- franchise awards (topic)
- business ownership (topic)
- Franchise Business Review (publication)
- low cost franchise (topic)
- Five Star Franchising (company)
- Card My Yard (company)
- Josh Arnold (person)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20260416_card_my_yard_earns_dual_honors_as_a_top_lowcost_franchise_for_2026_by_franc.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/699c7ebf-3ec2-4e84-8659-2db8149d7df2).