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← Back to Top 109 Bookkeepers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach Area, CA (2026)Darwin Business Services Corporation
Evidence Score 27/100 at 83% evidence coverage 92 of 109 on the Los Angeles-Long Beach area 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?
- Not stated on its website
- Software?
- None named on its website
0 of 5 answered from a dated source.
Documents 3 of 5 core services; IRS preparer record found for a named person.
Score breakdown
Dark bar: points earned. Grey bar: the weight we could check.
Evidence
| Claim | What the source shows | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business name | Darwin Business Services Corporation | home page | |
| Website | https://www.salgadobusiness.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Norwalk, CA | home page | |
| Phone | +15624741525 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: ...for the future, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Our Services Include: Bookkeeping & Financial Records Management - Keep your finances organized and your records... | /accounting-services | |
| AP / AR | Documented: ...books makes it easier to track expenses, manage budgets, and plan for the future. Accounts Payable & Receivable Tracking - Know exactly what you owe and what’s owed to you.... | /accounting-services | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...Services Corporation Get answers to all your business questions, from Accounting, Payroll, Taxes, Business Formation, and Finance. Salgado Business Services, Corp., formerly... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Month-end close + reporting | Documented: ...- You need more than just numbers-you need reports that make sense. We provide clear financial statements that help you understand your business performance and plan for the... | /bookkeeping-services | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record | IRS preparer record for Darwin V. Salgado · Annual Filing Season Program record (on the IRS record) · business name on the record: Darwin Business Services Corp | IRS preparer records Third-party Sep 27, 2026 | 6 pts (max 6) |
| What is included / excluded | Documented: ...planning for the future, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Our Services Include: Bookkeeping & Financial Records Management - Keep your finances organized and your... | /accounting-services | 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 6 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); Industries served (documented) (0 pts, max 5); Software supported (0 pts, max 5); Local / remote model stated (0 pts, max 3); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4); Reporting cadence stated (0 pts, max 4); Named contact / team (0 pts, max 3); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3); Privacy / data-handling page (0 pts, max 2).
- Not verified. Searched California Board of Accountancy licensee file (DCA public licensee data) for CPA firm records named 'Darwin Business Services Corporation' 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); 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: California Board of 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 2026-02-23) lists Darwin V. Salgado under the business name 'Darwin Business Services Corp' in Norwalk, CA. The record lists: Annual Filing Season Program record. It is one individual's IRS preparer record, not a firm license or a directory listing. It does not prove service quality.
- Working contact route verified: The email address the firm publishes is on a domain that accepts mail (MX record present).
Data limitations
- 20 of 23 evidenced items come from Darwin Business Services Corporation's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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