Insights: Industries
A World of Innovation
This article is featured in the Spring 2018 issue of NJ Banker Magazine. Stop and think about this: We keep hearing about innovation in just about every facet of our…
Mercadien’s Ken Kamen Featured on NJ 101.5 FM Podcast on Retirement Savings
Mercadien Asset Management President Ken Kamen was featured on NJ 101.5 FM’s Forever 39 Podcast on April 11, 2018, where he discussed the issue of retirement savings and why women…
National Financial Literacy Month – Building Your Toolkit!
We know it’s a touchy subject, but let’s talk about money! Want to know your financial literacy score? Take our short, 10-question quiz where you’ll be able to see how…
Thoughts on Cyber Threat and Business Continuity Management
Evolving technology is affecting every organization. We’re able to gather, evaluate and use information at a pace never before seen. The integration of global computer networks has removed past barriers…
The Dollars and Sense of Royalty Audits
Is the recapture of unpaid royalties worth the time, effort and expense that comes with an audit? As revenues are increasingly generated from licensing agreements, licensees continue to incorrectly report…
Taxpayer Guide to Identity Theft
We know identity theft is a frustrating process for victims. The IRS is taking this issue very seriously and continues to expand on their robust screening process to stop fraudulent…
Employer 401(K) Plan Remittances – How Much Time & Risk Do You Have?
When an employer sponsors a defined contribution retirement plan, such as a 401(k), it is providing employees with a great opportunity to save for retirement. In most cases, employees are…
Contemplating a Move to a State with Lower or No Income Taxes? Don’t Pack Your Bags Yet
Taxpayers of high-tax states often contemplate relocating and establishing their domicile in a more tax-friendly state. With the latest tax act and the maximum federal deduction available for state and…
New Jersey Enacts New Income Tax Exemption for Veterans
You may qualify for a $6,000 exemption on your New Jersey tax return if you are a military veteran who was honorably discharged or released under honorable circumstances from active…
Ken Kamen Featured Commentator On Stock Market Declines – NJ 101.5 News
Ken Kamen, Mercadien Asset Management President, is featured commentator about stock market declines in NJ 101.5 news article As Stocks Plunge Again, NJ Investors Get Worried by David Matthau. Article Exerpt: After calm,…