Precision
tax counsel
since 1997.

A small firm offering exacting tax preparation, planning, and advisory services to individuals and closely held businesses.

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Established 1997

Quiet expertise.
Measured results.

Sterling & Co. was founded on the principle that tax work demands absolute clarity and discretion. We serve a select roster of clients who value thorough analysis over volume.

Our practice remains deliberately small so every return, election, and strategy receives the attention of a principal. No junior staff. No assembly-line processing.

What we do

Services

Individual Taxation

Complex personal returns, multi-state filings, foreign asset reporting, and optimization of deductions and credits.

Business Consulting

Entity structuring, succession planning, and ongoing advisory for S-corps, partnerships, and family offices.

Estate & Trust

Tax planning for estates, irrevocable trusts, and generation-skipping transfers with meticulous attention to timing.

Our method

Three principles.

Clarity first

Every recommendation is written in plain language with supporting calculations and statutory references.

Conservative posture

We favor positions that withstand audit. Aggressive interpretations are only advanced when the client fully understands the risk.

Long-term view

Tax decisions are evaluated across multiple years. Short-term savings that create future liabilities are rarely recommended.

Next step

Let’s discuss your situation.

Send a brief note describing your needs. A principal will reply within two business days.