"Being able to respond to my clients' needs is my number one priority."
Frank Palino has more than 30 years of experience in the complex world of taxation. He is a member of the National Association of Enrolled Agents and is licensed with the Internal Revenue Service throughout the United States. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Fairleigh Dickinson University.
Frank’s expertise includes corporations, LLCs, partnerships, individual returns, strategic tax planning, research, financial planning, business consulting, and tax controversy. He uses his extensive tax knowledge to serve corporate executives in Fortune 500 companies and has expanded his clientele nationally to include the entertainment, sports, restaurant, and thoroughbred horse industries. Before entering public accounting, Frank was a Field Agent with the Internal Revenue Service, where he received extensive training in tax controversy. He has handled over 1,000 IRS and state tax audits with a high success rate and is considered the firm’s “fixer” of IRS and state issues.
Frank is a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA). In this role, he helps clients determine the short- and long-term financial impact of a divorce settlement, providing valuable guidance on tax consequences, COBRA, and pension plan divisions. His experience in the divorce area helps clients understand both the process and strategies to take control of their financial future.
He has been approved by the Office of the Courts for the State of New Jersey for admission to the roster of Mediators for Economic Aspects of Family Law Cases.
Frank is an active member of both the National and New Jersey Association of Public Accountants. He has served as President of the Central Jersey Chapter of Public Accountants, was a member of the Board of Education in Spotswood, New Jersey for nine years—serving as President for six of those years—and has hosted a cable television and New York radio program on taxation.
Outside of the office, Frank enjoys spending time with his family and riding his Harley during the warmer months.
