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Gary R. Brown

Evidence Score 29/100 at 77% evidence coverage 21 of 22 on the Austin-Round Rock area list How the score works

What we could verify

Registered business?
Registration found: Texas Comptroller, status Active franchise taxpayer, formed 2004
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: restaurants, retail, construction, contractors, franchises (self-reported, from the firm's own website)

1 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 1 of 5 core services; IRS preparer record found for a named person; registered entity verified.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit9 of 40 pts, 36 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications6 of 20 pts, 6 checked
Operational + pricing transparency3 of 25 pts, 22 checked
Verified identity + continuity11 of 15 pts, 13 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 Gary R. Brown's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name Gary R. Brown home page
Website https://www.gbrowncpa.com/ home page
Office locality Georgetown, TX home page
Phone +15129303003 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...ta. Advice Let us guide you toward a healthy financial future. Learn more about advice. Bookkeeping Get out of the books and back to your business. Learn more about bookkeeping.... home page
Payroll coordination Documented: ...Get out of the books and back to your business. Learn more about bookkeeping. Payroll Avoid payroll filing issues and day-to-day processing by handing complex payroll work... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Industries served (documented) restaurants, retail, construction, contractors, franchises home page 5 pts (max 5)
Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record IRS preparer record for Gary Brown · Annual Filing Season Program record (on the IRS record) · CPA (self-reported to the IRS, not a state license) · business name on the record: Gary R Brown CPA LLC IRS preparer records
Third-party
Nov 10, 2026
6 pts (max 6)
Named contact / team Gary R. Brown, CPA home page 3 pts (max 3)
Entity found in the state business registry Business registration found: GARY R. BROWN, CPA, LLC · SOS file 0800343250 · Texas Comptroller · Active franchise taxpayer State business registry
Third-party
Sep 26, 2026
6 pts (max 6)
Operating 1+ year (registry formation date) Formed 2004-05-18 (SOS charter date as recorded by the Texas Comptroller) State business registry
Third-party
Sep 26, 2026
5 pts (max 5)

Checked and not found

  • Not documented. Checked 8 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); Month-end close + reporting (0 pts, max 6); 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); Privacy / data-handling page (0 pts, max 2).

Not verified (not checked yet, so each scores 0 and counts against coverage): Service area; AP / AR (0 pts, max 4); Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8); Current QuickBooks ProAdvisor or Xero advisor listing (0 pts, max 6); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3); Working contact route verified (0 pts, max 2).

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

  • Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record: The IRS's public file of active tax preparers (PTIN holders, updated 2026-08-14) lists Gary Brown under the business name 'Gary R Brown CPA LLC' in Georgetown, TX. The record lists: CPA, Annual Filing Season Program record. It is one individual's IRS preparer record, not a firm license or a directory listing. Its CPA entry is self-reported to the IRS and is not a state CPA license. It does not prove service quality.
  • Entity found in the state business registry: Business registration found: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, active franchise taxpayer data (data.texas.gov 9cir-efmm) lists GARY R. BROWN, CPA, LLC (SOS file 0800343250), status Active franchise taxpayer, checked 2026-09-26. It confirms a registered entity, not a license to practice accountancy.
  • Operating 1+ year (registry formation date): The registry records 2004-05-18 as the SOS charter date as recorded by the Texas Comptroller.

Data limitations

  • 18 of 21 evidenced items come from Gary R. Brown's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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