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M.L. Brewer CPA PC

Evidence Score 33/100 at 78% evidence coverage 9 of 15 on the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake area list How the score works

What we could verify

Registered business?
Registration found: Virginia State Corporation Commission, status Active (SCC corporation table, data to 2024-11), formed 2019
CPA license or firm permit?
Not verified
Publishes prices?
Quote only (stated)
Local or remote?
Local + remote
Software?
QuickBooks Online

4 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 2 of 5 core services; states it prices by quote; registered entity verified.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit16 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications0 of 20 pts, 0 checked
Operational + pricing transparency6 of 25 pts, 25 checked
Verified identity + continuity11 of 15 pts, 13 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 M.L. Brewer CPA PC's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name M.L. Brewer CPA PC home page
Website https://mlbrewercpa.com/ home page
Office locality Chesapeake, VA /contact-us
Phone +17574723583 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...Tax, Local Tax and Property Taxes Legally Required Corporate Documentation Management Bookkeeping: Manage daily transactions using QuickBooks Online including A/P and A/R. Payroll... home page
AP / AR Documented: ...Management Bookkeeping: Manage daily transactions using QuickBooks Online including A/P and A/R. Payroll: Management of payroll and employment taxes Planning: Reporting and... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Payroll coordination Documented: ...Bookkeeping: Manage daily transactions using QuickBooks Online including A/P and A/R. Payroll: Management of payroll and employment taxes Planning: Reporting and advice to support... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Software supported QuickBooks Online home page 5 pts (max 5)
Local / remote model stated Local + remote home page 3 pts (max 3)
Pricing approach published Quote only (stated): "free quote" /contact-us 6 pts (max 6)
Entity found in the state business registry Business registration found: M. L. Brewer CPA, PC · VA SCC ID 08405466 · Virginia State Corporation Commission · Active (SCC corporation table, data to 2024-11) State business registry
Third-party
Sep 26, 2026
6 pts (max 6)
Years operating (registry formation date) Formed 2019-02-01 (incorporation/formation date of a Virginia-formed entity) State business registry
Third-party
Sep 26, 2026
5 pts (max 5)

Checked and not found

  • Not documented. Checked 3 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); Month-end close + reporting (0 pts, max 6); Industries served (documented) (0 pts, max 5); What is included / excluded (0 pts, max 5); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4); Reporting cadence stated (0 pts, max 4); Named contact / team (0 pts, max 3); 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; 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); Working contact route verified (0 pts, max 2).

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

  • Entity found in the state business registry: Business registration found: Virginia State Corporation Commission entity tables (data.virginia.gov) lists M. L. Brewer CPA, PC (VA SCC ID 08405466), status Active (SCC corporation table, data to 2024-11), checked 2026-09-26. It confirms a registered entity, not a license to practice accountancy.
  • Years operating (registry formation date): The registry records 2019-02-01 as the incorporation/formation date of a Virginia-formed entity.

Data limitations

  • 20 of 22 evidenced items come from M.L. Brewer CPA PC's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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