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The Productive Assistant

Evidence Score 34/100 at 75% evidence coverage 8 of 17 on the Indiana 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 Online, QuickBooks Desktop, Sage

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

1 of 5 answered from a dated source.

Documents 4 of 5 core services.

Score breakdown

Documented services + buyer fit29 of 40 pts, 40 checked
Independently verifiable qualifications0 of 20 pts, 6 checked
Operational + pricing transparency3 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 The Productive Assistant's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name The Productive Assistant home page
Website https://theproductiveassistant.com/ home page
Office locality Kokomo, IN home page
Phone +17655881653 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...on running your business and making money. Let us worry about the books! Learn more Bookkeeping There are many ways to input your income and expenses. We do it the correct way... home page
Catch-up / cleanup Documented: ...training Project based accounting to ensure your income and expenses are correct -clean up your books. Inventory set-up Point-of-sale integration Contact Us Spend less time on... /services 5 pts (max 5)
AP / AR Documented: ...Tawnya possesses over 25 years of office management experience, which includes managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, inside sales staff, service scheduling, human... /about-us 4 pts (max 4)
Payroll coordination Documented: ...step in the details gives you a better picture of your financial situation. Learn more Payroll If you have employees, they expect to be paid accurately and timely. Processing... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Month-end close + reporting Documented: ...happier!!” -Rhiannon Davidson Thompson, COO, Davidson Excavating, Inc. Accounting Your financial statements are only as good as the data going in to create them. Learn More... /services 6 pts (max 6)
Industries served (documented) e-commerce /about-us 5 pts (max 5)
Software supported QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop, Sage /about-us 5 pts (max 5)
Named contact / team Lisa Girton, PRESIDENT /about-us 3 pts (max 3)
Working contact route verified [email protected] (mail server found) DNS check
Third-party
Oct 2, 2026
2 pts (max 2)

Checked and not found

  • Not documented. Checked 4 pages of the firm's own site on 2026-09-26 (Firm's own website): Monthly bookkeeping (0 pts, max 8); 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); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3); Privacy / data-handling page (0 pts, max 2).
  • Not verified. Searched the IRS PTIN holder file (updated 2026-02-23) for business name 'The Productive Assistant' in Kokomo, IN on 2026-09-27: no matching preparer record (IRS preparer records): Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record (0 pts, max 6).

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): 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); 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: Indiana 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 The Productive Assistant's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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