Safietou D. Russell

Safietou D. Russell

Languages Spoken: English
Valley Stream, New York
TaxCure Rating 1 Reviews
CPA & EA at SDR Consulting Inc.

About Safietou D. Russell

Safie offers tax resolution services and has helped many clients reduce their tax liabilities. She also provides tax and accounting strategies to small business owners and owns SDR Consulting Inc., a virtual firm based in Valley Stream, NY.



Safie is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), an Enrolled Agent (EA), and a QuickBooks ProAdvisor. She graduated magna cum laude from SUNY Albany in 2002 with a Bachelor of Science in accounting, and in 2005, she earned a Master of Science in taxation from Florida Atlantic University.



After spending 16 years in public accounting, she started her own consulting firm to serve startups, small business owners, and individuals with complex taxes. Safie is married with two children, and she loves to dance.



Safie has played a vital role in the success of many of her small business clients, and she looks forward to helping you. Contact Safie today to set up a consultation.

Tax Agencies Serviced

Federal Tax Agencies

  • Internal Revenue Service

State Tax Agencies

  • New York State Department of Taxation
  • New Jersey Division of Taxation
  • Connecticut Department of Revenue Services

Reviews

5.0

Peer Rating

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Recommended by LuSundra Everett
Advised on Tax Case | Sep 21, 2021
Safie is a great resource for me in resolving tax issues. Being an EA and CPA, Safie is uniquely qualified to advise business clients on handling their tax problems.
Recommended by George Dandridge Jr.
Current Co-Worker | Aug 20, 2021
Safietou and I have leaned on each other for guidance on cases, practice management, and tools. I'm always impressed by her neverending effort to become better. She actively seeks out information and tools to better serve her clients. She's a true asset to the profession and I'm truly glad to have her as a friend and colleague
5.0

Customer Rating

1 Reviews

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Reviewed by Dawn B.
Advised on Unpaid Taxes | Sep 23, 2021
Safietou prepares my personal and business taxes, takes care of my business monthly bookkeeping, helps to organize and update staff hired and provide added guidance.
Professional's Reply On Sep 23, 2021
"Thanks Dawn! I am glad we were able to get you on the right track after resolving your Tax matters. "

Problem Experience

  • Unpaid Taxes
  • Wage Garnishment
  • Past Due Tax Return
  • Unfiled Returns - No Balance
  • Tax Lien
  • Tax Penalties
  • Bank Levy
  • Trust Fund Recovery Penalty
  • Other Levies
  • Tax Audit or Examination
  • FBAR & FATCA
  • Passport Issues
  • Spousal Tax Issue
  • Foreign Informational Penalties
  • Cryptocurrency Issue
  • Tax-Related Identity Theft

  • Unpaid Taxes
  • Unfiled Tax Returns
  • Treasury Offset
  • Wage Garnishment
  • Tax Warrant
  • Tax Penalties
  • Bank Levy
  • Sales Tax

  • Unpaid Taxes
  • Unfiled Tax Returns
  • Sales & Use Tax Audit
  • Wage Garnishment
  • Tax Lien
  • Tax Penalties
  • Bank Levy
  • Unfiled Sales Tax
  • Unfiled State Payroll Tax

  • Unpaid Taxes
  • Unfiled Tax Returns
  • Wage Garnishment
  • Tax Lien
  • Tax Penalties
  • Bank Levy

Solution Experience

  • Payment Plans
  • Individual Tax Preparation
  • Offer In Compromise
  • Currently Not Collectible
  • Partial Payment Installment Agreement
  • Levy Release or Reduction
  • Penalty Abatement
  • Amend Tax Returns
  • Innocent Spouse Relief
  • Injured Spouse Relief
  • Lien Withdrawal
  • CAP Hearing
  • CDP Hearing
  • Business Tax Preparation
  • FBAR & FACTA
  • Lien Discharge
  • Lien Subordination
  • Other Tax Preparation
  • CSED Analysis
  • IRS Transcript Analysis

  • Payment Plan
  • Penalty Abatement
  • Offer In Compromise
  • Levy Release or Reduction
  • Individual Tax Preparation
  • Lien Release
  • Innocent Spouse Relief
  • Business Tax Preparation
  • Audit Defense & Support
  • Amend Tax Returns
  • Hardship - CNC
  • Tax Appeals

  • Payment Plan
  • Penalty Abatement
  • Levy Release or Reduction
  • Individual Tax Preparation
  • Lien Release
  • Business Tax Preparation
  • Amend Tax Returns
  • Sales and Use Tax Preparation

  • Payment Plan
  • Penalty Abatement
  • Levy Release or Reduction
  • Offer In Compromise
  • Individual Tax Preparation
  • Currently Not Collectible
  • Business Tax Preparation
  • Amend Tax Returns

Tax Types Serviced

Corporate Tax Income Tax Employment/Payroll Tax State Sales & Use Tax

Taxpayer Types Serviced

Individuals Sole Proprietor Limited Liability Companies S-Corporations C-Corporations Partnerships/Multi-Member LLC

Professional License & Designations

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Professional Licenses

State/Federal
CPA
New York 10/27/2016 Active
Enrolled Agent
Federal 3/12/2015 Active

Related Work Experience

Job Title Company Location Work Duration
CEO and Founder SDR Consulting Inc. Valley Stream, New York Jul 2015 - Present
Senior Tax Accountant Margolin, Winer & Events LLP Garden City, New York Oct 2007 - Jun 2015
Senior Tax Accountant Marcum LLP Melville, New York Oct 2004 - Oct 2007
Tax Accountant Deloitte New York, New York Oct 2002 - Sep 2004

Education

Educational Institution Degree Graduation Year
State University of New York at Albany Bachelor's Degree 2002
Florida Atlantic University Master's Degree 2005

Associations & Memberships

Associations or Memberships Position Duration
Better Business Bureau (BBB) Accredited Member 2020 - Present
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Member 2015 - Present

Contact Information

Address


Valley Stream, New York 11582

In Office Visits

No

Pricing & Payments

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Visa Method Visa
Mastercard Method Mastercard
Paypal Method Paypal
Zelle Method Zelle

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