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Alan J. Friedman & Company

Evidence Score 23/100 at 77% evidence coverage 14 of 14 on the Illinois list How the score works

What we could verify

Registered business?
Not verified
CPA license or firm permit?
Not verified (searched the state board)
Publishes prices?
Not stated on its website
Local or remote?
Local
Software?
None named on its website

1 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 2 of 5 core services.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit13 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications0 of 20 pts, 8 checked
Operational + pricing transparency8 of 25 pts, 25 checked
Verified identity + continuity2 of 15 pts, 4 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 Alan J. Friedman & Company's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name Alan J. Friedman & Company home page
Website https://www.friedmancpa.net/ home page
Office locality MT. PROSPECT, IL home page
Phone +18476799600 /how-to-contact-us
Oct 28, 2026
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...Alan J. Friedman & Company CPAs Home About Us Newsletter Financial Calculators Services Bookkeeping Financial Statements Individuals Payroll Services Business Tax Returns Tax... home page
Payroll coordination Documented: ...Newsletter Financial Calculators Services Bookkeeping Financial Statements Individuals Payroll Services Business Tax Returns Tax Planning Additional Pages Useful News Individual... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Month-end close + reporting Documented: ...& Company CPAs Home About Us Newsletter Financial Calculators Services Bookkeeping Financial Statements Individuals Payroll Services Business Tax Returns Tax Planning Additional... home page 6 pts (max 6)
Local / remote model stated Local home page 3 pts (max 3)
What is included / excluded Documented: ...payroll services for small business clients have been provided for many years. Services include: Set up and maintenance of all records, time card tabulations, withholdings of tax... /services-offered/000003 5 pts (max 5)
Named contact / team Alan J. Friedman, CPA /how-to-contact-us
Oct 28, 2026
3 pts (max 3)
Working contact route verified [email protected] (mail server found) DNS check
Third-party
Oct 28, 2026
2 pts (max 2)

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); AP / AR (0 pts, max 4); Industries served (documented) (0 pts, max 5); Software supported (0 pts, max 5); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); 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 Illinois IDFPR Professional Licensing open data (data.illinois.gov pzzh-kp68) for CPA firm records named 'Alan J. Friedman & Company' on 2026-09-26: no matching record (State accountancy board): Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8).

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; Current QuickBooks ProAdvisor or Xero advisor listing (0 pts, max 6); Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record (0 pts, max 6); Entity found in the state business registry (0 pts, max 6); Operating 1+ year (registry formation date) (0 pts, max 5).

Check it yourself on the state's own records: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation license search and business registry search.

  • Working contact route verified: The email address the firm publishes is on a domain that accepts mail (MX record present).

Data limitations

  • 20 of 22 evidenced items come from Alan J. Friedman & Company's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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