The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA, MS
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A Partner With Affirm's Buy Now & Pay Later! For individuals & businesses on services above $150.00. One-time or recurring services!!! Personal Tax Preparation, Business Tax Preparation, Monthly All-In-One Business Accounting Services, Payroll Services, Sales Tax Services, Audit Defense, CPA Comfort Letter, Audits, Reviews, and Compilation Services, and more!
- Licensed Certified Public Accountant
- Registered IRS Tax Preparer with a valid PTIN
- 17+ years of experience in accounting
- Masters of Accountancy and Taxation: Top 5% of graduating class
- Background in corporate accounting, 501(c)(3) nonprofit accounting, and more.
I will assist with 1040, 1120, 1120S, 1065, state and local taxes, franchise taxes, corporate bookkeeping and financials, and audit/review/compilation, etc.
Overview
Hired 9 times
Serves New York, NY
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1 employee
8 years in business
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Credentials
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CPA – Certified Public Accountant
License state: NY
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Passed by Sheldon Richards on Nov 7, 2024.
Services offered
Accounting needs
Entity type
Individual or sole proprietorship
Partnership
C-Corp / Corporation
S-Corp
Industry
Sales & marketing
Healthcare
Technology / IT
Manufacturing
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, responsiveness, and punctuality.
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Greg B.
Mar 6, 2025
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Sheldon is our new accountant after mine retired after over 40 years of service. As a new CPA, we were a bit Leary of using someone 2000 miles away. I would say after he and his firm wrapped up our returns we were very happy with the results. His process was very familiar to me and his results just like our previous CPA was spot on. The firm is professional, accurate, easy to work with and responded to us quickly. As first time clients we couldn't be more pleased with our choice.
The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA, MS's reply
Thanks so much, Greg!
We know it’s not easy switching accountants after 40 years, so we really appreciate the trust you placed in us — especially from 2,000 miles away! We're glad the process felt familiar and that the results met your expectations. It’s great to hear you were happy with the experience, and we’re excited to keep working with you in the future!
— The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA
Individual Tax Preparation
Aimee V.
Mar 9, 2025
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Sheldon was quick and professional. He really took all of the worry out from both my personal and business taxes. I highly recommend and I look forward to his services again.
The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA, MS's reply
Thank you so much, Aimee!
We’re really happy to hear that we were able to take the stress out of your personal and business taxes. Quick and professional is always the goal, and it means a lot to know you’d recommend us. Looking forward to working with you again next tax season!
— The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA
Individual Tax Preparation
Dire E.
May 2, 2025
Hired on Thumbtack
I'm really impressed with the way they cleaned the mess I had gotten myself into. Very satisfied.
The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA, MS's reply
Thanks so much, Dire!
We’re really glad we could help sort things out and get everything back on track for you. Tax messes happen — we’re just happy you trusted us to clean it up! Don’t hesitate to reach out if you ever need anything again.
— The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA
Individual Tax Preparation
Annette N.
Mar 20, 2025
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When communicating with Mr Sheldon L. Richards he always got back to me in a timely manner.
The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA, MS's reply
Thanks so much, Annette!
We’re so glad to hear that we were able to stay on top of things and get back to you quickly. We know how important good communication is, and it’s great to know it made a difference. Don’t hesitate to reach out anytime — we’re always here to help!
— The Firm of Sheldon L. Richards, CPA
Individual Tax Preparation