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← Back to Top 18 Bookkeepers in the Charlotte-Concord Area, NC (2026)IA Tax Service
Evidence Score 25/100 at 75% evidence coverage 17 of 18 on the Charlotte-Concord area list How the score works
What we could verify
- Registered business?
- Not verified
- CPA license or firm permit?
- Not verified
- Publishes prices?
- Not stated on its website
- Local or remote?
- Local + remote
- Software?
- None named on its website
1 of 5 answered from a dated source.
Documents 2 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 | IA Tax Service | home page | |
| Website | https://www.taxservicenc.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Gastonia, NC | home page | |
| Service area | United States (stated by the firm) | home page | |
| Phone | +19803201021 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: IA Tax Services - Bookkeeping, Opening New Businesses, Insurance, Notary, Translation Bilingual Multi-services... | home page | |
| Monthly bookkeeping | Documented: ...decisions that create growth. Our Bookkeeping Services Include: Setup your account Monthly Bookkeeping Services Hourly Bookkeeping Services (Minimum of 3 hours + Admin Fee)... | /book-keeping-accounting | 8 pts (max 8) |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...• Personal & Business Taxes • Servicing all 50 states • Taxes with Sales and Use Tax • Payroll Taxes • W7 Applications/ Renewal Read More Business Services • Opening New Companies... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Local / remote model stated | Local + remote | home page | 3 pts (max 3) |
| What is included / excluded | Documented: ...informed and strategic business decisions that create growth. Our Bookkeeping Services Include: Setup your account Monthly Bookkeeping Services Hourly Bookkeeping Services... | /book-keeping-accounting | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Named contact / team | Peter Perish, co-founder | home page | 3 pts (max 3) |
| 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 8 pages of the firm's own site on 2026-09-26 (Firm's own website): Catch-up / cleanup (0 pts, max 5); AP / AR (0 pts, max 4); Month-end close + reporting (0 pts, max 6); Industries served (documented) (0 pts, max 5); Software supported (0 pts, max 5); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); 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. Searched the IRS PTIN holder file (updated 2026-02-23) for business name 'IA Tax Service' in Gastonia, NC 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): Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8); 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: 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 IA Tax Service's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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