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Arca logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%99+58.1Reliability 26%97+25.3Value 15%100+15.2Experts Score= 99Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.99SCORE

Arca

Somersworth, NH · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #10Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 34 financial planners · 5.0★ from 64 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other financial planners (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and momentum; weakest: reliability.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Arca is better than 99% of financial planners.A
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ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Arca is better than 97% of financial planners.A
97
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Arca is better than —% of financial planners.–
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ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Arca is better than 100% of financial planners.A
100
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Arca is better than 100% of financial planners.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Arca is better than —% of financial planners.–
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Customers hired Arca for 3 kinds of job.

Arca for retirement savings consulting

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.7
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.—
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 91/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Retirement savings consulting”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#4 / 11
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 7 Google reviews tagged “Retirement savings consulting”

MikNov8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 9 months ago★★★★★

We interviewed several Financial advisory groups in the Bedford and Portsmouth, NH area. After much correspondence thru emails and additional meetings with all the Financial teams we selected GBWM as the place to manage our financial future in our retirement. My wife and I wanted a team to guide us in managing our…

Retirement savings consultingWealth management
Debra11 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 9 months ago★★★★★

We have been with this financial team for over 20 years, and they continue to exceed our expectations. They provide truly personal customer service and consistently respond the same day whenever we have questions or when something in our situation changes. The team is smart, knowledgeable, and current on the…

Great priceRetirement savings consultingWealth management
Kathryn4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 9 months ago★★★★★

New clients and are so happy with our contacts, attention and the job that they are doing on our behalf

Great priceEstate planningRetirement savings consultingWealth management
Alison15 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 9 months ago★★★★★

We have been very happy with Granite Bay Wealth Management. The staff are all very courteous, responsive and friendly. Paul has guided us with great expertise and care. I highly recommend them for your investing.

Great priceEstate planningRetirement savings consulting
John4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 9 months ago★★★★★

I’ve had an excellent experience working with Granite Bay Wealth Management. They have done a fantastic job managing my investments and ensuring my financial goals are on track. Their customer service is outstanding—always responsive, clear, and helpful. On top of that, they are incredibly easy to work with, making…

Retirement savings consultingWealth management
BrettLocal Guide · 22 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 9 months ago★★★★★

My family and I have really enjoyed working with Bryan and everyone with Granite Bay Wealth Management. Everyone is very helpful and responsive. Bryan is very good about getting to know us and understanding our financial goals. We’ve had nothing but great experiences in working with their Team!

Great priceRetirement savings consultingWealth management
Adam10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 10 months ago★★★★★

The staff are all very kind and approachable! Everyone is genuinely interested in our success and makes us feel like we are the only clients they have!

Great priceRetirement savings consultingWealth management

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Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

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