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Robert Charron
CPA, Partner
Bob Charron is the Firm’s Tax Practice Leader and the Tax Partner-in-Charge of the New York City Office. He has more than 30 years of public accounting experience. He joined the firm as Tax Operations partner, overseeing tax policies and processes. Bob works to enforce best practices and uniformity across all tax procedures to increase efficiency and expand the firm's client base.
Expertise
Bob has developed a stellar reputation for exceptional service among his clients. He has worked with several high-net-worth individuals, family groups and a range of businesses that represent a variety of industries, including retail furniture, sports personalities, automotive dealers and healthcare providers.
Bob serves as an expert resource and has keynoted several conferences. He has also appeared on radio stations in New York, New Jersey and Massachusetts.
His expertise includes:
- Advising clients on the purchase and/or sale of businesses
- Estate tax planning: advising high-net-worth individuals and family-owned businesses on tax, trust, estate and financial planning
- Representing clients before IRS and state tax authorities
- Business consulting
Affiliations
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American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
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Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MSCPA)
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New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA)
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Estate and Business Planning Council of Worcester County, past President
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New England Anti-Defamation League, former Board Member
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Treasurer for several Massachusetts political offices
Insights & Events
- June 7, 2018 What Employers Should Know About New Jersey’s New Sick Pay Law
On May 2, 2018, Governor Phil Murphy signed the Earned Sick and Safe Days Act, which will allow specified employees...
Read more - May 30, 2018 Tax Reform Resource Center
Friedman’s tax professionals are at the forefront of tax reform news to inform and empower you to best position yourself...
Read more - March 19, 2018 Catch Bob Charron and Mike Greenwald’s Exclusive Tax Reform Act Podcast Segment Covering Individual and Business Impact
Freidman’s Bob Charron and Mike Greenwald sit down with Michael Stoler to analyze the Tax Reform Act for individuals and...
Read more - February 22, 2018 [Video] New Tax Code, New Strategies Seminar
Gain the knowledge you need to reap tax benefits and avoid pitfalls in the wake of the most significant overhaul to...
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- June 7, 2018 What Employers Should Know About New Jersey’s New Sick Pay Law
On May 2, 2018, Governor Phil Murphy signed the Earned Sick and Safe Days Act, which will allow specified employees...
Read more - May 30, 2018 Tax Reform Resource Center
Friedman’s tax professionals are at the forefront of tax reform news to inform and empower you to best position yourself...
Read more - March 19, 2018 Catch Bob Charron and Mike Greenwald’s Exclusive Tax Reform Act Podcast Segment Covering Individual and Business Impact
Freidman’s Bob Charron and Mike Greenwald sit down with Michael Stoler to analyze the Tax Reform Act for individuals and...
Read more - February 22, 2018 [Video] New Tax Code, New Strategies Seminar
Gain the knowledge you need to reap tax benefits and avoid pitfalls in the wake of the most significant overhaul to...
Read more - January 25, 2018 Friedman LLP’s Bob Charron Featured in the Jewish Exponent Article, "Accountants: Most Will See Lower Taxes"
Friedman LLP’s Bob Charron weighs in on the new tax law in the Jewish Exponent Article, “Accountant: Most Will See...
Read more - January 8, 2018 Friedman LLP’s Robert Charron Featured Guest on the Stoler Report
Friedman LLP’s Robert Charron was a featured guest on the newest Stoler Report, “The Tax Reform Act & Its Effect...
Read more - December 26, 2017 Governor Andrew Cuomo Signs Executive Order Allowing Taxpayers to Prepay 2018 Property Taxes
On December 22, 2017, Governor Cuomo executed an emergency Executive Order that allows New Yorkers to prepay their 2018 property taxes in 2017, prior to the effective date of the new federal tax law that imposes limits on the amount of the state and local tax deduction.
Read more - December 23, 2017 Friedman LLP's Bob Charron, CPA, Partner Featured in Exclusive Podcast
Host of podcast series, “Financial Quarterback” Josh Jalinski interviews special guest Bob Charron, CPA Partner at Friedman LLP for exclusive...
Read more - December 19, 2017 Friedman LLP’s Bob Charron Featured in Consumer Reports article, The New Tax Bill's Winners and Losers
Friedman LLP’s Bob Charron, shares insights in the Consumer Reports, The New Tax Bill's Winners and Losers article. In discussing the long-term...
Read more - November 6, 2017 Download Tax Reform White Paper Now!
As Washington takes up the mantle of tax reform, Friedman LLP proudly releases a timely study featuring insights gleaned from a...
Read more - September 29, 2017 Reverse 1031 Exchanges: Stay Within the Safe Harbor or Be Prepared for Uncharted Waters
While taxpayers may generally feel comfortable gleaning tax planning guidance from tax court decisions, especially the taxpayer friendly ones, it’s...
Read more - June 8, 2017 Webinar Recording | Tax Reform in the Trump Era
Concerned how tax proposals may impact you and your business? Learn how other business leaders would react to tax reform...
Read more - May 5, 2017 6 Downsides to Making a Lot of Money
It is no surprise that those who are wealthy pay more in taxes. While President Donald Trump has issued a...
Read more - April 27, 2017 President Trump’s Proposed Tax Plan— What You Need To Know
On Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and National Economic Council director Gary Cohn unveiled what they termed “the biggest tax...
Read more - April 1, 2017 Special Tax Reform Series
As Washington takes up the mantle of tax reform, Friedman LLP proudly releases a timely series of insights gleaned from...
Read more - December 23, 2016 Five Tax Planning Tips to Consider Before the New Year
Tax planning is a year-round endeavor, but several year-end strategies might reduce your 2016 tax bill. Partner and Business Tax...
Read more - December 13, 2016 Changes in 2017 to W-2 and Form 1099-MISC Reporting Requirements
As part of the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (PATH), the deadline for filing Forms W-2, W-3,...
Read more - December 13, 2016 Financial Quarterback 11/26/2016
With the end of the year approaching, there are still many last minute tax moves that can be done in...
Read more - October 10, 2016 Major Presidential Candidates: What Are Their Tax Proposals?
Our next president may have the opportunity to enact significant federal tax reform. This begs the question: How do Donald...
Read more - September 12, 2016 Financial Quarterback 9-3-16
Tax planning is vital especially as we approach the end of the year and various deadlines. Partner and tax practice...
Read more - March 21, 2016 You May Be Paying More in Taxes Than You Actually Owe
Ever felt like you’re paying too much in taxes? You might be. Bob Charron, partner in Friedman LLP’s tax practice,...
Read more - March 7, 2016 Partnership Audit Rules Important Update
We wrote in late November 2015 about the new partnership audit rules enacted as part of The Bipartisan Budget Act...
Read more - February 11, 2016 The Taxability of Oscars Gift Bags
Did you know that when celebrities take home a swanky gift bag, they also get a tax bill from the...
Read more - December 23, 2015 Individuals can save more on taxes in 2015 and beyond, thanks to new “extenders”
With year end right around the corner, Congress passed the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (the PATH...
Read more - December 21, 2015 Latest “extenders” law boosts tax benefits for businesses
On December 18, President Obama signed into law the bipartisan Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (the “PATH...
Read more - December 18, 2015 2015 “Extenders” Legislation Does More Than Just Extend Tax Breaks
On December 18, the Senate passed the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (“PATH Act”), which the House...
Read more - November 20, 2015 Tax Alert: Budget Act Eliminates Strategies for Maximizing Social Security Payout
The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 contains a provision that can significantly affect the retirement planning of many Americans. It...
Read more - November 20, 2015 Tax Alert: Partnership Audit Rules Revised Under 2015 Budget Act
Partnership Audit Rules Revised Under 2015 Budget Act It is rare these days for Congress and the IRS to see eye...
Read more - November 2, 2015 Tax Guide 2015-2016
To help you make the most of the tax-saving opportunities available to you, we’re pleased to introduce our online Tax...
Read more - August 10, 2015 Tax Alert: Highway funding law brings important tax law changes
As with most legislation, "The Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015" is a somewhat misleading...
Read more - February 6, 2014 Friedman in the News: Volume 3, Issue 1
Press Mentions and Announcements AccountingToday.com: Partner Amish Mehta guest on Michael Cohn's Podcast. CNBC.com: Partner Dave McKelvey quoted regarding the alternative minimum...
Read more - December 30, 2013 Bob Charron Quoted by Bloomberg Businessweek
Tax Partner Bob Charron contributed to Bloomberg BusinessWeek's article "The IRS Just Won a Tuition-Deduction Case Against an MBA. Are You Next?".
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- January 25, 2018 LIVE TAX REFORM EVENT IN NYC: New Year, New Tax Code
With the New Year comes the most widespread overhaul to U.S. tax law in more than three decades. The Tax...
Read more - June 7, 2017 TAX WEBINAR: REFORM IN THE TRUMP ERA
Concerned how tax proposals may impact you and your business? Learn how other business leaders would react to tax reform...
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