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Performance Financial

Evidence Score 54/100 at 75% evidence coverage How the score works

What we could verify

Registered business?
Registration found: Iowa Secretary of State, status Active (DOMESTIC LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; Iowa active entities file, 2026-09 download), formed 2021
CPA license or firm permit?
Not verified
Publishes prices?
Publishes prices
Local or remote?
Local + remote
Software?
None named on its website

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

3 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 4 of 5 core services; publishes prices; registered entity verified.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit30 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications0 of 20 pts, 0 checked
Operational + pricing transparency9 of 25 pts, 20 checked
Verified identity + continuity15 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 Performance Financial's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name Performance Financial home page
Website https://www.performancefinancialllc.com/ home page
Office locality Des Moines, IA home page
Service area United States (stated by the firm) home page
Phone +15159490123 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...& Accounting Small Business CPA, Drake Vant Hul Never Overpay in Taxes or Waste Time in Bookkeeping Again Small Business Tax & Accounting with a focus on lowering your taxes &... home page
Monthly bookkeeping Documented: ...taxes, and then we do everything necessary to implement that plan. Provide Top-Tier Monthly Bookkeeping We'll provide excellent bookkeeping every month, keeping you up to date and... /industries/accountant-cpa-for-digital-agencies- 8 pts (max 8)
AP / AR Documented: ...productivity Keep their team focused and out of admin tasks Get paid faster & manage accounts payable better Build a more profitable business Our bookkeeping services are the... /industries/bookkeeping-service-for-epoxy-floor- 4 pts (max 4)
Payroll coordination Documented: ...for Small Business We come alongside small businesses and tackle all tax, accounting, payroll and bookkeeping needs. See Pricing See Reviews Business Tax Preparation We’ll tackle... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Month-end close + reporting Documented: ...the year to help your team build a more profitable and scalable operation. Year-End Financial Statements We'll close out your books and help create fantastic financial statements... /industries/accountant-cpa-for-digital-agencies- 6 pts (max 6)
Industries served (documented) construction, contractors /industries/general-contractors-builders 5 pts (max 5)
Local / remote model stated Local + remote home page 3 pts (max 3)
Pricing approach published Publishes prices: "$1,056/month" home page 6 pts (max 6)
Named contact / team Near Chicago Wiggs, CPA home page 3 pts (max 3)
Entity found in the state business registry Business registration found: PERFORMANCE FINANCIAL, LLC · IA corp no. 656617 · Iowa Secretary of State · Active (DOMESTIC LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; Iowa active entities file, 2026-09 download) State business registry
Third-party
Sep 26, 2026
6 pts (max 6)
Years operating (registry formation date) Formed 2021-02-01 (effective date of an Iowa-formed entity) State business registry
Third-party
Sep 26, 2026
5 pts (max 5)
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); Software supported (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 (not checked yet, so each scores 0 and counts against coverage): 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); What is included / excluded (0 pts, max 5).

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

  • Entity found in the state business registry: Business registration found: Iowa Secretary of State active business entities (Iowa Data Hub dataset 554) lists PERFORMANCE FINANCIAL, LLC (IA corp no. 656617), status Active (DOMESTIC LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; Iowa active entities file, 2026-09 download), checked 2026-09-26. It confirms a registered entity, not a license to practice accountancy.
  • Years operating (registry formation date): The registry records 2021-02-01 as the effective date of an Iowa-formed entity.
  • Working contact route verified: The email address the firm publishes is on a domain that accepts mail (MX record present).

Data limitations

  • 20 of 23 evidenced items come from Performance Financial's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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