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Sandoval Tax

Evidence Score 44/100 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 + remote
Software?
QuickBooks

Who they say they serve: construction, real estate, trucking, transportation, professional services (self-reported, from the firm's own website)

2 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 4 of 5 core services.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit35 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications0 of 20 pts, 8 checked
Operational + pricing transparency5 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 Sandoval Tax's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name Sandoval Tax home page
Website https://sandovaltax.com/ home page
Office locality Bakersfield, CA home page
Service area United States (stated by the firm) home page
Phone +16613250906 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...all 50 continental states! Accounting and Tax Services we Offer California CPA Firm - bookkeeping and tax preparation services. Outsourced Controller/CFO View More Tax Preparation... home page
Monthly bookkeeping Documented: ...tax plan to ensure maximum savings on tax returns. Additionally, the firm offers monthly accounting services for business owners who need clarity on their financials. Through... /about-us 8 pts (max 8)
AP / AR Documented: ...that include: Bank, PayPal, merchant account, and credit card reconciliation Invoicing, accounts receivable management, and collections Bill pay, check writing, accounts payable... /bookkeeping 4 pts (max 4)
Payroll coordination Documented: ...services. Outsourced Controller/CFO View More Tax Preparation and Planning View More Payroll View More Bookkeeping View More Consulting for Quickbooks® View More Advisory Services... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Month-end close + reporting Documented: ...services for business owners who need clarity on their financials. Through regular financial statements, including balance sheets and profit and loss statements, Joel’s team helps... /about-us 6 pts (max 6)
Industries served (documented) construction, real estate, trucking, transportation, professional services, law firms, technology, consultants, veterinary, salons home page 5 pts (max 5)
Software supported QuickBooks /consulting-for-quickbooks 5 pts (max 5)
Local / remote model stated Local + remote home page 3 pts (max 3)
What is included / excluded Documented: ...that your bookkeeping is accurate and up-to-date. We offer bookkeeping services that include: Bank, PayPal, merchant account, and credit card reconciliation Invoicing, accounts... /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)
Privacy / data-handling page Documented: Terms and Privacy /terms-privacy 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); 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).
  • Not verified. Searched California Board of Accountancy licensee file (DCA public licensee data) for CPA firm records named 'Sandoval Tax' 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): 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).

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

  • Working contact route verified: The email address the firm publishes is on a domain that accepts mail (MX record present).

Data limitations

  • 20 of 22 evidenced items come from Sandoval Tax's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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