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Global Business Management

Evidence Score 24/100 at 83% evidence coverage 30 of 31 on the California 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 + remote
Software?
QuickBooks

Who they say they serve: technology (self-reported, from the firm's own website)

2 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 1 of 5 core services.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit17 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications0 of 20 pts, 14 checked
Operational + pricing transparency3 of 25 pts, 25 checked
Verified identity + continuity4 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 Global Business Management's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name Global Business Management home page
Nov 12, 2026
Website https://www.gbmi.com/ home page
Office locality Sherman Oaks, CA home page
Service area United States (stated by the firm) /wealth-management
Nov 5, 2026
Phone +18183853100 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...partnerships, trusts and exempt organizations. Tax Preparation Tax Planning Bookkeeping Entity Structuring Explore Tax & Accounting Wealth Management Global Financial Advisory... home page
Payroll coordination Documented: ...Returns Multi-State Tax Compliance Year-Round Tax Planning Estate, Gift & Trust Returns Payroll Tax Services Audit & Notice Response Explore Tax & Accounting Design Explore... /entertainment-family-office 4 pts (max 4)
Industries served (documented) technology /entertainment-family-office 5 pts (max 5)
Software supported QuickBooks /tax-prep-and-accounting
Nov 5, 2026
5 pts (max 5)
Local / remote model stated Local + remote /wealth-management
Nov 5, 2026
3 pts (max 3)
Named contact / team David Garelick, President /about-global-business-management 3 pts (max 3)
Working contact route verified [email protected] (mail server found) DNS check
Third-party
Sep 26, 2026
2 pts (max 2)
Privacy / data-handling page Documented: Privacy Policy /privacy-policy 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); AP / AR (0 pts, max 4); Month-end close + reporting (0 pts, max 6); 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).
  • Not verified. Searched California Board of Accountancy licensee file (DCA public licensee data) for CPA firm records named 'Global Business Management' on 2026-09-26: no matching record (State accountancy board): Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8).
  • Not verified. Searched the IRS PTIN holder file (updated 2026-02-23) for business name 'Global Business Management' in Sherman Oaks, CA on 2026-09-27: no matching preparer record (IRS preparer records): Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record (0 pts, max 6).

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): 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.

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

Data limitations

  • 21 of 24 evidenced items come from Global Business Management's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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