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David Tang, CPA & Associates, Inc.

Evidence Score 32/100 at 81% evidence coverage 82 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?
CPA license active (individual: David Tang, Cpa & Associates, Inc.) · 5245 · California Board of Accountancy (DCA public licensee data file)
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: construction, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, technology (self-reported, from the firm's own website)

1 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 2 of 5 core services; CPA license verified with the state board; IRS preparer record found for a named person.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit15 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications14 of 20 pts, 14 checked
Operational + pricing transparency3 of 25 pts, 25 checked
Verified identity + continuity0 of 15 pts, 2 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 David Tang, CPA & Associates, Inc.'s own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name David Tang, CPA & Associates, Inc. home page
Website http://www.dtangcpa.com/ home page
Office locality Orange, CA /contact-us.html
Phone +17145588500 /contact-us.html
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...of all federal, state, and local tax returns at competitive, affordable rates. Bookkeeping/Write-Up Our firm provides full-charge bookkeeping services, including general journal... /services.html
Payroll coordination Documented: Payroll Service - David Tang, CPA & Associates, Inc. Payroll Service Customized To Meet Your... /payroll-services.html 4 pts (max 4)
Month-end close + reporting Documented: ...services, including receivables, payables, and payroll management. We prepare financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for use by... /services.html 6 pts (max 6)
Industries served (documented) construction, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, technology /about-us.html 5 pts (max 5)
Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) CPA license active (individual: David Tang, Cpa & Associates, Inc.) · 5245 · California Board of Accountancy (DCA public licensee data file) State accountancy board
Third-party
Sep 26, 2026
expires Mar 31, 2027
8 pts (max 8)
Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record IRS preparer record for David Tang · CPA (self-reported to the IRS, not a state license) · business name on the record: DAVID TANG, CPA & ASSOCIATES, INC. IRS preparer records
Third-party
Sep 27, 2026
6 pts (max 6)
Named contact / team David Tang, CPA home page 3 pts (max 3)

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 (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); Working contact route verified (0 pts, max 2).

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

  • Active CPA firm or individual license (state board): California lists an ACTIVE CPA firm license (Active) under this name, expiring 2027-03-31. It does not prove service quality.
  • Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record: The IRS's public file of active tax preparers (PTIN holders, updated 2026-02-23) lists David Tang under the business name 'DAVID TANG, CPA & ASSOCIATES, INC.' in Orange, CA. The record lists: CPA. 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.

Data limitations

  • 20 of 22 evidenced items come from David Tang, CPA & Associates, Inc.'s own website and are labelled self-reported.
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