Lutz & Carr

A CPA Firm Built on Quality Service

Accountant in New York, NY (show on map)

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Lutz and Carr CPAs, LLP offers tailored tax and audit services with expertise in the entertainment industry, not-for-profits, and closely held businesses, founded in 1950.

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About

Lutz and Carr CPAs, LLP, founded in 1950, specializes in providing quality, personalized tax compliance, consulting, and planning services to a wide range of clients, including individuals, personal service companies, and businesses in the entertainment sector, as well as audit services for not-for-profit entities. The firm is known for its teamwork, open-door policy, professional development, camaraderie, and personal relationships with clients, continuously striving to improve services through investment in people and technology.

Despite industry consolidation, Lutz and Carr remains independent, devoted to its principles, people, and long-standing client relationships.

Specialized expertise in entertainment tax and not-for-profit audits

Comprehensive tax planning for closely held businesses

Personalized service with a focus on client relationships

Services

Tax

Strategic, cost-effective tax counsel and services, proactive tax planning advice, and tax compliance guidance across industries and for individuals, families, estates, and trusts.

Industry-specific tax expertise Proactive tax planning Compliance guidance Tax credit and incentive program advice

Not-For-Profit Audit

Audit services for not-for-profit entities, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and financial reporting standards.

Comprehensive audit preparation Regulatory compliance Financial statement review

Closely Held Businesses

Tax planning, compliance, and advisory services for businesses from startups to multigenerational family enterprises.

Business entity structuring Tax planning and compliance Return preparation Succession and exit strategy advice

Entertainment Industry and Artists

Tax advisory, planning, and compliance services for film, TV, and creative artists, including tax credit and incentive program guidance.

Industry-specific tax structuring Tax credit and incentive program advice Loan-out company administration Estate planning for artists

Individuals and Families

Tax and audit services for high-net-worth individuals and families, focusing on wealth preservation and tax minimization.

Tax planning and compliance Charitable giving advice Estate and trust tax services Succession planning

Real Estate

Tax consulting, planning, and compliance services for real estate owners, investors, developers, and managing agents.

Creative tax structuring Tax savings optimization Compliance and reporting

Credentials & Certifications

Pre-Qualified CPA Firm for New York State Empire Development Film Tax Credit Program

Since 2015

Over 70 years of experience in the entertainment and not-for-profit sectors

Since 1950

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Frequently Asked Questions

What industries does Lutz and Carr serve? +

Lutz and Carr serves the entertainment industry, not-for-profit entities, closely held businesses, high-net-worth individuals and families, and real estate clients.

What makes Lutz and Carr unique? +

Lutz and Carr is known for its personalized service, deep industry expertise, and long-standing relationships with clients, maintaining independence despite industry consolidation.

How does Lutz and Carr handle tax credits for film production? +

Lutz and Carr is on the prequalified list for the New York State Empire Development Film Tax Credit Program, assisting film production companies with tax credit reviews and expediting processing.