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Malcolm Givens & Associates

Evidence Score 40/100 at 72% evidence coverage 3 of 6 on the Massachusetts 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?
Not stated on its website
Software?
QuickBooks Online

Who they say they serve: restaurants, contractors, ecommerce, retail, attorneys (self-reported, from the firm's own website)

1 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 3 of 5 core services; IRS preparer record found for a named person.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit24 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications6 of 20 pts, 6 checked
Operational + pricing transparency8 of 25 pts, 22 checked
Verified identity + continuity2 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 Malcolm Givens & Associates's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name Malcolm Givens & Associates home page
Nov 13, 2026
Website https://www.mgivensassociates.com/ home page
Office locality Attleboro, MA home page
Phone +15082220101 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...with tax reporting requirements Plan for the future Services Small Business Accounting: Bookkeeping • Bank Reconciliation • Financial Statement Preparation • QuickBooks Services •... home page
AP / AR Documented: ...initiatives (e.g., business expansion, acquisition) as well as tactical plans (e.g., accounts receivable and accounts payable management). Professionally prepared financial... /services 4 pts (max 4)
Payroll coordination Documented: ...• Financial Statement Preparation • QuickBooks Services • Individual Consultation Payroll: Payroll Processing • Vacation, Sick, and Personal Day Accruals • Tax Reporting and... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Month-end close + reporting Documented: ...for the future Services Small Business Accounting: Bookkeeping • Bank Reconciliation • Financial Statement Preparation • QuickBooks Services • Individual Consultation Payroll... home page 6 pts (max 6)
Industries served (documented) restaurants, contractors, ecommerce, retail, attorneys, consultants home page 5 pts (max 5)
Software supported QuickBooks Online home page 5 pts (max 5)
Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record IRS preparer record for Malcolm E. Givens · CPA (self-reported to the IRS, not a state license) · business name on the record: MALCOLM GIVENS & ASSOCIATES PC IRS preparer records
Third-party
Sep 27, 2026
6 pts (max 6)
What is included / excluded Documented: ...in-depth services. Read more about us >> Clients Some of the industries we’ve served include: Associations • Attorneys • Consultants • Contractors • Dentists • eCommerce •... home page 5 pts (max 5)
Named contact / team Malcolm E. Givens, CPA /about 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 4 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); Local / remote model stated (0 pts, max 3); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4); Reporting cadence stated (0 pts, max 4); 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); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3); 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: Board of Public Accountancy license search and business registry search.

  • Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record: The IRS's public file of active tax preparers (PTIN holders, updated 2026-02-23) lists Malcolm E. Givens under the business name 'MALCOLM GIVENS & ASSOCIATES PC' in Attleboro, MA. The record lists: CPA. It is one individual's IRS preparer record, not a firm license or a directory listing. Its CPA entry is self-reported to the IRS and is not a state CPA license. It does not prove service quality.
  • Working contact route verified: The email address the firm publishes is on a domain that accepts mail (MX record present).

Data limitations

  • 19 of 21 evidenced items come from Malcolm Givens & Associates's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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