Tax preparation services in New York
New York levies a state income tax — most residents file both a federal 1040 and a state return. The IRS lists 56,516 credentialed preparers in New York, including 16,429 CPAs, 4,611 enrolled agents, and 2,506 tax attorneys.
Credentialed preparers
56,516
across 1,286 cities
CPAs
16,429
Enrolled agents
4,611
federally licensed, unlimited IRS representation
Tax attorneys
2,506
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Services in New York
Tax Preparation
Get your federal and state returns prepared and filed correctly.
Tax Relief & Resolution
Owe back taxes? Specialists negotiate with the IRS on your behalf.
Back Taxes & Unfiled Returns
Catch up on years of unfiled returns before the IRS files for you.
Audit Representation
A CPA, EA, or tax attorney deals with the IRS so you don't have to.
Business & S-Corp Tax
Entity returns, payroll tax, deductions, and quarterly planning.
Self-Employed & 1099 Taxes
Schedule C, quarterly estimates, and deductions for freelancers and gig workers.
Crypto & Digital Asset Taxes
Capital gains, DeFi, staking, and the 1099-DA era of crypto reporting.
Amended Returns (1040-X)
Fix a filed return — missed credits, wrong status, forgotten income.
Filing Extensions
More time to file (not to pay) — Form 4868 and what it really does.
IRS Notice Help
Got a letter? Know exactly what it means and what happens next.
Top cities in New York
New York City
15,616 preparers · 824,000 returns filed · 61% use a pro
Brooklyn
4,514 preparers · 1,200,630 returns filed · 66% use a pro
Queens
171 preparers · 34,790 returns filed · 75% use a pro
Staten Island
921 preparers · 231,300 returns filed · 76% use a pro
Buffalo
871 preparers · 261,080 returns filed · 53% use a pro
Rochester
1,153 preparers · 220,420 returns filed · 43% use a pro
Yonkers
444 preparers · 91,860 returns filed · 74% use a pro
Syracuse
653 preparers · 97,330 returns filed · 47% use a pro
Amherst
179 preparers · — returns filed
Albany
597 preparers · 70,620 returns filed · 46% use a pro
New Rochelle
200 preparers · 37,320 returns filed · 72% use a pro
White Plains
454 preparers · 39,650 returns filed · 70% use a pro
Valley Stream
264 preparers · 34,700 returns filed · 75% use a pro
Newburgh
210 preparers · 27,160 returns filed · 67% use a pro
Garden City
372 preparers · 14,780 returns filed · 76% use a pro
Hauppauge
251 preparers · 8,930 returns filed · 73% use a pro
Melville
877 preparers · 11,320 returns filed · 78% use a pro
Cohoes
222 preparers · 11,200 returns filed · 42% use a pro
Westbury
206 preparers · 26,130 returns filed · 78% use a pro
Jericho
504 preparers · 6,520 returns filed · 78% use a pro
Woodbury
357 preparers · 4,810 returns filed · 84% use a pro
Great Neck
243 preparers · 19,950 returns filed · 79% use a pro
New Hyde Park
218 preparers · 22,730 returns filed · 76% use a pro
Williamsville
212 preparers · — returns filed
Pittsford
230 preparers · 16,530 returns filed · 59% use a pro