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Kristina Helferty

Evidence Score 47/100 at 77% evidence coverage 16 of 40 on the Tampa-St. Petersburg area list How the score works

What we could verify

Registered business?
Not found in the state registry search
CPA license or firm permit?
Not verified
Publishes prices?
Not stated on its website
Local or remote?
Local
Software?
QuickBooks

Who they say they serve: construction, real estate, manufacturing, franchises, nonprofits (self-reported, from the firm's own website)

2 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 4 of 5 core services.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit35 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications0 of 20 pts, 0 checked
Operational + pricing transparency8 of 25 pts, 22 checked
Verified identity + continuity4 of 15 pts, 15 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 Kristina Helferty's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name Kristina Helferty /contact-us
Website https://www.helfertycpa.com/contact-us/ /contact-us
Office locality Clearwater, FL /contact-us
Phone +17273102000 /contact-us
Offers bookkeeping Documented: Accounting & Bookkeeping Services - Kristina Helferty, CPA Accounting & Bookkeeping Services All businesses... /bookkeeping-and-accounting
Monthly bookkeeping Documented: ...single year. When Kristina was 13, her mother’s CPA taught her how to maintain her monthly accounting. This would save Kristina’s mom a ton of money and was great experience for... /about-us 8 pts (max 8)
AP / AR Documented: ...team offer all the bookkeeping and accounting services your business needs, including: Accounts payable and receivable services Bank reconciliation Financial analysis Financial... /bookkeeping-and-accounting 4 pts (max 4)
Payroll coordination Documented: ...All businesses require some form of bookkeeping and accounting. Whenever you prepare payroll, budget for operating costs such as rent and utilities, and plan for growth activities... /bookkeeping-and-accounting 4 pts (max 4)
Month-end close + reporting Documented: ...management services, including tax planning and prep, business consultations, and financial statement assistance, contact Kristina Helferty, CPA, today! /contact-us 6 pts (max 6)
Industries served (documented) construction, real estate, manufacturing, franchises, nonprofits, retail /about-us 5 pts (max 5)
Software supported QuickBooks /bookkeeping-and-accounting 5 pts (max 5)
Local / remote model stated Local /about-us 3 pts (max 3)
What is included / excluded Documented: ...you’re finding your way up. As Quickbooks Pro Advisors, some of the benefits offered include: Saving time on bookkeeping and paperwork Customized information to work the way you... /bookkeeping-and-accounting 5 pts (max 5)
Named contact / team Kristina Helferty, CPA /contact-us 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 8 pages of the firm's own site on 2026-09-26 (Firm's own website): Catch-up / cleanup (0 pts, max 5); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4); Reporting cadence stated (0 pts, max 4).
  • Not verified. Searched Florida Division of Corporations (Sunbiz) corporate data file for 'Kristina Helferty' on 2026-09-26: no matching record (State business registry): Entity found in the state business registry (0 pts, max 6); Years operating (registry formation date) (0 pts, max 5).

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; Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) (0 pts, max 8); Current QuickBooks ProAdvisor or Xero advisor listing (0 pts, max 6); Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS directory credential (0 pts, max 6); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3).

Check it yourself on the state's own records: Florida 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

  • 19 of 22 evidenced items come from Kristina Helferty's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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