Unlock Your Business’s Potential with Expert Tax Planning & Consulting
Running a successful business in today’s competitive environment is more than just selling products or providing services. Smart businesses in Baldwin, Long Island, and New York City know that the key to sustainable growth lies in strategic tax planning and professional business consulting services.
That’s where we come in. At G. A. Clahar CPA, we provide entrepreneurs, corporations, and professionals with tax strategies, financial insights, and actionable advice to minimize liabilities, maximize profitability, and keep businesses thriving year after year.
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by tax codes, frustrated by inefficient processes, or unsure how to scale your business, you don’t have to navigate it alone. With over 30 years of experience, we bring clarity, strategy, and peace of mind.
That’s where we come in. Welcome to G. A. Clahar CPA, your trusted local partner for accounting services in Baldwin, NY. With over 30 years of experience, we’ve helped individuals and businesses across Long Island and New York City take control of their finances and plan for a better tomorrow.
Why Choose G. A. Clahar CPA for Tax Planning & Business Consulting?
Running a business often feels like juggling—marketing, employees, operations, compliance, and finances. Our business consulting services help you stop reacting and start leading with confidence.
We guide you through:
Our Tax Planning Services
When it comes to taxes, most businesses react after the fact. But proactive planning is where the real savings happen. We work with you year-round to:
- Reduce Tax Liability – Identify credits, deductions, and structures to legally minimize what you owe.
- Entity Structuring – LLC, S-Corp, C-Corp, Partnership—choose the structure that protects assets and reduces taxes.
- Multi-State & Federal Compliance – If you operate across states, we help keep filings efficient and compliant.
- Retirement & Succession Planning – Save for retirement while reducing current tax burdens.
- IRS Representation – Protect your business in the event of audits or disputes.
Imagine ending tax season without anxiety—knowing you’ve already implemented strategies that saved thousands. That’s what proactive planning delivers.
Business Consulting Services That Drive Growth
Running a business often feels like juggling—marketing, employees, operations, compliance, and finances. Our business consulting services help you stop reacting and start leading with confidence.
We guide you through:
Our goal is simple: help you work on your business, not just in it.
Meet Geraldine A. Clahar, CPA
At the heart of our firm is Geraldine A. Clahar, CPA, with:
- MBA in Taxation from St. John’s University
- Private practice since 1984
- 30+ years of experience serving individuals, nonprofits, and businesses
Her philosophy is simple: “Every business, no matter the size, deserves professional financial guidance without paying Manhattan prices.”
That’s why our tagline resonates—“Large firm quality. Small firm price.”
About the Firm
FAQ
Most accountants prepare taxes after the year is over. Tax planning means working with you beforehand to lower your liability, optimize cash flow, and implement strategies throughout the year.
We specialize in small to mid-sized businesses, startups, and professionals across Baldwin and NYC. From mom-and-pop shops to growing enterprises, we tailor solutions to fit your needs.
We’ve helped clients in retail, healthcare, construction, nonprofits, technology, and service-based industries. Our broad experience means we understand industry-specific challenges.
Bookkeeping and tax prep record what has already happened. Business consulting focuses on the future—strategic decisions that drive growth, efficiency, and profitability.
Yes. We offer a free initial consultation so you can see if our tax planning and consulting services are the right fit.
We combine the resources of a large firm with the personal attention of a local practice. That means you’re not just a number—you’re a valued client.
The Cost of Doing Nothing
Every year you wait to implement smart tax strategies or business consulting solutions, you leave money on the table. Missed deductions, inefficient structures, and cash flow issues quietly eat into your profits.
But with the right advisor, you can:
- Keep more of what you earn
- Reduce financial stress
- Build a scalable, sustainable business
- Enjoy peace of mind knowing you’re protected
Imagine Your Business One Year from Now…
This isn’t wishful thinking. It’s what happens when businesses partner with G. A. Clahar CPA for tax planning and consulting services.
Contact Information
A. Clahar CPA
1188 Village Avenue
Baldwin, NY 11510
Phone: 516-483-3851
Fax: 516-483-3879
Email: gerrycny@optonline.net
Office Hours:
Monday–Thursday: 10AM–7PM (Evening appointments available)
Friday: 10AM–4PM