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F.G. Briggs Jr., CPA

Evidence Score 31/100 at 92% evidence coverage 14 of 16 on the Manchester-Nashua area list How the score works

What we could verify

Registered business?
Registration found: New Hampshire Secretary of State, status Good Standing, formed 1984
CPA license or firm permit?
Not verified
Publishes prices?
Not stated on its website
Local or remote?
Not stated on its website
Software?
None named on its website

Who they say they serve: professional services, manufacturing (self-reported, from the firm's own website)

1 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 2 of 5 core services; registered entity verified.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit15 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications0 of 20 pts, 12 checked
Operational + pricing transparency3 of 25 pts, 25 checked
Verified identity + continuity13 of 15 pts, 15 checked

Dark bar: points earned. Grey bar: the weight we could check.

Evidence

Unless a row says otherwise, the source is the named page of F.G. Briggs Jr., CPA's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name F.G. Briggs Jr., CPA home page
Website https://www.fgbriggsjrcpa.com/ home page
Office locality Manchester, NH home page
Phone +16036681340 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...We strive to provide assistance in all realms of financial operations from basic bookkeeping needs to information technology support to succession planning and everything in... home page
Payroll coordination Documented: ...Preparation Gift and Estate Tax Return Preparation Electronic Filing Tax Planning Payroll Return Preparation IRS and State Audit Representation Representation Before the IRS... /products-services 4 pts (max 4)
Month-end close + reporting Documented: ...and Dissolution Accounting and Auditing Services Audited, Reviewed and Compiled Financial Statements Prescribed Form and Other Special Financial Statements Government, Nonprofit... /products-services 6 pts (max 6)
Industries served (documented) professional services, manufacturing home page 5 pts (max 5)
Named contact / team Abby T. Dawson, CPA /staff-directory 3 pts (max 3)
Entity found in the state business registry Business registration found: F. G. BRIGGS, JR., C.P.A., PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION · NH business ID 80183 · New Hampshire Secretary of State · Good Standing State business registry
Third-party
Sep 27, 2026
6 pts (max 6)
Years operating (registry formation date) Formed 1984-09-26 (business creation date of a New Hampshire-formed entity) State business registry
Third-party
Sep 27, 2026
5 pts (max 5)
Working contact route verified [email protected] (mail server found) DNS check
Third-party
Sep 26, 2026
2 pts (max 2)

Checked and not found

  • Not documented. Checked 5 pages of the firm's own site on 2026-09-26 (Firm's own website): Monthly bookkeeping (0 pts, max 8); Catch-up / cleanup (0 pts, max 5); AP / AR (0 pts, max 4); Software supported (0 pts, max 5); Local / remote model stated (0 pts, max 3); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); What is included / excluded (0 pts, max 5); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4); Reporting cadence stated (0 pts, max 4); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3); Privacy / data-handling page (0 pts, max 2).
  • Not verified. Searched Xero's advisor directory for 'F.G. Briggs Jr. CPA Professional Association', 'F.G. Briggs Jr., CPA' on 2026-09-27; no listing for this firm (Software advisor directory): Current QuickBooks ProAdvisor or Xero advisor listing (0 pts, max 6).
  • Not verified. Searched the IRS PTIN holder file (updated 2026-02-23) for business name 'F.G. Briggs Jr., CPA', 'F. G. BRIGGS, JR., C.P.A., PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION' in Manchester, NH on 2026-09-27: no matching preparer record (IRS preparer records): Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record (0 pts, max 6).

Searches that find nothing are not a mark against a firm. How we search.

Not verified (not checked yet, so each scores 0 and counts against coverage): Service area; Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8).

Check it yourself on the state's own records: New Hampshire Board of Accountancy license search and business registry search.

  • Entity found in the state business registry: Business registration found: New Hampshire Secretary of State, QuickStart business search lists F. G. BRIGGS, JR., C.P.A., PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION (NH business ID 80183), status Good Standing, checked 2026-09-27. It confirms a registered entity, not a license to practice accountancy.
  • Years operating (registry formation date): The registry records 1984-09-26 as the business creation date of a New Hampshire-formed entity.
  • Working contact route verified: The email address the firm publishes is on a domain that accepts mail (MX record present).

Data limitations

  • 20 of 25 evidenced items come from F.G. Briggs Jr., CPA's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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