Welcome to Our Online Office!
Welcome to Macanta Business Services, Your Friend in the Tax Business. Macanta is a Gaelic word meaning "one who takes care of others". At Macanta, we take that very seriously. The principal of the firm, Kathryn M. Keane, EA, ABA, leads a dedicated team focused on the most important part of our day--you, our client. There are many different ways to use the services here. You can:
- Learn about the services we offer.
- CHECK OUR CALENDAR--it will let you know if the office is open today--summer and fall means seminars, conventions, and a silly thing called "family time"
- Use the Financial Calculators to assist you in budgeting, financial planning, or determining loan payments.
- Stay Alert to tax and accounting news by reviewing the client newsletter.
- Register Your e-mail Address to receive important announcements through Service PLUS!
- Link to a variety of other helpful sites listed under Links.
- Review Tax and Financial Topics of Interest in the Additional Pages section of our site
Summer Season office hours: Monday and Wednesday 10 AM to 5 PM, with other times by appointment only. Check the Events Calendar below for specific information and closings. Although we love it when you stop by, please call if you have a business reason to visit. By scheduling an appointment or calling first, we can arrange to have a tax professional available to assist you. If you call the office, please let the team assist you.
If you have received a letter from the IRS/State....please fax it or e-mail it to us immediately. Please do not wait to catch us on the phone or whatever! FAX IT IMMEDIATELY! E-MAIL IT IMMEDIATELY! E-mail it to info@macanta.com.
For directions, see our Contact page.
MTA closed the Avenue U Manhattan bound station. If you take the Manhattan bound Q train, take it (or the B train) to Kings Highway Station and cross over to the Coney Island bound Q. Take the Coney Island bound Q to Avenue U. There is no Manhattan bound Q service to Avenue U. For more information contact the MTA at 311.
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Please remember that your financial security is a major concern for us. We do not release or disclose ANY information or copies to ANYONE other than you. This includes your parents, your children, and Banks, Mortgage Brokers and Financial Planners. If you need copies of your tax return or W2 forms given to ANYONE, you yourself must obtain these items from our office. We can not give them to anyone else. We can not discuss you, your tax return or any issue with another party, without either YOUR written permission or a Judge's Order. We can not fax your return to ANY number unless it appears as YOUR fax number on your Client Information Sheet. We can only mail copies of your tax return to the address we have on file. So, if you move, please let us know.
We are not trying to make your life difficult, just protect you from risk and observing the law governing our industry.