Ness Tax & Bookkeepi

Sioux Falls, SD Website 640 words

Evidence Score 21/100 at 74% evidence coverage How the score works

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
Software?: QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop

Who they say they serve: construction, retail, transportation (self-reported, from the firm's own website)

2 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 1 of 5 core services.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit17 of 40 pts, 40 checked

Independently verifiable qualifications0 of 20 pts, 8 checked

Operational + pricing transparency0 of 25 pts, 22 checked

Verified identity + continuity4 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 Ness Tax & Bookkeepi's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
Claim	What the source shows	Source	Points
Business name	Ness Tax & Bookkeepi	home page
Website	https://www.nesstax.com/	home page
Office locality	Sioux Falls, SD	home page
Phone	+16053324829	home page
Offers bookkeeping	Documented: Home \| Ness Tax & Bookkeeping Service top of page Home: Text Schedule Online Contactless Tax Prep Office Hours Pay...	home page
Payroll coordination	Documented: ...an Offer for Compromise, our team of tax experts is here to serve you. Learn More PAYROLL &AMP; BOOKKEEPING SERVICES Enabling Growth Whether you are looking for payroll or...	home page	4 pts (max 4)
Industries served (documented)	construction, retail, transportation	/team	5 pts (max 5)
Software supported	QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop	home page	5 pts (max 5)
Local / remote model stated	Local	/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)
Privacy / data-handling page	Documented: Privacy Policy	/general-9	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): Monthly bookkeeping (0 pts, max 8); Catch-up / cleanup (0 pts, max 5); AP / AR (0 pts, max 4); Month-end close + reporting (0 pts, max 6); 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); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3).
Not verified. Searched South Dakota Board of Accountancy annual register of resident CPA firms (PDF) for CPA firm records named 'Ness Tax & Bookkeepi' 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): Service area; Current QuickBooks ProAdvisor or Xero advisor listing (0 pts, max 6); Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS directory credential (0 pts, max 6); Named contact / team (0 pts, max 3); Entity found in the state business registry (0 pts, max 6); Years operating (registry formation date) (0 pts, max 5).

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 Ness Tax & Bookkeepi's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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