by | Mar 4, 2026 | NYC COMMUTER TAXES, SEASONAL TAX CONTENT
The Real Problem: Double taxation and incorrect residency filing. Commuters often pay NYC resident tax when they should be paying the Yonkers resident surcharge, or vice-versa. Stop Paying Taxes Twice If you commute from Yonkers to Manhattan, you are in one of the... by | Dec 5, 2025 | NYC COMMUTER TAXES
If you live in Yonkers but commute to New York City, your pay stub probably looks like a crime scene. You see “City Tax,” “State Tax,” and maybe even a “Yonkers Surcharge.” It’s confusing, and if you get it wrong, you either owe the...
by | Jul 6, 2025 | NYC COMMUTER TAXES, YONKERS TAX SERVICES
It happens every year. A client walks into my office on South Broadway, excited about their new apartment in Yonkers, only to panic when they see their tax bill. Or the opposite: someone afraid to move here because they heard “taxes are high,” when...
by | Jul 2, 2025 | NYC COMMUTER TAXES
Yonkers is the only city in New York State, other than New York City, that imposes its own local income tax. This happens because the state legislature granted Yonkers special authority to apply a “surcharge” on top of your state taxes to fund local...
by | Feb 28, 2025 | NYC COMMUTER TAXES, SEASONAL TAX CONTENT
You filed your taxes weeks ago. You check the New York State “Where’s My Refund” tool every morning. And every morning, you see the same frustrating message: “We have received your return and it is being processed.” If you are reading...
by | Feb 28, 2025 | NYC COMMUTER TAXES, TAX QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
New York City’s tax system can be complex, with multiple layers of local, state, and federal taxes affecting residents. Whether you’re a longtime taxpayer or new to NYC, understanding how the tax system works is crucial for financial planning and maximizing...
