ZP Tax
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?
- Local
- Software?
- QuickBooks, Xero
Who they say they serve: nonprofits, startups (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.
Score breakdown
Dark bar: points earned. Grey bar: the weight we could check.
Evidence
| Claim | What the source shows | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business name | ZP Tax | home page | |
| Website | https://www.zptax.com/ | home page | |
| Office locality | Silver Spring, MD | home page | |
| Phone | +13015874829 | home page | |
| Offers bookkeeping | Documented: ...MORE TAX RESOLUTION TAX RESOLUTION LEARN MORE CRYPTOCURRENCY CRYPTOCURRENCY LEARN MORE BOOKKEEPING & PAYROLL BOOKKEEPING & PAYROLL LEARN MORE WHERE IS MY REFUND? Learn More>>... | home page | |
| Payroll coordination | Documented: ...TAX RESOLUTION LEARN MORE CRYPTOCURRENCY CRYPTOCURRENCY LEARN MORE BOOKKEEPING & PAYROLL BOOKKEEPING & PAYROLL LEARN MORE WHERE IS MY REFUND? Learn More>> FOLLOW US Silver... | home page | 4 pts (max 4) |
| Month-end close + reporting | Documented: ...insightful reports that provide valuable insights into your financial performance. From balance sheets to income statements, our reports offer comprehensive analysis to help you... | /pages/silver-spring-bookkeeping-payroll-service | 6 pts (max 6) |
| Industries served (documented) | nonprofits, startups | /pages/silver-spring-bookkeeping-payroll-service | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Software supported | QuickBooks, Xero | /pages/silver-spring-bookkeeping-payroll-service | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Local / remote model stated | Local | /pages/service-areas/baltimore-tax-preparation-r | 3 pts (max 3) |
| Bookkeeping designation (AIPB/NACPB) or IRS preparer record | IRS preparer record for Carlos Perozo · Enrolled Agent (on the IRS record) · business name on the record: ZP TAX Inc. | IRS preparer records Third-party Sep 27, 2026 | 6 pts (max 6) |
| What is included / excluded | Documented: ...safeguard your financial information and comply with privacy regulations. Our Services include: Tax Preparation , Tax Resolution , Cryptocurrency , and Bookkeeping & Payroll... | /pages/silver-spring-bookkeeping-payroll-service | 5 pts (max 5) |
| Onboarding described | Documented: ...Your Financial Management With Our Comprehensive Payroll Services For Businesses Step 1: Consultation: We begin with a thorough consultation to assess your bookkeeping needs... | /pages/silver-spring-bookkeeping-payroll-service | 4 pts (max 4) |
Checked and not found
- Not documented. Checked 8 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); Pricing approach published (0 pts, max 6); Reporting cadence stated (0 pts, max 4); Named contact / team (0 pts, max 3); Communication channel / process (0 pts, max 3); 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); Entity found in the state business registry (0 pts, max 6); Operating 1+ year (registry formation date) (0 pts, max 5); Working contact route verified (0 pts, max 2).
Check it yourself on the state's own records: Maryland Board of 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 Carlos Perozo under the business name 'ZP TAX Inc.' in Silver Spring, MD. The record lists: Enrolled Agent. It is one individual's IRS preparer record, not a firm license or a directory listing. It does not prove service quality.
Data limitations
- 20 of 21 evidenced items come from ZP Tax's own website and are labelled self-reported.
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