Certified Public Accountant
The public record of what AI assistants say about this business — the questions asked, the answers given, the omissions.
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65 or better is good. 45 to 64 is fair. Under 45 is poor.
Verified August 25, 2026
We ask the assistants the questions customers actually ask, and record what comes back — quoted verbatim, dated, with the capture kept as evidence.
ChatGPT
Not named
Asked “best certified public accountant in Lambertville”
ChatGPT answered with other businesses. Collins Accounting & Tax Service was not mentioned.
Checked August 25, 2026
Perplexity
Named ✓
Asked “best certified public accountant in Lambertville”
“Completed 3 steps The strongest local CPA option I found is Collins Accounting & Tax Service / Collins & Associates if you mean Lambertville, Michigan.”
Checked August 25, 2026
Gemini
Not named
Asked “best certified public accountant in Lambertville”
Gemini answered with other businesses. Collins Accounting & Tax Service was not mentioned.
Checked August 23, 2026
Named by 1 of 3 assistants as of August 25, 2026.
Reputation
Drawn from live Google search results — the searches this business surfaces for when people look nearby. What its customers say is a separate read, below.
Collins Accounting & Tax Service excels in guiding clients through IRS record-keeping and retention requirements, making tax preparation straightforward and compliant.
Every review this business has, read and distilled — the mood, the consistent praise, and the recurring complaints.
Customers describe Collins Accounting & Tax Service as a mixed experience, with some praising the efficiency and friendliness of staff like Laura and Nikki, while others report issues with communication and service quality. The atmosphere seems to vary greatly depending on the individual accountant's approach and the complexity of the tax situation.
Consistently praised
Recurring complaints
The bottom line: Collins Accounting & Tax Service is known for its friendly staff but faces criticism for communication issues and inconsistent service quality.
The score, explained
Eight signals make up the AI Score. Weight is how much a signal counts; the score is how this entry measures on it. The same method for every business — never for sale.
Leads all 31 certified public accountants in the registry.
Scanned August 25, 2026
What’s holding this entry back: off-property attestation and ai visibility — the signals dragging the score below where the rest of the record sits.
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Questions
Collins Accounting & Tax Service is open Monday through Thursday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. They are closed on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
The business does not accept reservations.
The business is known for providing efficient and friendly tax preparation services, with many customers praising their knowledgeable staff and timely results.
Yes, there is parking available at the location of Collins Accounting & Tax Service.
While the business does not offer online ordering, they are recognized for their personalized service and expertise in tax preparation.
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