Hurricane Sandy News and Resources

On this page:

• Temporary office space
• New Jersey news
• Federal news
• Other states
• AICPA Benevolent Fund
• AICPA Disaster Resources

• SBA Loans for New Jersey Businesses
• NJ 2-1-1 Hurricane Relief and Recovery Assistance Guide
• NJSCPA Disaster Recovery Guide
• To volunteer time or resources, call 1-800-Jersey7 (537-7397)

• FEMA disaster assistance
• disaster assistance from the U.S. Small Business Administration
• U.S. SBA disaster loan information
• SEC: General Hurricane Sandy Information, Including Delayed EDGAR Filings
• SEC: How Hurricane Sandy Affects Regulation SHO

AICPA Disaster Resources

Disaster Financial Issues
Disaster strikes and life suddenly changes. Routines can be shattered, jobs disrupted, properties destroyed and loved ones lost. What do you next? What can you do to plan for the next time? This section of the AICPA website will help.

Hurricane Sandy: The Profession Responds
The AICPA understands that members and their clients are among those struggling to regain normalcy after the devastation of Hurricane Sandy. Our thoughts go out to those whose lives have been affected. We’re here to help.

Disasters and Financial Planning: A Guide for Preparedness
Part of disaster planning should include financial planning. This booklet provides suggestions on steps you can take now.

Disaster Recovery: A Guide to Financial Issues
This booklet is written to help you regain a sense of financial balance following a disaster by offering suggestions on steps to take immediately, what to do in the initial weeks and months, and how to begin planning again for the future.

The following businesses are offering temporary office space to NJSCPA members who are experiencing business interruption as a result of the storm. If you have available space to offer, please send the information to rbell@njscpa.org.

• Bridgewater - EisnerAmper. Contact Gerard Abbastista.
• Caldwell - Gary Goodman, CPA. Contact Gary Goodman at ggoodmancpa@gmail.com or 973-592-9709 (cell)
• Cherry Hill - Allen Raevsky & Company. Contact Allen Raevsky.
• Clark - June M. Toth, CPA. Contact June Toth.
• Clark - ParenteBeard LLC. Contact Mary Welby
• Cranford - Fazio, Mannuzza, Roche, Tankel, LaPilusa LLC. Contact Joe Fazio.
• Edison - EisnerAmper. Contact Gerard Abbastista.
• Fair Lawn - Gideon Adler & Co., CPAs. Contact Gideon Adler.
• Fairfield - Smolin, Lupin & Co.. Contact Henry Rinder.
• Hazlet - Shapiro Financial Security Group. Contact Ken Shapiro.
• Highstown - Castle Consulting. Contact Neil Schloss at 609-944-3444 ext 1.
• Middletown - Mazur & Associates. Contact April.
• New Brunswick - WithumSmith+Brown. Contact Jim Bourke at jbourke@withum.com or 732-259-4954
• New Brunswick - Samuel S. Fisher & Associates. "I have a section of my New Brunswick office suite available as a sublease for anyone looking for 1-3 private offices on an ongoing basis. Shared use of a conf room, kitchen, & reception area is also available." Contact Samuel Fisher.
• North Brunswick - Stanley J. Tobier, CPA. Completely private second floor office space. Two rooms plus kitchen and bathroom. Contact Stanley Tobier at 732-246-2769. 
• New York - NYSSCPA. 3 Park Avenue. Contact Bill Pape.
• Old Tappan - John D. Sheridan, CPA. Room for 1-2 people. Contact John Sheridan.
• Paramus - WithumSmith+Brown. Contact Jim Bourke at jbourke@withum.com or 732-259-4954
• Red Bank - WithumSmith+Brown. Contact Jim Bourke at jbourke@withum.com or 732-259-4954
• Red Bank - The Curchin Group. Contact Robert Fouratt at 732-859-8762 (cell) or 732-747-0500 (office from 9am-5pm)
• Red Bank - Smolin, Lupin & Co. Contact Paul Fried.
• Roseland - Cohn Reznick. Contact Brad White.
• Roseland - NJSCPA. Contact Don Meyer.
• Wall - EisnerAmper. Contact Gerard Abbastista.
• Washington (Warren County) - Denise Wright, CPA. Contact Denise Wright.
 

New York City:

• NYC Department of Finance: Emergency Extensions of Filing and Payment Due Dates for Victims of Hurricane Sandy
• NYC Office of Emergency Management: Updates and Resources
  

New York State

• NYSDTF: Hurricane Sandy Tax Relief Page
• NYSDTF: Notice of Tax Deadline Extensions\
• YSDTF: Notice of Tax Deadline Extensions for Employers
• NYSDTF: Notice of Waiver for Highway Use Taxes
• NYSDFS: Emergency Announcements
• NYSDFS: Financial Information and Resources for Consumers
• NYSDFS: Notice on Cancellation of Hurricane Deductibles
• NYS MTA: Frequent Updates
• Port Authority: Updates on Airports, PATH, Bus Terminal, Tunnels & Bridges
• NYS: Governor's Executive Order on Disaster Areas

Pennsylvania

• Pa. Tax Deadlines for Employers Extended because of Hurricane Sandy
• Community Disaster Loan Program
• Gov. Corbett Declares Disaster Emergency