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How 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.87SCOREBrookside 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
89
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
80
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
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.Brookside Tax & Financial Group is better than 100% of accountants.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.Brookside Tax & Financial Group is better than 71% of accountants.B
71
Reviews for your job
Customers hired Brookside Tax & Financial Group for 8 kinds of job.
Brookside Tax & Financial Group for retirement savings consulting
Clear ✕Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.8
★ 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: 92/100.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.#1 / 1
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%
All 8 Google reviews tagged “Retirement savings consulting”
James3 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 weeks ago★★★★★
Excellent meeting for planning changes to retirement strategy
Not sureRetirement savings consulting
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
DianeLocal Guide · 58 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 Chris and the staff are professional, courteous and answer my questions. I highly recommend Brookside tax and Financial Group.
Great priceFinancial planTax problem consultingRetirement savings consulting
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
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
Terri1 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. · Edited 3 months ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Reasonable priceFinancial planRetirement savings consultingInvestment advising
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
chris6 months ago★★★★★
Rating only, no written review.
Great priceFinancial planTax problem consultingRetirement savings consulting
Price
Not enough reviews with a price yet.
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
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Tax problem consulting | 25 | — |
| Income tax return filing | 20 | — |
| Income tax return preparation | 19 | — |
| Financial plan | 17 | — |
| Tax Accounting | 11 | — |
| Retirement savings consulting | 8 | — |
| Investment advising | 6 | — |
| Local tax return preparation | 5 | — |
