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Saxton, Kocur & Associates

Evidence Score 35/100 at 81% evidence coverage 7 of 17 on the New York list How the score works

What we could verify

Registered business?
Registration found: New York Department of State, status Active, formed 2006
CPA license or firm permit?
Not verified
Publishes prices?
Not stated on its website
Local or remote?
Not stated on its website
Software?
QuickBooks

2 of 5 answered from a dated source.

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

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit15 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications6 of 20 pts, 6 checked
Operational + pricing transparency3 of 25 pts, 22 checked
Verified identity + continuity11 of 15 pts, 13 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 Saxton, Kocur & Associates's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name Saxton, Kocur & Associates home page
Website https://www.jamestowncpa.com/ home page
Office locality Jamestown, NY /contact
Phone +17164836109 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...that your loved ones don’t have any complications to deal with during a time of loss. Bookkeeping/Write-up Accurate record-keeping is essential to a successful business yet can... /services
Payroll coordination Documented: ...areas of auditing and attestation, tax preparation, tax planning, business accounting, payroll, financial statements, new business formations, estates and trusts, and resolution of... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Month-end close + reporting Documented: ...auditing and attestation, tax preparation, tax planning, business accounting, payroll, financial statements, new business formations, estates and trusts, and resolution of tax... home page 6 pts (max 6)
Software supported QuickBooks /services 5 pts (max 5)
Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record IRS preparer record for Lucinda M. Saxton · CPA (self-reported to the IRS, not a state license) · business name on the record: Saxton, Kocur & Associates, LLP IRS preparer records
Third-party
Sep 27, 2026
6 pts (max 6)
Named contact / team Lucinda Saxton, Managing Partner /staff 3 pts (max 3)
Entity found in the state business registry Business registration found: SAXTON, KOCUR AND ASSOCIATES, LLP · NY DOS ID 3373890 · New York Department of State · Active State business registry
Third-party
Sep 26, 2026
6 pts (max 6)
Operating 1+ year (registry formation date) Formed 2006-06-09 (initial filing date of a New York-formed entity) State business registry
Third-party
Sep 26, 2026
5 pts (max 5)

Checked and not found

  • Not documented. Checked 5 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); Industries served (documented) (0 pts, max 5); Local / remote model stated (0 pts, max 3); 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); 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); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3); Working contact route verified (0 pts, max 2).

Check it yourself on the state's own records: New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, State Board for 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 Lucinda M. Saxton under the business name 'Saxton, Kocur & Associates, LLP' in Jamestown, NY. 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.
  • Entity found in the state business registry: Business registration found: New York Department of State active corporations (data.ny.gov n9v6-gdp6) lists SAXTON, KOCUR AND ASSOCIATES, LLP (NY DOS ID 3373890), status Active, checked 2026-09-26. It confirms a registered entity, not a license to practice accountancy.
  • Operating 1+ year (registry formation date): The registry records 2006-06-09 as the initial filing date of a New York-formed entity.

Data limitations

  • 19 of 22 evidenced items come from Saxton, Kocur & Associates's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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