Caputa & Associates, Ltd.
What we could verify
- Registered business?
- Not verified
- CPA license or firm permit?
- CPA firm permit active · 066005150 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (open data pzzh-kp68)
- Publishes prices?
- Not stated on its website
- Local or remote?
- Local
- Software?
- QuickBooks Online, Xero
Who they say they serve: construction, restaurants, professional services, attorneys, consultants (self-reported, from the firm's own website)
3 of 5 answered from a dated source.
Documents 4 of 5 core services; CPA license verified with the state board.
Score breakdown
Dark bar: points earned. Grey bar: the weight we could check.
Evidence
| Claim | What the source shows | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business name | Caputa & Associates, Ltd. | home page | |
| Website | https://mycpachicago.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Des Plaines, IL | home page | |
| Phone | +18479542163 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: Des Plaines CPA | Tax, Bookkeeping & Payroll | Caputa & Associates Taxes | Bookkeeping | Payroll Schedule appointment →... | home page | |
| Monthly bookkeeping | Documented: ...accounts. If you're starting from scratch, we'll build everything from the ground up. 2 Monthly Bookkeeping Each month, we categorize transactions, reconcile accounts, and ensure... | /bookkeeping | 8 pts (max 8) |
| AP / AR | Documented: ...statement and Balance Sheet - the reports your CPA, lender, or partner needs to see. Accounts Payable & Receivable We track what you owe and what's owed to you. Stay on top of... | /bookkeeping | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: Des Plaines CPA | Tax, Bookkeeping & Payroll | Caputa & Associates Taxes | Bookkeeping | Payroll Schedule appointment → Small... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Month-end close + reporting | Documented: ...and filing process for you. Bookkeeping. Stop worrying about your books. Get accurate monthly financial statements to help you grow your profit and get a discount on your income... | home page | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Industries served (documented) | construction, restaurants, professional services, attorneys, consultants, real estate, healthcare, e-commerce, retail, contractors | /bookkeeping | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Software supported | QuickBooks Online, Xero | /bookkeeping | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Local / remote model stated | Local | home page | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) | CPA firm permit active · 066005150 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (open data pzzh-kp68) | State accountancy board Third-party Sep 26, 2026 expires Nov 30, 2027 | 8 pts (max 8) |
| What is included / excluded | Documented: ...Start or stop anytime. There are no contracts and no cancellation fees. Comprehensive What's Included in Our Bookkeeping Services We handle every aspect of your financial... | /bookkeeping | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Onboarding described | Documented: ...accurately so you meet your legal obligations without the administrative burden. How It Works Our Payroll Process We make payroll simple from the very first pay run. Here's how we... | /payroll | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Reporting cadence stated | Documented: ...and filing process for you. Bookkeeping. Stop worrying about your books. Get accurate monthly financial statements to help you grow your profit and get a discount on your income... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Communication channel / process | Documented: ...throughout the Chicago metropolitan area and work with clients remotely via phone, video calls, and secure document sharing. Ready to Stop Stressing About Business Taxes? Let... | /business-tax | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Privacy / data-handling page | Documented: Terms of service | /privacy-policy | 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): Catch-up / cleanup (0 pts, max 5); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); Named contact / team (0 pts, max 3).
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 directory credential (0 pts, max 6); Entity found in the state business registry (0 pts, max 6); Years operating (registry formation date) (0 pts, max 5); Working contact route verified (0 pts, max 2).
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.
- Active CPA firm or individual license (state board): Illinois lists an ACTIVE CPA firm permit (ACTIVE) under this name, expiring 2027-11-30. It does not prove service quality.
Data limitations
- 20 of 21 evidenced items come from Caputa & Associates, Ltd.'s own website and are labelled self-reported.
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