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CPA, tax accountant and bookkeeping for Schenectady clients, delivered remotely
Individual returns, business returns and monthly accounting for Schenectady, New York, come from Brent Tucker, CPA. Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 counts 1,528 business establishments with paid employees in the ZIP codes that serve Schenectady.
Sound familiar?
Your return is no longer simple.
Investments, a rental property, a side business or income in another state. Brent prepares your federal and state returns and tells you up front what affects the price.
Life changed this year.
A move, a new job, a home purchase, a growing family. Changes like these can affect your return, and they are worth discussing when it is prepared.
Switching accountants mid-year
Prior-year tax returns, recent financial statements, access to your accounting software, and bank and card statements. Your previous accountant can provide copies of your records at your request, and Brent can coordinate that request with your permission.
Your situation isn’t on this list? Tell us about it — every engagement starts with a conversation.
Services and starting prices.
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Monthly Accounting
From $400/moTransaction categorization, account reconciliations, financial statements and regular accounting support.
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Tax Preparation
From $300Individual returns (federal and one state) from $300; business returns from $750.
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Accounting + Tax + Planning
From $900/moMonthly accounting and reporting, business and owner tax returns, proactive tax planning and year-round CPA access.
Founding Client Rate: $825/month for your first 12 months when you engage by March 31, 2027. Terms
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Law Firm Accounting
From $900/moFor solo attorneys and small law firms: monthly accounting, financial reporting, business and owner returns, tax planning and CPA consultation.
Starting prices. Your scope and price are agreed in writing before work begins.
Work directly with Brent.
Licensed CPA · 10+ years in public accounting · Member, AICPA and MICPA
You work directly with your CPA, and have someone to call when a decision comes up.
Brent Tucker is a CPA licensed in Michigan and serves clients in other states under applicable CPA mobility provisions.
More about BrentSchenectady at a glance
1,528
business establishments with paid employees in the ZIP codes 12304, 12305, 12307, 12308 and 12309 that serve Schenectady
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
37,950
tax returns filed for tax year 2022 from the ZIP codes 12304, 12305, 12307, 12308 and 12309 that serve Schenectady
Source: IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond Schenectady
33
law offices with paid employees in the ZIP codes 12304, 12305, 12307, 12308 and 12309 that serve Schenectady
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
50
physician offices with paid employees in the ZIP codes 12304, 12305, 12307, 12308 and 12309 that serve Schenectady
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
50
real estate firms with paid employees in the ZIP codes 12304, 12305, 12307, 12308 and 12309 that serve Schenectady
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
139
restaurants with paid employees in the ZIP codes 12304, 12305, 12307, 12308 and 12309 that serve Schenectady
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
These ZIP codes also cover areas outside Schenectady, so ZIP-area figures describe a wider area than Schenectady itself.
Tax offices in Schenectady
City of Schenectady Finance Department
City business tax and licenses.
105 Jay Street, Room 103 Schenectady, NY 12305
Phone 518-382-5199
Schenectady County Department of Finance
County property tax collection.
620 State Street, 3rd Floor Schenectady, NY 12305
Phone (518) 388-4260
New York State Department of Taxation and Finance - Sales tax telephone assistance (businesses)
State tax and revenue agency.
Phone (518) 485-2889
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Albany
Federal tax help in person.
Phone (518) 427-4250
Brent Tucker, CPA, works with business owners in Schenectady on tax planning and returns, with meetings by phone or video. The city and county each have a listing on this page.
The City of Schenectady Finance Department is the city office for local taxes, and the Schenectady County Department of Finance collects property tax in Schenectady County, New York.
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance - Sales tax telephone assistance (businesses) is the state listing, and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Albany is the federal one.
The same ZIP codes hold 33 law offices, 50 physician offices, 50 real estate firms and 139 restaurants with paid employees.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
Common questions.
Is there a Tucker CPA office in Schenectady?
No. Tucker CPA has no office in Schenectady and no local offices elsewhere; Brent works with clients remotely. No office visit needed — meetings are by phone or video, wherever you’re based.
Can a remote CPA handle taxes and books for households and businesses in Schenectady?
Yes. You work directly with your CPA, and have someone to call when a decision comes up.
What does a CPA cost?
Starting prices. Your scope and price are agreed in writing before work begins.
Sources
- Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023: establishments with paid employees, by ZIP code.
- IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond Schenectady.
- American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates (survey estimate for the place), for Schenectady city, New York.
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files: which ZIP codes serve the place.
GET STARTED
Let's talk about your numbers.
Tell us a little about your business or situation, and Brent will reply personally. No office visit needed — meetings are by phone or video, wherever you’re based.
Call 888-762-4370 · Email brent@brenttuckercpa.com · Prefer to pick a time? Book a consultation online