Gregg Jaffe, Tax Accountant

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Gregg Jaffe, Tax Accountant Specializing in business and individual tax preparation and general accounting services. I have more than 20 years of public accounting and tax experience.

I serve middle and small market companies in a variety of industries including real estate, professional services, restaurant/hospitality, Internet start up, manufacturing, construction and wholesale distribution. I prepare federal, state and local returns for companies and individuals. I also provide business strategies and strategic tax planning for high net worth individuals. Small business accounting, tax preparations, timely payroll services, sales tax compliance and bookkeeping are just some of the services I offer. I received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Bentley University and I am a registered tax return preparer with the Internal Revenue Service.

An IRS payment plan still has to fit your household budget.When payments would leave you unable to cover basic living ex...
10/28/2026

An IRS payment plan still has to fit your household budget.
When payments would leave you unable to cover basic living expenses, hardship options may deserve a closer look.
Eligibility depends on your finances, and a pause in collection doesn't mean the debt disappears.
Read more:
https://www.greggjaffetax.com/post/cannot-pay-the-irs-in-full-your-payment-and-hardship-options

The IRS has more options for taxpayers who respond than for taxpayers it has to chase. Nearly all of them require you to make the first move.File the return even if you cannot pay. The failure-to-file penalty is generally 5% per month, while the failure-to-pay penalty usually begins at 0.5%. When bo...

Are your books a few months behind?It happens.Getting them caught up now makes it much easier to see where your business...
10/26/2026

Are your books a few months behind?
It happens.
Getting them caught up now makes it much easier to see where your business stands and keeps tax time from becoming a scramble.
516-770-5305
https://www.greggjaffetax.com/services/bookkeeping

The IRS doesn’t require every business to use the same bookkeeping system.Your records need to clearly show income and e...
10/23/2026

The IRS doesn’t require every business to use the same bookkeeping system.
Your records need to clearly show income and expenses and support your return.
The useful system is the one you can keep accurate and up to date.

A high property tax bill doesn't answer the itemizing question on its own.The comparison depends on your total eligible ...
10/21/2026

A high property tax bill doesn't answer the itemizing question on its own.
The comparison depends on your total eligible deductions and the standard deduction for your filing situation.
Adding up the actual numbers is more useful than assuming homeowners should always itemize.
Read more:
https://www.greggjaffetax.com/post/standard-deduction-or-itemizing-why-long-island-homeowners-should-run-the-numbers-again

The 2026 SALT cap is $40,400. See how it compares with the standard deduction and when Long Island homeowners may benefit from itemizing.

Bring up a big income change before tax season.A new side business or a different paycheck can change your tax picture.A...
10/16/2026

Bring up a big income change before tax season.
A new side business or a different paycheck can change your tax picture.
A fall check-in gives you time to review it before the year closes.
Call Gregg Jaffe: 516-770-5305.

Can't pay your tax balance in full? Filing and paying are two separate responsibilities.Waiting to file because the mone...
10/14/2026

Can't pay your tax balance in full? Filing and paying are two separate responsibilities.
Waiting to file because the money isn't there can add another penalty to the problem.
Filing the return and reviewing available payment options gives you a better starting point for dealing with the balance.
Read more:
https://www.greggjaffetax.com/post/cannot-pay-the-irs-in-full-your-payment-and-hardship-options

The IRS has more options for taxpayers who respond than for taxpayers it has to chase. Nearly all of them require you to make the first move.File the return even if you cannot pay. The failure-to-file penalty is generally 5% per month, while the failure-to-pay penalty usually begins at 0.5%. When bo...

Non-profit organizations have unique filing and reporting requirements.Staying current with those responsibilities helps...
10/12/2026

Non-profit organizations have unique filing and reporting requirements.
Staying current with those responsibilities helps your organization remain focused on its mission and the people it serves.
516-770-5305
https://www.greggjaffetax.com/services/non-profit-tax-prep

Ensure compliance and maximize tax benefits with Gregg Jaffe’s expert non-profit tax preparation services. Specializing in Form 990 filing, charitable reporting, and tax-exempt status maintenance for organizations of all sizes.

Keep the receipt that explains a business purchase, not just the card statement.A charge shows what you paid. The receip...
10/09/2026

Keep the receipt that explains a business purchase, not just the card statement.
A charge shows what you paid. The receipt helps show what you bought.
Save both while the details are still fresh.
Call Gregg Jaffe: 516-770-5305.

Still taking the standard deduction because itemizing stopped making sense years ago?The limits on state and local tax d...
10/07/2026

Still taking the standard deduction because itemizing stopped making sense years ago?
The limits on state and local tax deductions have changed.
For Long Island homeowners, that makes a fresh comparison worthwhile instead of carrying last year's choice into another return.
Read more:
https://www.greggjaffetax.com/post/standard-deduction-or-itemizing-why-long-island-homeowners-should-run-the-numbers-again

The 2026 SALT cap is $40,400. See how it compares with the standard deduction and when Long Island homeowners may benefit from itemizing.

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30 Whitlock Street
Plainview, NY
11803

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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