Grad & Shoemaker CPA Firm
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 Online, QuickBooks Desktop, Sage
2 of 5 answered from a dated source.
Documents 1 of 5 core services.
Score breakdown
Dark bar: points earned. Grey bar: the weight we could check.
Evidence
| Claim | What the source shows | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business name | Grad & Shoemaker CPA Firm | home page | |
| Website | https://www.gradshoemaker.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Livonia, MI | home page | |
| Service area | United States (stated by the firm) | /about | |
| Phone | +17344626161 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: ...or she deserves. Our professionals provide tax planning, tax preparation, accounting, bookkeeping, and other financial services to a wide array of businesses and individuals in... | home page | |
| Month-end close + reporting | Documented: ...Tax Planning and Consultation Individual 1040 Tax Preparation Business Tax Preparation Financial Statement Preparation Trust Tax Planning & Tax Preparation Business Consultation... | /about | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Software supported | QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop, Sage | /services | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Local / remote model stated | Local + remote | /about | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Named contact / team | Brian Stewart, CPA | /about | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Communication channel / process | Documented: ...preparer, the return is then reviewed in detail by a second accountant - We utilize a client portal on our website for security purposes and for ease of client information... | /services | 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 & Cookies | /privacy-policy-cookies | 2 pts (max 2) |
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); Payroll coordination (0 pts, max 4); Industries served (documented) (0 pts, max 5); 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).
- Not verified. Searched Michigan LARA Bureau of Professional Licensing licence list (Accountancy) for CPA firm records named 'Grad & Shoemaker CPA Firm' 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): 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).
Check it yourself on the state's own records: Michigan 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 23 evidenced items come from Grad & Shoemaker CPA Firm's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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