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Individual Tax Preparation
Most Fordham residents are W-2 earners commuting to Manhattan or working at local healthcare facilities. We handle standard federal, NYS, and NYC filings common in Fordham.
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Fordham
Tax preparation for Fordham, NY
Walk-up apartments and student households near Fordham University rely on us for coordinated federal, NYS, and NYC filings.
About Fordham
Tax services in Fordham, NY
Fordham sits along the Grand Concourse with a mix of walk-up apartments, Fordham University student housing, and small retail shops. Many Fordham residents commute to Manhattan or work in healthcare at nearby Montefiore Medical Center. Bronx, NY taxpayers in Fordham face unique challenges balancing student loan interest deductions, part-time income from campus jobs, and multi-state filings if they moved from other states for school.
We help Fordham households coordinate federal, New York State, and NYC filings with careful attention to education credits and commuter tax situations. The area sees a steady flow of university students who need help navigating 1098-T forms and American Opportunity Tax Credits, while working professionals commuting to Manhattan require accurate multi-state allocation.
Fordham's proximity to major employers like Montefiore Medical Center means many residents have W-2 income with standard deductions, but also need support for side gigs, freelance work, or transitioning from student status to full-time employment.
Popular services
Most requested tax services in Fordham, NY
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Multi State and Nonresident
Many Fordham residents moved from other states for school or work. We handle allocation and nonresident returns for Bronx, NY taxpayers with income from multiple states.
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Amended Returns
Students and recent graduates often need to amend prior returns after receiving corrected 1098-T forms or realizing missed deductions.
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Self Employed and 1099
Part-time gig work and campus jobs generate 1099s that need careful reporting for Fordham residents.
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Quarterly Estimates and Planning
Students transitioning to full-time work or freelancers in Fordham need quarterly planning to avoid penalties.
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IRS Notices and Payment Plans
Fordham residents who fell behind on taxes while in school or transitioning careers often need help resolving IRS notices and setting up payment plans.
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How we handle Fordham, NY tax situations
Example of the type of engagement we can handle
Situation
A Fordham University graduate student moved from New Jersey to Fordham for school, works part-time on campus, and also does freelance graphic design work. They need to file federal, New Jersey, and New York returns.
Our Approach
We review all income sources including W-2 from campus job, 1099s from freelance work, and 1098-T from Fordham University. We file federal return first, then allocate income between New Jersey as nonresident and New York as resident. We claim education credits and student loan interest deductions where applicable.
Expected Outcome
Accurate multi-state filing with proper allocation, education credits maximized, and all income sources reported correctly on federal and both state returns.
FAQs
Questions about Fordham, NY tax preparation
How do you help Fordham, NY taxpayers with student loan deductions?
We help Fordham, NY taxpayers maximize student loan interest deductions and education credits, especially for Fordham University students who may have both federal and private student loans.
Can Fordham, NY residents file multi-state returns if they moved here for school?
Yes. Fordham, NY residents who moved from other states for school or work need proper allocation between their home state and New York. We handle both resident and nonresident filings for Bronx, NY taxpayers.
How do you handle 1098-T forms for Fordham, NY university students?
Fordham, NY students receive 1098-T forms from Fordham University. We review these forms carefully to claim the American Opportunity Tax Credit or Lifetime Learning Credit where applicable.
What if a Fordham, NY taxpayer commutes to Manhattan for work?
Fordham, NY commuters working in Manhattan need accurate allocation of income between New York State and NYC. We ensure proper withholding reconciliation and multi-jurisdiction filing compliance.
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