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BFG Tax Help 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 55%66+36Reliability 24%53+12.8Value 14%20+2.8Replies to reviews 7%58+4.1Momentum penalty24−7.6Experts Score= 48Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.48SCORE

BFG Tax Help

Rowlett, TX · Grade CLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #118Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 123 tax preparation services · 4.7★ from 158 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other tax preparation services (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: satisfaction and replies to reviews; weakest: value.

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.BFG Tax Help is better than 66% of tax preparation services.B
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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.BFG Tax Help is better than 53% of tax preparation services.C
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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.BFG Tax Help is better than —% of tax preparation services.–
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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.BFG Tax Help is better than 20% of tax preparation services.D
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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.BFG Tax Help is better than 24% of tax preparation services.D
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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.BFG Tax Help is better than 58% of tax preparation services.C
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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).4.43
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Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 56/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Tax planning”: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.#22 / 22
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.80%

All 7 Google reviews tagged “Tax planning”

ALocal Guide · 87 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. · 5 months ago★★★★★

Patrick handled my taxes to the T, his communication was top notch. I cannot say more amazing things about how much he cares about his clients. I recommend all my family and friends to them. Thank you so much Patrick! Looking forward forward to our next meeting, you already have saved me so much on taxes already!

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JustinLocal Guide · 32 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. · 5 months ago★★★★★

BFG Tax Help made the entire tax process smooth and stress-free for both my personal and business taxes. They were knowledgeable, responsive, and took the time to explain everything clearly. As a business owner, having a team I can trust is huge, and they absolutely delivered. Highly recommend!

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JustinLocal Guide · 11 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. · 7 months ago★

As bad as it gets. Avoid at all costs. I rarely rate companies because I don't want to hurt anyone, but I feel I need to protect others in this case as they cost me SO MANY THOUSANDS of wasted dollars. Nothing was on time, I never received a single monthly report, help was nearly impossible to get, I was fined for…

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TemiLocal Guide · 35 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. · 11 months ago★★★★★

I've found my tax accounting form FOR LIFE!

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Gwendolyn3 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. · a year ago★★★★★

I want to thank all of the staff especially Patrick for the outstanding work on my Taxes. I don’t know what I would have done without you! Personalable, Kind and professional! I never want to do my Taxes without you!

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patrick9 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. · a year ago★★★★★

Very professional and quick to have solutions for any problems you might face with your taxes

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Vera6 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. · a year ago★★★★★

This firm has been a huge asset to my family and business. As a young business owner their accountability and guidance is impeccable. I appreciate Teresa, Julie, and the BFG team. I always walk away from our meetings and calls with more confidence and professional guidance. Thank you!

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