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    • WHAT WE DO
      • ALL TAX SERVICES
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      • FINANCIAL PLANNING
      • TAX RESOLUTION SERVICES
      • PAYROLL SERVICES
      • BANK LOAN ASSISTANCE
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      • PART-TIME CFO
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The Firm of Sheldon L Richards CPA

CALL OR TEXT (646) 718-5912

  • HOME
  • WHAT WE DO
    • ALL TAX SERVICES
    • TAX PREPARATION
    • U.S. EXPAT TAX FILING
    • TAX PLANNING
    • ACCOUNTING SOLUTIONS
    • FINANCIAL PLANNING
    • TAX RESOLUTION SERVICES
    • PAYROLL SERVICES
    • BANK LOAN ASSISTANCE
    • NEW BUSINESS STARTUP
    • PART-TIME CFO
    • AUDIT-REVIEW-COMPILATION
    • BOOKKEEPING
    • SALES & USE TAXES
    • CASH FLOW MANAGEMENT
    • FBAR REPORTING
  • WHO WE SERVE
    • All Individuals
    • Physicians & Dentists
    • Attorneys & Law Firms
    • Hotel Owners & Investors
    • Bitcoin Investors
    • Cannabis Owners
    • Franchise Operators
    • Real Estate Investors
    • E-Commerce & Sellers
    • Retail Owners & Stores
  • CLIENT CENTER
    • Client Portal
    • IRS & State Refund Status
    • Make A Payment
    • Tax Withholding Estimator
    • Financial Calculator
  • ABOUT
    • About our NYC CPA Firm
    • Our Founder & Principal
    • Why Choose A CPA
    • Verified Client Reviews
  • PRICING
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Welcome to The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA, MS – Your Trusted CPA Firm based in New York City.

🏆 Recognized CPA Expertise in New York

At The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA, MS, we bring decades of trusted experience, professional excellence, and a commitment to personalized service. Our reputation as a leading CPA firm in New York is built on a foundation of integrity, accuracy, and results. Our firm is led by a licensed CPA and proud member of the AICPA and NYSSCPA, ensuring every client receives expert guidance and personalized attention. 

📌 Credentials That Set Us Apart

  • Licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in New York State
  • Member of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA)
  • Member of the New York State Society of CPAs (NYSSCPA)
  • QuickBooks Certified ProAdvisor
  • IRS Authorized E-File Provider

🥇 Awards & Recognition

  • ⭐ Top-Rated CPA Firm in NYC – Verified Client Reviews
  • 🏅 Best Small Business Accounting Firm – NYC Region (Local Business Awards)
  • 🏆 Client Satisfaction Excellence Award – Based on 5-Star Client Feedback

💼 Trusted by NYC Businesses Across Industries

From law firms and medical practices to retail shops and nonprofits, our clients rely on us for accurate financial guidance, proactive tax planning, and dependable payroll services. We also partner with investors in emerging industries such as Crypto and Cannabis to deliver personalized strategies that align with your goals. 

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Schedule Your Free Consultation to experience the difference of working with a credentialed, award-winning CPA firm in New York.

📍 Located in Midtown Manhattan – Strategically located in New York City, we serve clients throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, Staten Island, and nationwide. Whether you're managing complex finances, growing a business, or planning for the future, our team is here to help you stay compliant, confident, and financially secure.
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Running a business in New York City comes with unique tax challenges—and we’re here to simplify them. At The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA, we specialize in accurate, compliant, and strategic business tax preparation for startups, small businesses, and corporations across NYC.

Our services include:

  • Preparation and filing of federal, state, and city business tax returns
  • Entity-specific filings for LLCs, S-Corps, C-Corps, and partnerships
  • Quarterly estimated tax calculations and filings
  • Sales tax reporting and compliance
  • Year-end financial review and tax strategy planning

We stay current with New York tax laws and IRS regulations to ensure your business avoids penalties and maximizes deductions. Whether you're a solo entrepreneur or managing a growing team, our CPAs deliver personalized support and proactive tax solutions.

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Navigating your personal taxes in NYC can be overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. At The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA, we offer expert individual tax preparation services tailored to meet the needs of New Yorkers from all walks of life.

Whether you're a salaried employee, freelancer, investor, or retiree, we ensure your federal, state, and city tax returns are filed accurately and on time. Our CPAs are well-versed in the latest IRS regulations and New York State tax laws, helping you maximize deductions, avoid costly errors, and stay compliant.

Our individual tax services include:

  • Federal and New York State income tax filing
  • NYC resident and non-resident tax returns
  • Tax planning and estimated payments
  • Filing for multiple income sources (W-2, 1099, investments, etc.)
  • Back taxes and amended returns

We combine personalized service with deep local expertise to deliver peace of mind—and potential savings. Book your consultation today and experience stress-free tax season with a trusted NYC tax professional.

 

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Secure your financial future with expert guidance from The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA—your trusted partner for personalized financial planning in NYC. Whether you're planning for retirement, managing investments, or navigating major life changes, our tailored strategies help you make confident, informed decisions.

Our financial planning services include:

  • Retirement planning and IRA strategies
  • Investment and portfolio analysis
  • Tax-efficient wealth management
  • Budgeting and cash flow planning
  • Education and college savings plans
  • Estate and legacy planning

We understand the unique financial landscape of New York City and offer solutions that align with your goals, risk tolerance, and lifestyle. Our CPAs and financial advisors work closely with you to build a comprehensive, long-term plan that grows with you.

Take control of your financial future—schedule a consultation today and discover how proactive planning can lead to lasting peace of mind.
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Smart tax planning is essential for small business success—especially in a high-tax environment like NYC. At The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA, we provide strategic, year-round tax planning services for small businesses across New York City, helping you reduce liabilities, stay compliant, and keep more of what you earn.

Whether you're a startup, LLC, S-Corp, or sole proprietor, we tailor tax strategies to your business goals and industry. Our proactive approach ensures you're not just filing taxes—but planning for them.

Our small business tax planning services include:

  • Entity selection and restructuring for tax efficiency
  • Quarterly estimated tax planning and projections
  • Deduction maximization and expense tracking
  • Payroll and sales tax strategy
  • Retirement and benefit plan tax optimization
  • Multi-state and NYC-specific tax planning

With deep expertise in New York City tax codes and IRS regulations, we help you avoid surprises and uncover opportunities to save. Schedule a consultation today and discover how strategic tax planning can fuel your business growth.

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Tax planning isn’t just for businesses—it’s essential for individuals who want to protect their income and build long-term financial stability. At The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA, we offer personalized individual tax planning services for New York City residents, helping you reduce your tax burden and make smarter financial decisions year-round.

Whether you're a salaried professional, freelancer, investor, or retiree, our CPAs develop customized strategies that align with your income, goals, and lifestyle. We stay ahead of changing IRS rules and New York State tax laws to ensure you’re always prepared.

Our individual tax planning services include:

  • Income tax forecasting and strategy
  • Retirement and investment tax optimization
  • Charitable giving and deduction planning
  • Multi-state and NYC-specific tax strategies
  • Tax planning for stock options and RSUs
  • Estate and legacy tax considerations

With deep expertise in New York’s complex tax environment, we help you avoid surprises, minimize liabilities, and take control of your financial future. Schedule a consultation today to start planning smarter.

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Running a small business in NYC is demanding—your accounting shouldn’t be. At The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA, we provide comprehensive, reliable, and personalized small business accounting services tailored to the unique needs of New York entrepreneurs.

Whether you're a startup, sole proprietor, or growing LLC, we help you stay financially organized, compliant, and ready for growth. Our services are designed to save you time, reduce tax liabilities, and give you clarity over your business finances.

Our small business accounting services include:

  • Monthly bookkeeping and financial reporting
  • Payroll processing and tax filings
  • Sales tax compliance and filings
  • Business tax return preparation (LLC, S-Corp, C-Corp)
  • Cash flow management and budgeting
  • QuickBooks setup, training, and support

With deep knowledge of New York City tax codes and business regulations, we act as your financial partner—not just your accountant. Let us handle the numbers so you can focus on growing your business.

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Starting a business in NYC? Set yourself up for success with expert guidance from The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA. We provide comprehensive new business startup services designed to help entrepreneurs launch with confidence and compliance in one of the most competitive markets in the world.

From choosing the right business structure to setting up your accounting systems, we walk you through every critical step. Our team ensures your business is built on a solid financial and legal foundation—so you can focus on growth.

Our startup services include:

  • Business entity selection (LLC, S-Corp, C-Corp, Sole Proprietor)
  • EIN and state registration assistance
  • Sales tax and payroll tax setup
  • Business plan financial projections
  • Bookkeeping and accounting system setup
  • Ongoing tax planning and compliance support

With deep knowledge of New York City regulations and tax codes, we help you avoid costly mistakes and make informed decisions from day one. 

Schedule a consultation today and let’s turn your business idea into a thriving reality.

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