Subcategory
Accounting & Tax Services
This index adds up the scores of 8 questions. 90 brands are ranked.
36 regional questions are not added to this index. By region
- Edition
- Nov 12, 2026
- Methodology
- v5.0
- Panel
- 6 AI surfaces
AI Visibility Ranking
Brands across every question in this category, ordered by GenRank score.
- 1Deloitte190.9
- 2H&R Block189.1
- 3PwC161.4
- 4Bench Accounting130.9
- 5EY117.9
- 6Bookkeeper360115.8
- 7KPMG108.8
- 8BDO108.3
- 9Xendoo106.3
- 10TaxSlayer104.2
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- 11Cash App Taxes102.2
- 12Grant Thornton100.6
- 13RSM US LLP100.2
- 14Baker Tilly94.6
- 15TurboTax93.8
- 16Pilot.com89.7
- 17FreshBooks86.9
- 18FreeTaxUSA86.2
- 19Jackson Hewitt85.5
- 20Xero78.3
- 21Precision Tax Relief71.8
- 22TaxAct69.7
- 23Liberty Tax66.8
- 24Community Tax64.7
- 25Optima Tax Relief62.9
- 26QuickBooks Live Bookkeeping61.2
- 271-800Accountant60.2
- 28inDinero59.6
- 29CBIZ55.8
- 30Wave53.2
- 31Larson Tax Relief50.3
- 32Forvis Mazars45.9
- 33Crowe43.6
- 34Tax Defense Network42.1
- 35Plante Moran40.9
- 36CliftonLarsonAllen38.1
- 37EisnerAmper31.9
- 38Collective.com30.3
- 39QuickBooks Online25.8
- 40Anthem Tax Services22.7
- 41CohnReznick22.7
- 42Merritt Bookkeeping22.6
- 43Intuit19.3
- 44IRS Free File17.6
- 45Five Star Tax Resolution17.5
- 46FreeAgent17.5
- 47NerdWallet17.5
- 48CoCountant15.7
- 49Fortress Tax Relief15.1
- 50Block Advisors14.5
- 1Deloitte190.9
- 2H&R Block189.1
- 3PwC161.4
- 4Bench Accounting130.9
- 5EY117.9
- 6Bookkeeper360115.8
- 7KPMG108.8
- 8BDO108.3
- 9Xendoo106.3
- 10TaxSlayer104.2
- 11Cash App Taxes102.2
- 12Grant Thornton100.6
- 13RSM US LLP100.2
- 14Baker Tilly94.6
- 15TurboTax93.8
- 16Pilot.com89.7
- 17FreshBooks86.9
- 18FreeTaxUSA86.2
- 19Jackson Hewitt85.5
- 20Xero78.3
- 21Precision Tax Relief71.8
- 22TaxAct69.7
- 23Liberty Tax66.8
- 24Community Tax64.7
- 25Optima Tax Relief62.9
- 26QuickBooks Live Bookkeeping61.2
- 271-800Accountant60.2
- 28inDinero59.6
- 29CBIZ55.8
- 30Wave53.2
- 31Larson Tax Relief50.3
- 32Forvis Mazars45.9
- 33Crowe43.6
- 34Tax Defense Network42.1
- 35Plante Moran40.9
- 36CliftonLarsonAllen38.1
- 37EisnerAmper31.9
- 38Collective.com30.3
- 39QuickBooks Online25.8
- 40Anthem Tax Services22.7
- 41CohnReznick22.7
- 42Merritt Bookkeeping22.6
- 43Intuit19.3
- 44IRS Free File17.6
- 45Five Star Tax Resolution17.5
- 46FreeAgent17.5
- 47NerdWallet17.5
- 48CoCountant15.7
- 49Fortress Tax Relief15.1
- 50Block Advisors14.5
Top 50 of 90
The GenRank score sums each brand’s question-level visibility inside this category. Higher means AI names the brand more often and earlier. It is not bounded, so compare brands within one category, not across categories. Methodology
The questions behind this index
8Each question with its top three brands by GenRank score and how many brands its answers named.
Rank trend
Rank trends are drawn once two weekly editions under the same methodology exist. Only the first edition is in so far.
Named by surface
Each cell: of the surface's 8 answers, how many named the brand. Darker means named more often.
- Window
- Oct 18, 2026 ~ Nov 8, 2026
| Brand | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Deloitte | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2H&R Block | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 3PwC | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 4Bench Accounting | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 5EY | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 6Bookkeeper360 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 7KPMG | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 8BDO | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 9Xendoo | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 10TaxSlayer | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11Cash App Taxes | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12Grant Thornton | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 13RSM US LLP | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 14Baker Tilly | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 15TurboTax | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Named alongside
Brands named in the same answers in the last four weeks. Circle size: answers naming the brand. Line width: answers naming both.
- Answers naming the brand
- 5
- 10
- 19
- Answers naming both
- 1
- 15
- Answers naming the brand
- 5
- 10
- 19
- Answers naming both
- 1
- 15
| Brand | Answers naming the brand | Named alongside |
|---|---|---|
| Deloitte | 15 | PwC (15), Grant Thornton (14), BDO (14) |
| H&R Block | 19 | TurboTax (11), TaxSlayer (10), Cash App Taxes (9) |
| PwC | 15 | Deloitte (15), Grant Thornton (14), BDO (14) |
| Bench Accounting | 14 | Pilot.com (9), Bookkeeper360 (8), Xendoo (7) |
| EY | 14 | PwC (14), Deloitte (14), RSM US LLP (14) |
| Bookkeeper360 | 8 | Bench Accounting (8), Pilot.com (7), Xendoo (5) |
| KPMG | 14 | PwC (14), Deloitte (14), Grant Thornton (13) |
| BDO | 14 | PwC (14), Deloitte (14), Baker Tilly (13) |
| Xendoo | 9 | Pilot.com (7), Bench Accounting (7), Bookkeeper360 (5) |
| TaxSlayer | 11 | H&R Block (10), Cash App Taxes (8), TurboTax (8) |
| Cash App Taxes | 11 | TurboTax (9), H&R Block (9), FreeTaxUSA (8) |
| Grant Thornton | 14 | PwC (14), Deloitte (14), BDO (13) |
| RSM US LLP | 14 | PwC (14), Deloitte (14), EY (14) |
| Baker Tilly | 13 | PwC (13), Deloitte (13), BDO (13) |
| TurboTax | 12 | H&R Block (11), Cash App Taxes (9), FreeTaxUSA (8) |
| Pilot.com | 10 | Bench Accounting (9), Bookkeeper360 (7), Xendoo (7) |
| FreshBooks | 9 | Xero (8), Wave (7), Bench Accounting (4) |
| FreeTaxUSA | 9 | Cash App Taxes (8), TurboTax (8), H&R Block (8) |
| Jackson Hewitt | 9 | H&R Block (8), Liberty Tax (6), TurboTax (5) |
| Xero | 10 | FreshBooks (8), Wave (6), Bench Accounting (5) |
| Precision Tax Relief | 5 | Optima Tax Relief (4), Community Tax (4), H&R Block (1) |
| TaxAct | 8 | H&R Block (7), TurboTax (6), Cash App Taxes (5) |
| Liberty Tax | 6 | Jackson Hewitt (6), H&R Block (6), TurboTax (4) |
| Community Tax | 5 | Optima Tax Relief (4), Precision Tax Relief (4) |
| Optima Tax Relief | 5 | Community Tax (4), Precision Tax Relief (4), H&R Block (1) |
| QuickBooks Live Bookkeeping | 5 | Pilot.com (5), Bookkeeper360 (5), Bench Accounting (5) |
| 1-800Accountant | 5 | Pilot.com (4), Xendoo (4), Bench Accounting (3) |
| inDinero | 6 | Bookkeeper360 (5), Bench Accounting (5), Pilot.com (4) |
| CBIZ | 8 | PwC (8), Grant Thornton (8), Deloitte (8) |
| Wave | 7 | FreshBooks (7), Xero (6), Bench Accounting (4) |
Most cited sources
Sites cited by the answers to this category's questions and its subcategories'. Counts are citing answers. All of this week's questions. Earlier ranks appear once two weekly runs of the same methodology exist.
| Rank | Source | Citing answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1800accountant.com | 8 |
| 2 | forbes.com | 8 |
| 3 | nerdwallet.com | 7 |
| 4 | irs.gov | 6 |
| 5 | reddit.com | 6 |
| 6 | cnbc.com | 6 |
| 7 | insidepublicaccounting.com | 6 |
| 8 | topconsumerreviews.com | 5 |
| 9 | fitsmallbusiness.com | 4 |
| 10 | quickbooks.intuit.com | 4 |
Sources and brands
Which cited sources appear in the answers that name each brand, counted in answers.
| Cited sources | Brand | Answers naming the brand |
|---|---|---|
| insidepublicaccounting.com | PwC | 6 |
| insidepublicaccounting.com | EY | 6 |
| insidepublicaccounting.com | Deloitte | 6 |
| insidepublicaccounting.com | BDO | 5 |
| vault.com | PwC | 5 |
| insidepublicaccounting.com | KPMG | 5 |
| vault.com | Deloitte | 5 |
| vault.com | KPMG | 5 |
| vault.com | EY | 5 |
| vault.com | BDO | 4 |
| irs.gov | H&R Block | 4 |
| reddit.com | Bench Accounting | 3 |
| forbes.com | Bookkeeper360 | 3 |
| forbes.com | H&R Block | 3 |
| forbes.com | Bench Accounting | 3 |
| prnewswire.com | PwC | 3 |
| prnewswire.com | Deloitte | 3 |
| prnewswire.com | BDO | 3 |
| prnewswire.com | EY | 3 |
| prnewswire.com | KPMG | 3 |
| 4888323.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net | PwC | 2 |
| reddit.com | H&R Block | 2 |
| reddit.com | Bookkeeper360 | 2 |
| prnewswire.com | H&R Block | 2 |
| 4888323.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net | Deloitte | 2 |
| 4888323.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net | BDO | 2 |
| 4888323.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net | EY | 2 |
| 4888323.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net | KPMG | 2 |
| en.wikipedia.org | PwC | 2 |
| en.wikipedia.org | Deloitte | 2 |
| en.wikipedia.org | BDO | 2 |
| en.wikipedia.org | EY | 2 |
| en.wikipedia.org | KPMG | 2 |
| forbes.com | PwC | 2 |
| forbes.com | Deloitte | 2 |
| forbes.com | EY | 2 |
| forbes.com | KPMG | 2 |
| insidepublicaccounting.com | H&R Block | 2 |
| irs.gov | PwC | 2 |
| irs.gov | Deloitte | 2 |
| irs.gov | BDO | 2 |
| irs.gov | EY | 2 |
| irs.gov | KPMG | 2 |
| vault.com | H&R Block | 2 |
| reddit.com | EY | 1 |
| forbes.com | BDO | 1 |
| reddit.com | BDO | 1 |
| reddit.com | Deloitte | 1 |
| reddit.com | PwC | 1 |
| reddit.com | KPMG | 1 |
Citations by source type
How many citations in this edition point at each kind of source.
By region
This category is measured separately in 36 cities in the United States and Canada. Regional results are shown per city and are not added to the national ranking above.
United States and Canada
New York City
- Leading business by region
- A different business leads in every region36 cities
- Phoenix, AZLarry B. Betts, CPA
- Los Angeles, CAHCVT
- Sacramento, CASoto CPA
- San Diego, CAHalbert & James Inc.
- San Francisco, CAKruze Consulting
- San Jose, CADunham Associates CPAs
- Denver, COEMC Accounting Group
- Washington, DCGraber & Associates, CPAs
- Miami, FLKaufman Rossin
- Orlando, FLGRA CPA
- Tampa, FLZacharias Lawrence CPA Group
- Atlanta, GAAprio
- Chicago, ILGrant Thornton LLP
- Boston, MASimon CPAs
- Kansas City, MOForvis Mazars
- Las Vegas, NVCampbell Jones Cohen CPAs
- New York CityEisnerAmper
- BrooklynPremiér Accounting, Tax & Business
- Charlotte, NCGreerWalker
- Raleigh, NCWapner Presley PLLC
- Cleveland, OHCohen & Co
- Portland, ORGeffen Mesher
- Philadelphia, PAFulton’s Accounting Services
- Pittsburgh, PAH2R CPA
- Nashville, TNBellenfant, PLLC
- Austin, TXWalker Glantz PLLC
- Dallas, TXCarter & Company International Inc
- Houston, TXWeaver
- San Antonio, TXCJ CPAs
- Seattle, WACapstone Accounting and Tax
- Calgary, ABTKLL LLP Chartered Professional Accountants
- Edmonton, ABSpurrell & Associates CPA
- Vancouver, BCSmythe LLP
- Ottawa, ONMcCay Duff LLP
- Toronto, ONGondaliya CPA
- Montreal, QCRaymond Chabot Grant Thornton
The name beside a city is the business AI named most there.
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