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Tax & Accounting Questions
Common questions about our tax preparation and accounting services.
How much will my tax preparation cost?
Our pricing is transparent and based on complexity. Simple 1040s start at $200, while complex returns with business income or rental properties range from $400-$1,500+. Unlike national chains, we provide upfront pricing with no hidden fees. Contact us for a free quote.
Do you handle IRS problems and back taxes?
Yes! We specialize in IRS resolution services including payment plans, Offers in Compromise, and back tax issues. We offer a free 15-minute IRS plan check to assess your situation and provide a clear roadmap for resolution.
Are you licensed to prepare taxes in all states?
Yes! We're licensed to prepare tax returns for every U.S. state. Whether you're filing in New York, California, or anywhere else, we can handle your tax preparation needs — you don't need to find different firms for different states.
Do you provide year-round support or just during tax season?
We're here year-round! Unlike seasonal tax preparers, we provide ongoing accounting, bookkeeping, and business support throughout the year. We also offer quarterly check-ins and proactive guidance for our clients.
Do you offer services in Spanish?
Yes, we provide professional bilingual service in both English and Spanish. Our team understands the unique needs of our diverse community and can communicate effectively in both languages.
What documents should I bring to my tax appointment?
Bring your W-2s, 1099s, last year's tax return, bank statements, and any other income documents. For business clients, bring your business records, receipts, and expense documentation. We'll provide a complete checklist when you schedule your appointment.
Business Services Questions
Questions about business formation, payroll, and consulting services.
How much does it cost to start an LLC or corporation?
LLC formation starts at $500, while corporation setup begins at $800. This includes all necessary documentation, filing assistance, and EIN application. We also provide ongoing business consulting and compliance support.
Do you handle payroll services for small businesses?
Yes, we provide complete payroll services including setup, ongoing management, tax calculations, and compliance reporting. We can handle payroll for businesses of any size and ensure all tax obligations are met.
What's included in your business consulting services?
Our consulting includes business planning, financial management, compliance guidance, and strategic advice. We help with everything from startup planning to growth strategies and regulatory compliance.
Do you help with sales tax and business licenses?
Yes, we assist with sales tax registration, business license applications, and ongoing compliance. We help ensure your business meets all local, state, and federal requirements.
Real Estate Questions
Questions about our real estate brokerage and property management services.
Are you licensed real estate brokers?
Yes, we are licensed real estate brokers authorized to handle property sales, purchases, and real estate transactions in New York. We have the expertise to guide you through any real estate transaction.
What areas do you cover for property management?
We provide property management services for properties in Bronx and Brooklyn, working with trusted third-party management partners. We also offer our Landlord Lite package for streamlined accounting and coordination.
What is the Landlord Lite package?
Landlord Lite is a streamlined service that includes per-unit monthly bookkeeping, rent roll tracking, year-end tax preparation (Schedule E, 1099s), and coordination with property managers. It's designed to stay well below traditional property management fees.
General Questions
General information about our office, hours, and services.
Where is your office located?
Our office is located at 123 Inwood Ave, Inwood, NY 10034. We're easily accessible by public transportation and offer convenient parking for clients who drive.
What are your office hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Saturday 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM, and closed on Sunday. We also offer flexible appointment times to accommodate your schedule.
How long have you been in business?
We've been your Inwood neighbors since 1990 — that's over 35 years of trusted financial guidance. We've built lasting relationships with families and businesses throughout the area, and we're proud to call this community home.
Do you offer walk-in appointments?
Yes, we welcome walk-ins during our regular business hours. However, we recommend scheduling an appointment to ensure we can give you our full attention and avoid waiting times.
What makes you different from national tax chains?
We offer transparent pricing with no hidden fees, year-round support beyond tax season, bilingual service, and personal attention as your neighbors. Unlike national chains, we're invested in our community and provide ongoing guidance and support.
How can I get started with your services?
Simply call us at (212) 567-7113, email franklinpacheco@ymail.com, or visit our office at 4915 Broadway Front # 6, New York, NY 10034. We offer free consultations to discuss your needs and provide transparent pricing with no obligation.
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