Enrolled Agent (EA) & Founder, Tax and Advisory Firm
Alex Zelaya is an Enrolled Agent (EA) and tax professional based in New York, focused on helping individuals and small businesses navigate tax planning and compliance with clarity and confidence. After working at national CPA firms, he now runs his own tax and advisory practice, emphasizing long-term client relationships and a straightforward, practical approach to the tax process. He earned a B.S. in Accounting from St. John’s University (Queens, NY) and holds the Enrolled Agent credential. His services include tax preparation and planning as well as support such as bookkeeping, payroll, and corporate taxes.
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Alex Zelaya: Jul 16, 2026
Becoming self-employed takes more than a great idea; it requires planning, resilience, and the right systems. This guide breaks down common challenges,...
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Alex Zelaya: Jul 21, 2026
Piece-rate pay rewards output over hours, giving solopreneurs direct control over their earning potential. Whether you're a gig worker or an S Corp owner,...
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Alex Zelaya: May 25, 2026
Learn what CPAs typically cost for solopreneurs, what actually drives those fees up or down, and how to decide whether DIY, a traditional CPA, or an...
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Alex Zelaya: Jul 28, 2026
The underpayment penalty catches many solopreneurs off guard, even when they pay their full tax bill on time. Because the IRS requires taxes paid...
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Alex Zelaya: May 13, 2026
Solo business owners can contribute 20% or more of their compensation to retirement by leveraging both employee deferrals and employer profit-sharing...
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Alex Zelaya: Jul 21, 2026
An S Corp in California can save solopreneurs thousands annually once profits consistently hit the right threshold. By splitting income into salary and...
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Alex Zelaya: Jul 20, 2026
Starting a business in Massachusetts gives solopreneurs freedom and flexibility, but your chosen structure directly affects your taxes, liability, and...
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Alex Zelaya: Jul 17, 2026
Freelance graphic design offers more than flexible hours and creative freedom—it’s a path to professional independence. Whether you’re leaving an agency...
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Alex Zelaya: Jul 23, 2026
When transitioning from a full-time job to self-employment, mastering financial management becomes essential to your success. A self-employed accountant...
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Alex Zelaya: Jul 27, 2026
The number of fractional job openings on the market has jumped by 57% in the past few years. That presents a huge opportunity for professionals balancing...
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Alex Zelaya: Jul 26, 2026
Freelance software development offers more than freedom—it gives you the chance to design a life on your terms. If you’re stepping away from a full-time...
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Alex Zelaya: Jul 26, 2026
Becoming a fractional marketing consultant offers a unique opportunity to transition from a traditional corporate role into a more flexible and...
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Alex Zelaya: Jul 14, 2026
Fractional HR jobs give human resources professionals a flexible path to self-employment, and more and more companies are looking for a fractional HR...
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Alex Zelaya: Jul 21, 2026
Transitioning from a steady job to freelancing is a common aspiration for many who have tried consulting or side gigs. Whether you want to become a...
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Alex Zelaya: Jul 23, 2026
Fractional work is gaining traction in the human resources (HR) field, offering a unique path for HR benefits managers who want to transition from...
