Evan Schecter graduated from the School of Professional Accounting at Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus with a B.S. Degree in Accounting in 1983. He attended Pace University's Master in Taxation program. Evan began his accounting career working in the tax department of a large publicly traded corporation with a few dozen subsidiaries, filing tax returns in many different states. Prior to Evan leaving private accounting to join our firm, he had worked his way up to Tax Director and Assistant Controller in charge of all tax aspects of the corporation.

Evan joined Michael C. Allen CPA, PLLC in 1996 and is the Tax Manager of our Long Island office, handling all aspects of individual, corporate and partnership taxes. He is an expert in offers in compromise and has had excellent success in settling with the Internal Revenue Service for pennies on the dollar. He has also had great success in getting Internal Revenue penalties canceled. He has reduced tax assessments and successfully settled tax audits.