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Windroot Business Services

Evidence Score 43/100 at 74% evidence coverage 15 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?
Not verified (searched the state board)
Publishes prices?
Not stated on its website
Local or remote?
Local + remote
Software?
QuickBooks, Xero

Who they say they serve: technology (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 transparency4 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 Windroot Business Services's own website (self-reported), read Sep 26, 2026.
ClaimWhat the source showsSourcePoints
Business name Windroot Business Services home page
Website https://windrootcorp.com/ home page
Office locality Schaumburg, IL home page
Service area United States (stated by the firm) /services/payroll
Phone +18479994525 home page
Offers bookkeeping Documented: ...a healthy financial future with Windroot Accounting, Payroll, Business Consulting, & Bookkeeping Services Accounting Payroll Bookkeeping Business Consulting Audit & Assurance Tax... home page
Monthly bookkeeping Documented: ...financial team. Pay Monthly Pay Annually Compare All Plans Dedicated Bookkeeping Team Monthly Bookkeeping Year-Round Tax Consulting Business Advisory Business Formation... /pricing 8 pts (max 8)
AP / AR Documented: ...Business Advisory Business Formation BOOKKEEPING Monthly Financial Statements Accounts Payable and Receivable Bank Statement and Credit Card Reconciliation AP/AR Processing - -... /pricing 4 pts (max 4)
Payroll coordination Documented: ...Services Let us guide you toward a healthy financial future with Windroot Accounting, Payroll, Business Consulting, & Bookkeeping Services Accounting Payroll Bookkeeping Business... home page 4 pts (max 4)
Month-end close + reporting Documented: ...Bookkeeping Year-Round Tax Consulting Business Advisory Business Formation BOOKKEEPING Monthly Financial Statements Accounts Payable and Receivable Bank Statement and Credit Card... /pricing 6 pts (max 6)
Industries served (documented) technology /services/payroll 5 pts (max 5)
Software supported QuickBooks, Xero /services/bookkeeping-services 5 pts (max 5)
Local / remote model stated Local + remote /services/payroll 3 pts (max 3)
Reporting cadence stated Documented: ...Bookkeeping Year-Round Tax Consulting Business Advisory Business Formation BOOKKEEPING Monthly Financial Statements Accounts Payable and Receivable Bank Statement and Credit Card... /pricing 4 pts (max 4)
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: Privacy Policy, Terms of Use & Disclaimers /privacy-policy 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); What is included / excluded (0 pts, max 5); Onboarding described (0 pts, max 4); Named contact / team (0 pts, max 3).
  • Not verified. Searched Illinois IDFPR Professional Licensing open data (data.illinois.gov pzzh-kp68) for CPA firm records named 'Windroot Business Services' 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); Communication channel / process (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: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation 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 Windroot Business Services's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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