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Alexandra Shainskaya, CPA

U.S.
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returns 11/15/2009
Expertise

Can answer questions relating to individual and small business tax returns and tax planning.

Experience in the area

I am the founder and President of Tax & Business Advisory Services LLC, a boutique accounting firm that specializes in tax planning and preparation for individuals and small businesses.

Education/Credentials

New York University Stern School of Business, 2005 Accounting and Finance

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Duane05/06/0910101010Thanks for the info, Alexandra.
Cindy05/01/0910101010Thank you for your help.
lisa03/27/0910101010thank you so much. I will follow .....
Jim03/03/0910101010Alexandra, Thanks a lot for your timely .....
STEVE02/19/0910101010GREAT, THANKS VERY MUCH.

Recent Answers from Alexandra Shainskaya, CPA

2009-09-09 Non-Resident Tax Question - NC:

Dear Jim, You should file a tax return in each state where you've worked during the year even if you are not a resident of that state, though the rates and forms to file might be different for residents

2009-09-08 claiming my daughter and unemployed:

Dear Katherine, I'm sorry, but I cannot advise you as to whether you should obtain employment or not. As to who would benefit most from the deduction, you or the child's father, that is a question

2009-09-03 LLC Refund question:

Dear MC, I'm not sure I understand your question completely. You have already filed a return without taking the LLC into account and are now going to amend it? What year are you asking about? Generally

2009-09-01 LLC:

Dear Steve, Generally, expenses for meals and entertainment where business is discussed are 50% deductible. For each such meal, you must record the following in your records: the date, the amount,

2009-07-24 Bonus Forfeited:

Dear Thomas, In theory, your company is supposed to file an amended return with the IRS and you should receive a refund. However, in practice it often works very differently and the employee often

 

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