Business Details
38 Years
experience
Trusted Accounting and Tax Services in Albany, NY
Founded in 1988, Lurie & Co. & Co. has built a reputation for delivering exceptional accounting, tax, and financial consulting services. Our approach centers on demystifying complex financial regulations and empowering clients to make informed decisions aligned with their personal and business objectives. By fostering long-term client relationships, we prioritize understanding individual financial goals, life plans, and operational needs to provide tailored solutions. Our commitment to excellence is reinforced by continuous investment in cutting-edge technology, ensuring efficiency while maintaining a personalized service ethos. As industry leaders, we actively participate in professional organizations and undergo rigorous AICPA peer reviews, achieving the highest ratings consistently.Our team of certified professionals brings decades of collective experience, offering proactive tax planning, business succession strategies, and expert witness services. We uphold transparency, ethical standards, and client-centric communication, ensuring reliability in all engagements. With a legacy of over 35 years, we remain dedicated to evolving with industry changes while preserving the foundational values of integrity and service excellence that define our practice.
Services
Accounting Services
Tax Services
Consulting Services
Specialized Services
Cash Flow Analysis
Financial Forecasts
Business Entity Selection
Estate Planning
Divorce Support
Expert Witness Services
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in accounting and tax services.
- Our team provides proactive tax planning to minimize liabilities.
- We utilize the latest technology to enhance service efficiency.
- We undergo regular AICPA peer reviews with passing reports.
- Our professionals hold leadership roles in industry organizations.
Associations and certifications
- AICPA Peer Review
Services
Accounting Services
We offer comprehensive accounting services including cash flow analysis, financial forecasting, and reporting. Our team ensures accurate financial records, helping businesses maintain compliance and make data-driven decisions. Services include budgeting, reviews, and compilations tailored to client needs.
Tax Services
Our proactive tax services minimize liabilities through strategic planning, entity selection, and compliance. We handle individual and business tax returns, agency representation, and specialized areas like divorce-related tax issues and not-for-profit organizations.
Business Entity Selection
We guide clients in choosing optimal business structures (S corp, LLC, etc.) to maximize tax benefits and operational efficiency. Our advice considers long-term implications, ensuring alignment with financial goals and regulatory requirements.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services ensure orderly asset transfer, tax reduction, and business continuity. We assist with succession strategies, trust creation, and legal documentation to secure clients' financial legacies for future generations.
Divorce Support
We provide financial analysis and expert testimony during divorce proceedings, addressing asset division, tax implications, and spousal support. Our compassionate approach combines technical expertise with sensitivity to clients' personal circumstances.
People
Michael S. Lurie
President
Michael leads Lurie & Co. & Co. with over 20 years of experience, continuing the firm's legacy of excellence in accounting and client service since joining in 1999.
Gregory H. Lurie
Founding Partner
Greg founded the firm in 1988 after decades in public accounting, including roles at major firms. He now serves as Chairman, bringing over 50 years of industry expertise.
Christine L. Paul
Vice-President
Christine has served clients across diverse industries for 30+ years, leading the firm's profit and not-for-profit sectors. She holds a CPA license and graduated from Siena College.
Questions
What services does Lurie & Co. & Co. & Co. offer?
We provide accounting, tax planning, business consulting, estate planning, divorce support, expert witness services, and specialized financial solutions for individuals and businesses.
How does Lurie & Co. & Co. & Co. ensure service quality?
We maintain quality through AICPA peer reviews, ongoing staff education, and leveraging advanced technology to deliver accurate, efficient, and up-to-date financial guidance.
Do you work with both individuals and businesses?
Yes, we serve individuals, corporations, partnerships, LLCs, estates, trusts, and not-for-profit organizations with tailored accounting and tax solutions.
What sets Lurie & Co. & Co. & Co. apart from other firms?
Our proactive approach, 35+ years of experience, personalized client relationships, and commitment to combining technological innovation with traditional accounting excellence differentiate us.