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Philip K. Titlestad CPA, PLLC

Evidence Score 33/100 at 72% evidence coverage 15 of 18 on the Charlotte-Concord area 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

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

1 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 2 of 5 core services; IRS preparer record found for a named person.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit20 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications6 of 20 pts, 6 checked
Operational + pricing transparency5 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 Philip K. Titlestad CPA, PLLC's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name Philip K. Titlestad CPA, PLLC home page
Website https://titlestadcpa.com/ home page
Office locality Denver, NC /contact-us
Phone +17044915201 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...And no worries, we are extremely competent at what we do whether it be accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, growth strategies or income tax. We understand, when you need help you need... home page
Payroll coordination Documented: ...we are extremely competent at what we do whether it be accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, growth strategies or income tax. We understand, when you need help you need it now... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Month-end close + reporting Documented: ...and according to GAAP ( Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ) and that the Financial Statements prepared from the accounting software are in the right format and represent... /accounting-bookkeeping 6 pts (max 6)
Industries served (documented) manufacturing home page 5 pts (max 5)
Software supported QuickBooks home page 5 pts (max 5)
Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record IRS preparer record for Phillip K. Titlestad · CPA (self-reported to the IRS, not a state license) · business name on the record: PHILIP K. TITLESTAD CPA, PLLC IRS preparer records
Third-party
Sep 27, 2026
6 pts (max 6)
What is included / excluded Documented: ...the results of operations by the business. Other questions a CPA can help your answer include: Are your Financial Statements in a format and in sufficient detail to assist you in... /accounting-bookkeeping 5 pts (max 5)
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 7 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); 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); 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); Named contact / team (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).

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  • Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record: The IRS's public file of active tax preparers (PTIN holders, updated 2026-02-23) lists Phillip K. Titlestad under the business name 'PHILIP K. TITLESTAD CPA, PLLC' in Denver, NC. 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 Philip K. Titlestad CPA, PLLC's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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