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Meet Our Staff

 

 

Joseph Lentini, EA, ATA, ATP 

Profile

Joe is a Senior Manager of Continental Tax Planners, LLC.  As an Enrolled Agent (EA), Accredited Tax Advisor (ATA) and Accredited Tax Preparer (ATP), Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor he focuses his efforts on small businesses, self-employed individuals, independent contractors, and 1099 recipients.  His expertise includes helping start-up businesses select the best type of entity for their business model and working with them to set up their books. Joe likes to take a proactive approach in tax planning with his business and personal clients. Joe has over 25 years of tax and accounting knowledge and experience.

 Credentials

  • Enrolled Agents
  • Accredited Tax Advisor
  • Accredited Tax Preparer
  • Certified QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor

Associations/Affiliations  

  • Member, National Association of Enrolled Agents
  • Member – National Society of Accountants
  • Member, NYS Society of Independent Accountants
  • Member, National Association of Tax Professionals
  • Past Grand Knight – Knights of Columbus Council 5962, Hewlett, NY

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Julianne V Ruggiero, CPA 

Profile

Julianne Ruggiero has over 25 years as an experienced accountant and tax professional.  As a CPA, her experience in the public and private business sectors gives her a unique perspective on practical solutions to many difficult situations.  Julianne stays up to date on all tax laws, both IRS and applicable state tax laws.  She is versed in the preparation of personal, corporate, partnership, and estate and trust tax returns.  In addition to tax preparation, her practice also includes audit and collection representation. 

One of her preferred methods of engaging her clients is educating them in the tax preparation process.  By doing this she gives her clients a better understanding of their financial condition.  As a result of this approach, her clients have referred friends, family, and colleagues. 

Credentials

  • Certified Public Accountant

Associations/Affiliations  

  • Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Member, National Association of Tax Professionals