Howard N Zapken, CPA, Co-Managing Partner

Howard N Zapken, CPA

Managing Partner

Howard is the founding and managing partner of the Firm and has been participating in the field for forty years. Howard specializes in tax preparation including individual tax returns and small business accounting as well as having extensive experience in the areas of asset protection for high net worth individuals, real estate, professional services including doctors, dentists, and lawyers, as well as construction, not-for-profits, cooperatives, and condominium associations. Howard works closely with consultants such as lawyers, retirement, payroll and insurance specialists. Howard assists his clientele with the structuring of businesses, identifying areas of tax exposure, reviewing areas of potential tax savings and succession planning.

Howard obtained his CPA license in the mid 1980's and obtained certification as a Certified Financial Planner in the early 1990's. He is a former member of the Certified Financial Planning Association and served as a Board Member for Temple Beth Sholom of Roslyn.

Areas of Focus

• Real Estate and Construction
• Doctors and Dentists
• Legal Services
• Not-For-Profits
• Cooperatives and Condominiums

Services

• Tax preparation, compliance, strategies, and reporting
• Small business consulting 
• Asset protection
• Succession planning

Affiliations

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants

Education

• Queens College (CUNY), Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Economics

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