Filing Extensions in Albany, NY
More time to file (not to pay) — Form 4868 and what it really does.
Who needs this
Anyone who can't file by April 15 — an extension avoids the failure-to-file penalty.
What it costs
Free to file; payment is still due April 15 to avoid interest and penalties.
The Albany picture
Albany taxpayers filed 70,620 returns at an average AGI of $78,736. Self-employment runs high here — 13.6% of returns include Schedule C income, which raises both complexity and the value of good help.
FAQ
How much does filing extensions cost in Albany?
Free to file; payment is still due April 15 to avoid interest and penalties.
Who needs filing extensions?
Anyone who can't file by April 15 — an extension avoids the failure-to-file penalty.
How many providers serve Albany?
The IRS lists 597 credentialed preparers in Albany, NY — 220 CPAs, 37 enrolled agents, and 50 tax attorneys.
Local providers
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SDT Associates LLC
518-218-0187
Teal, Becker & Chiaramonte, CPAs, PC
CPA
(518) 456-6663
ABJ RESEARCH & TAX ASSOCIATES INC
5183311656
LUDMILA ALEXANDROV
CPA
Walquist & Renodin, P.C.
CPA
5184341269
MICHELLE ANDERSON
EA
Wojeski & Co CPAs, PC
CPA
518-477-1102
SAM SMART LLC
(518) 409-3779
Deloitte
CPA