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SMB CPA Group, PC

Evidence Score 55/100 at 83% evidence coverage 17 of 109 on the Los Angeles-Long Beach area list 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?
Publishes a starting price
Local or remote?
Local + remote
Software?
None named on its website

Who they say they serve: real estate, technology, startups, consultants, professional services (self-reported, from the firm's own website)

2 of 5 answered from a dated source.

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

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit22 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications6 of 20 pts, 14 checked
Operational + pricing transparency25 of 25 pts, 25 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 SMB CPA Group, PC's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name SMB CPA Group, PC home page
Website https://www.smbcpagroup.com/ home page
Office locality Glendale, CA home page
Service area United States (stated by the firm) home page
Phone +13235681623 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...Scope of Work (CSOW) Engagements scoped to your specific needs - combining accounting & bookkeeping, business management, attest & drafting, and tax controversy & representation.... home page
Monthly bookkeeping Documented: ...but are not limited to: tax compliance, tax planning, tax advisory and implementation, monthly accounting, business restructuring, and ad-hoc consulting. A note on "quick... /the-client-process 8 pts (max 8)
Month-end close + reporting Documented: ...categorization, reconciliation of your bank, credit card and payment accounts, and monthly financial statements. Transaction volume, number of financial accounts, employees and... /pricing
Nov 5, 2026
6 pts (max 6)
Industries served (documented) real estate, technology, startups, consultants, professional services, law firms home page 5 pts (max 5)
Local / remote model stated Local + remote home page 3 pts (max 3)
Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record IRS preparer record for Levon Galstian · CPA (self-reported to the IRS, not a state license) · business name on the record: SMB CPA Group, PC IRS preparer records
Third-party
Sep 27, 2026
6 pts (max 6)
Pricing approach published Publishes a starting price: "Starting at $800 /mo" home page 6 pts (max 6)
What is included / excluded Documented: ...to your tier, as described in the footnotes below. Tax returns and tax planning are not included; they are priced separately as Tax Compliance and Light Planning (TCLP) or Tax... /pricing
Nov 5, 2026
5 pts (max 5)
Onboarding described Documented: ...business management, attest & drafting, and tax controversy & representation. Our Process Fit first. Engagement second. An honest assessment of mutual fit comes before any... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Reporting cadence stated Documented: ...categorization, reconciliation of your bank, credit card and payment accounts, and monthly financial statements. Transaction volume, number of financial accounts, employees and... /pricing
Nov 5, 2026
4 pts (max 4)
Named contact / team Henry Moskovian, CEO home page 3 pts (max 3)
Communication channel / process Documented: ...address your questions. General questions regarding your tax return Document requests, client portal, and admin matters Account and billing inquiries Onboarding questions Optional... /calendar 3 pts (max 3)
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 8 pages of the firm's own site on 2026-09-26 (Firm's own website): Catch-up / cleanup (0 pts, max 5); AP / AR (0 pts, max 4); Payroll coordination (0 pts, max 4); Software supported (0 pts, max 5); Privacy / data-handling page (0 pts, max 2).
  • Not verified. Searched California Board of Accountancy licensee file (DCA public licensee data) for CPA firm records named 'SMB CPA Group, PC' 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); Entity found in the state business registry (0 pts, max 6); Operating 1+ year (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.

  • Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record: The IRS's public file of active tax preparers (PTIN holders, updated 2026-02-23) lists Levon Galstian under the business name 'SMB CPA Group, PC' in Glendale, CA. 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

  • 21 of 24 evidenced items come from SMB CPA Group, PC's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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