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Tax Preparer in Yonkers, NY: Don’t Let Local Surcharges Shrink Your Refund

Tax Preparer in Yonkers, NY: Don’t Let Local Surcharges Shrink Your Refund

by | Feb 13, 2026 | Corporation Dissolution Services

By Jimmy, Founder of Pupilo Tax The Resident’s Dilemma: Why Filing in Yonkers is Different Most taxpayers think filing their returns is a straightforward process—until they realize that living in Yonkers comes with its own set of rules. Whether you are a full-time...
14 Tax Credits the IRS (and We) Want You to Claim for Your Refund

14 Tax Credits the IRS (and We) Want You to Claim for Your Refund

by | Jan 29, 2026 | SEASONAL TAX CONTENT, TAX PLANNING & STRATEGY

In my 30+ years of experience, I’ve seen too many people lose money simply because they didn’t know what to ask or because they trusted software that doesn’t understand the nuances of living in our area. Don’t let a rookie preparer at a national chain...
Tax Planning in Westchester: How to Survive the Highest Taxes in America

Tax Planning in Westchester: How to Survive the Highest Taxes in America

by | Dec 27, 2025 | TAX PLANNING & STRATEGY

By Jimmy Lopez | Tax Strategist Living in Westchester comes with a premium price tag. We have excellent schools and beautiful neighborhoods, but we also carry the heaviest tax burden in the nation. Between the federal taxes, New York State income tax, and the infamous...
Bookkeeping in Yonkers: Why Your “Shoebox System” is Costing You Money

Bookkeeping in Yonkers: Why Your “Shoebox System” is Costing You Money

by | Dec 24, 2025 | SMALL BUSINESS TAXES

By Jimmy Lopez | Your Local Business Guide You started your business in Yonkers to be a contractor, a restaurant owner, or a designer—not to be an accountant. But every Friday night, instead of relaxing with your family, you are fighting a losing battle against a...
The “Yonkers Tax” Surprise – What NYC Commuters Must Know

The “Yonkers Tax” Surprise – What NYC Commuters Must Know

by | Dec 23, 2025 | YONKERS TAX SERVICES

The 16.75% Reality: It’s Not a Mistake, It’s the Law If you live in Yonkers and work in New York City, you’ve probably seen a “Yonkers” deduction on your paycheck and wondered if someone messed up. They didn’t. As a resident of Yonkers, you are...
Yonkers Property Tax Deduction: Stop Letting Westchester County Drain Your Wallet

Yonkers Property Tax Deduction: Stop Letting Westchester County Drain Your Wallet

by | Dec 21, 2025 | YONKERS TAX SERVICES

By Jimmy Lopez | Your Local Tax Guide We all know the feeling. You open your mailbox, and there it is: the tax bill from the City of Yonkers or the School District. Your stomach drops. You work hard to maintain your home, yet it feels like you are paying rent to the...
Affidavit of Support Preparer in Yonkers: Avoid The “Public Charge” Rejection (Form I-864)

Affidavit of Support Preparer in Yonkers: Avoid The “Public Charge” Rejection (Form I-864)

by | Dec 20, 2025 | IMMIGRATION TAX SERVICES

By Jimmy Lopez | Certifying Acceptance Agent & Tax Expert Filing for a green card for a spouse or relative is exciting, but the Affidavit of Support (Form I-864) is where most dreams hit a wall. As a tax preparer in Yonkers helping immigrant families since 1985, I...
Selling a House in Yonkers? Calculate Your Tax Bill Before You Close (2026 Guide)

Selling a House in Yonkers? Calculate Your Tax Bill Before You Close (2026 Guide)

by | Dec 19, 2025 | TAX PLANNING & STRATEGY, YONKERS TAX SERVICES

By Jimmy Lopez | Owner, Pupilo Tax Selling a home in Yonkers is stressful enough with the closing costs and the moving trucks. But the real headache often comes months later, during tax season. Many sellers assume that because they paid the “Yonkers Transfer...
NYS Residency Audit Triggers: Living in Yonkers vs. NYC (The Dangerous Gray Area)

NYS Residency Audit Triggers: Living in Yonkers vs. NYC (The Dangerous Gray Area)

by | Dec 18, 2025 | TAX PLANNING & STRATEGY

By Jimmy Lopez | Enrolled Agent & Founder, Pupilo Tax If you live in Yonkers but work in NYC, or if you keep a “pied-à-terre” apartment in the city for late nights at the office, you are walking through a minefield. The New York State Department of...
Best Tax Accountant in Yonkers? Why Locals Choose South Broadway Over Big Chains

Best Tax Accountant in Yonkers? Why Locals Choose South Broadway Over Big Chains

by | Dec 17, 2025 | YONKERS TAX SERVICES

By Jimmy Lopez | Owner, Pupilo Tax (Est. 1985) When you search for the “best tax accountant in Yonkers,” you are bombarded with ads from national chains promising big refunds and “audit guarantees.” But here is the truth they don’t tell you in...
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