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Brookside Tax & Financial Group 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%89+48.5Reliability 24%80+19.4Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%71+5Experts Score= 87Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.87SCORE

Brookside Tax & Financial Group

Brook Park, OH · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #36Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 76 accountants · 4.8★ from 104 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other accountants (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: replies to reviews.

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.Brookside Tax & Financial Group is better than 89% of accountants.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.Brookside Tax & Financial Group is better than 80% of accountants.A
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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.Brookside Tax & Financial Group is better than —% of accountants.–
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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.Brookside Tax & Financial Group is better than 100% of accountants.A
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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.Brookside Tax & Financial Group is better than 100% of accountants.A
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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.Brookside Tax & Financial Group is better than 71% of accountants.B
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Customers hired Brookside Tax & Financial Group for 8 kinds of job.

Brookside Tax & Financial Group for income tax return filing

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.20
★ 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: 94/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Income tax return filing”: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.#2 / 9
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 20 Google reviews tagged “Income tax return filing”

Nicholas2 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. · 2 weeks ago★★★★★

Very professional and efficient

Great priceTax problem consultingIncome tax return filingIncome tax return preparation
BobLocal Guide · 163 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Very efficient and at a good price.

Great priceIncome tax return filing
Toni8 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Jeff Corigan is always thorough and super nice guy. I trust him to do my taxes and he's always there to answer any questions.

Reasonable priceIncome tax return filingIncome tax return preparationTax planning
Mary2 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

I have been seeing Chris Anselmo for my taxes for the last 2 or 3 years a very nice man, timely, and efficient and their office personnel are very friendly! I appreciate you all! Thank you

Reasonable priceIncome tax return filingBusiness tax servicesLocal tax return preparation
Gloria10 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Tony is very easy to work with, thorough and trustworthy.

Great priceFinancial planIncome tax return filingIncome tax return preparation
MCN1 reviewTotal 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★★★★★

Love this place. Was able to schedule a tax filing appt closer to April 15th and got it all done in one shot!

Reasonable priceIncome tax return filing
MichaelLocal Guide · 66 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★★★★★

Always great service and help from everyone. Great working with Jeff.

Great priceIncome tax return filingIncome tax return preparation
Toni1 reviewTotal 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

We had our taxes done again this year - very quickly and correctly by Chris Anselmo. We appreciate his knowledge and friendliness very much! Mr & Mrs R Lempner

Great priceIncome tax return filingIncome tax return preparation
JeffreyLocal Guide · 13 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Great staff. Excellent service. They really go the extra mile for the client.

Reasonable priceIncome tax return filingIncome tax return preparationTax planning
RickLocal Guide · 27 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Having recently moved back to Ohio from the south, we needed to find a tax accountant near our home and chose Brookside Tax and Financial Group. I met with the primary, Chris Anselmo, and he completed our taxes on the spot. I am pleased with their being convenient, meeting with me on time, and handling our tax needs…

Reasonable priceTax AccountingIncome tax return filingIncome tax return preparation
Erin4 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

We have been using Brookside Tax for years and are very pleased with all the services they have provided to us. Highly recommend this business!

Reasonable priceFinancial planRetirement savings consultingTax Accounting
Susan2 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Great service

Reasonable priceIncome tax return filingIncome tax return preparation
Darlene11 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

I was very happy with the service that was provided

Reasonable priceIncome tax return filingIncome tax return preparation
Bonnie6 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Thank you to Brookside Tax & Financing. We always receive great service, questions are answered, and financial advice planning for our future. Highly recommend Jeff and Chris.

Reasonable priceFinancial planRetirement savings consultingIncome tax return filing
overnitegirl198710 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Cheryl is fantastic. She is very thorough and professional, but also a joy to work with

Reasonable priceIncome tax return filingIncome tax return preparationLocal tax return preparation
2wheel5 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Tony our Tax Guy was fantastic and reasonable happy with all the numbers another successful tax return!

Great priceRetirement savings consultingIncome tax return filingIncome tax return preparation
CathyLocal Guide · 27 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Cheryl Smith was a pleasure to work with today. I will continue to see her with any and tax issues.

Great priceIncome tax return filing
Kathi4 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. · 4 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Retirement savings consultingIncome tax return filingIncome tax return preparation
Zane8 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★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Reasonable priceIncome tax return filing
Jerry4 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Great priceIncome tax return filingIncome tax return preparationInvestment advising

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

Great price 47%Reasonable 46%Overpriced 2%Not sure 5%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Tax problem consulting25—
Income tax return filing20—
Income tax return preparation19—
Financial plan17—
Tax Accounting11—
Retirement savings consulting8—
Investment advising6—
Local tax return preparation5—

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