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Pamela J. Craine, C.P.A.

Evidence Score 60/100 at 86% evidence coverage 12 of 91 on the Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Online

2 of 5 answered from a dated source.

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

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit35 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications6 of 20 pts, 6 checked
Operational + pricing transparency15 of 25 pts, 25 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 Pamela J. Craine, C.P.A.'s own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name Pamela J. Craine, C.P.A. home page
Website https://www.crainecpa.com/ home page
Office locality Garland, TX home page
Phone +19722851040 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...C.P.A. Tailored Accounting Solutions for Every Business Who We Serve       Bookkeeping Organized Bookkeeping, Uninterrupted Growth From recording transactions to tracking... home page
Monthly bookkeeping Documented: ...S corporations, partnerships, trusts, and decedents’ estates. I have also managed monthly bookkeeping services for clients using QuickBooks and am a QuickBooks Online Certified... /about 8 pts (max 8)
Catch-up / cleanup Documented: ...future. Learn More Quickbooks Support Clean Books, Clear Business Decisions Our cleanup services are designed to bring your business’s financial records up to date, ensuring they... home page 5 pts (max 5)
AP / AR Documented: ...My experience includes auditing for a publicly traded corporation as well as managing accounts payable and receivable for small private businesses. Committed to continuous... /about 4 pts (max 4)
Payroll coordination Documented: ...posting monthly depreciation, and preparing necessary journal entries. I also process payroll for select clients and prepare and file sales tax returns. Before joining Pamela J.... /about 4 pts (max 4)
Month-end close + reporting Documented: ...my role, I work closely with clients to maintain accurate financial records and prepare monthly financial statements for their businesses. My responsibilities include categorizing... /about 6 pts (max 6)
Software supported QuickBooks Online /about 5 pts (max 5)
Local / remote model stated Local /about 3 pts (max 3)
Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record IRS preparer record for Pamela J. Craine · CPA (self-reported to the IRS, not a state license) · business name on the record: Pamela J. Craine, C.P.A. IRS preparer records
Third-party
Sep 27, 2026
6 pts (max 6)
What is included / excluded Documented: ...we provide a comprehensive solution to get your books in top shape. Our Services Include: Fixing Oversights & Errors - We correct misplaced transactions, duplicate entries, and... /cleanup 5 pts (max 5)
Reporting cadence stated Documented: ...my role, I work closely with clients to maintain accurate financial records and prepare monthly financial statements for their businesses. My responsibilities include categorizing... /about 4 pts (max 4)
Named contact / team Preparer LaDonna, Senior Bookkeeper /about 3 pts (max 3)
Communication channel / process Documented: ...and enjoy creating original works of art. Lauren Staff Bookkeeper I have been a dedicated bookkeeper with Pamela J. Craine, C.P.A. for 2 years, where I have had the privilege of... /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 /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): Industries served (documented) (0 pts, max 5); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4).
  • Not verified. Searched Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, active franchise taxpayer data (data.texas.gov 9cir-efmm) for 'Pamela J. Craine, C.P.A.' on 2026-09-26: no matching record (State business registry): Entity found in the state business registry (0 pts, max 6); Operating 1+ year (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).

Check it yourself on the state's own records: Texas State 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 Pamela J. Craine under the business name 'Pamela J. Craine, C.P.A.' in Garland, TX. 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

  • 20 of 24 evidenced items come from Pamela J. Craine, C.P.A.'s own website and are labelled self-reported.
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