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← Back to Top 55 Bookkeepers in the Chicago-Naperville Area, IL (2026)Weiss & Thompson
Evidence Score 52/100 at 75% evidence coverage 9 of 55 on the Chicago-Naperville area list How the score works
What we could verify
- Registered business?
- Not verified
- CPA license or firm permit?
- CPA firm permit active · 066004998 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (open data pzzh-kp68)
- Publishes prices?
- Not stated on its website
- Local or remote?
- Local
- Software?
- QuickBooks
3 of 5 answered from a dated source.
Documents 4 of 5 core services; CPA license verified with the state board.
Score breakdown
Dark bar: points earned. Grey bar: the weight we could check.
Evidence
| Claim | What the source shows | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business name | Weiss & Thompson | home page | |
| Website | https://www.weissthompson.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Mount Prospect, IL | home page | |
| Phone | +18475937558 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: ...Chicago CPA firm | Accountant in Arlington Heights, Schaumburg, IL Accounting and Bookkeeping Learn More Tax Planning and Preparation Learn more Request a Consultation Get Started... | home page | |
| Monthly bookkeeping | Documented: ...processing Comprehensive payroll reporting Worker's compensation audits Weekly or monthly accounting summaries Customized payroll reports Payroll Tax Services We can take payroll... | /payroll-services.htm | 8 pts (max 8) |
| AP / AR | Documented: ...We assist businesses in a wide variety of industries with everything from payroll and accounts payable to credit card reconciliations and balance sheets. Incorporation Services... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...Accounting We assist businesses in a wide variety of industries with everything from payroll and accounts payable to credit card reconciliations and balance sheets. Incorporation... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Month-end close + reporting | Documented: ...with everything from payroll and accounts payable to credit card reconciliations and balance sheets. Incorporation Services Starting a new business is an exciting prospect but... | home page | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Software supported | QuickBooks | home page | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Local / remote model stated | Local | home page | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Active CPA firm or individual license (state board) | CPA firm permit active · 066004998 · Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (open data pzzh-kp68) | State accountancy board Third-party Sep 26, 2026 expires Nov 30, 2027 | 8 pts (max 8) |
| What is included / excluded | Documented: ...surprises at the end of the year. Request a consultation now. Our tax planning services include: Strategic Tax Planning We’re constantly searching for new opportunities to... | /tax-planning-services.htm | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Reporting cadence stated | Documented: ...supply accounting services to all kinds of small businesses. We’ll prepare weekly and monthly financial statements, create budgets and much more. Outsourced Bookkeeping Services... | /outsourced-accounting-and-bookkeeping.htm | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Named contact / team | Northwest Chicago, CPA | home page | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Privacy / data-handling page | Documented: Privacy | /privacy.htm | 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); Industries served (documented) (0 pts, max 5); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3).
Not verified (not checked yet, so each scores 0 and counts against coverage): Service area; Current QuickBooks ProAdvisor or Xero advisor listing (0 pts, max 6); Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS directory credential (0 pts, max 6); Entity found in the state business registry (0 pts, max 6); Years operating (registry formation date) (0 pts, max 5); Working contact route verified (0 pts, max 2).
Check it yourself on the state's own records: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation license search and business registry search.
- Active CPA firm or individual license (state board): Illinois lists an ACTIVE CPA firm permit (ACTIVE) under this name, expiring 2027-11-30. It does not prove service quality.
Data limitations
- 20 of 21 evidenced items come from Weiss & Thompson's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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