Knowledge and Insights

Offering resources and insights that help clients and communities

One of the ways Mercadien accelerates client and community success is by continually enhancing and sharing knowledge.  By offering our expertise and thought leadership on key business and industry trends and issues, we’re a better resource to you. It benefits everyone to keep minds sharp and fingers on the pulse of what’s critical in today’s dynamic environment.

We’re pleased to provide articles, news, and information to help you stay up-to-date on topics affecting your organization; learn about best practices and processes in relevant fields; and simplify the business and financial complexities you may face.

UPCOMING EVENTS

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May 1, 2024  |  8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Mercadien's Office  |  3625 Quakerbridge Road
Hamilton, NJ 08619

Managing Director Myron Gellman Interviewed for August Issue of New Jersey Business Magazine

August 5, 2020Myron Gellman, MBA, CMC, CBA, Managing Director with Mercadien, was featured in the August issue of New Jersey Business Magazine. The article is titled, “It’s Good to be in the…Read More

SBA Issues Procedural Notice for PPP Lender Forgiveness Reviews & Submissions

August 5, 2020 | By: Frank PinaOn July 23rd, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued the following Procedural Notice regarding the process which lenders must follow in their review of your Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) forgiveness…Read More

Mercadien Webinar Replay: Are You Ready to Submit Your PPP Forgiveness Application?

August 4, 2020Frank Pina, CPA, Sherise D. Ritter, CPA, Kyle Neeld, CPA, Managing Directors & Elizabeth LaCorte, CPA, Manager, presented a webinar Are You Ready to Submit Your PPP Forgiveness Application? on Wednesday,…Read More

Frank Pina Featured Guest on RVN TV’s Behind the Numbers

August 3, 2020Frank Pina, CPA, CFF, CFE, CGMA, Managing Director with Mercadien’s Forensic & Litigation Support Services Group, was a featured guest on RVN TV’s Behind the Numbers with host Dave Bookbinder. The…Read More

Are You Eligible for Additional Relief from the COVID-19 PA Hazard Pay Grant Program?

July 23, 2020 | By: Elizabeth LaCorteThe state of Pennsylvania has $50 million set aside for a reimbursement-based grant available through Pennsylvania’s Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED).  The COVID-19 PA Hazard Pay Grant has…Read More

CARES Act Funding for Home & Community-Based Service (HCBS) Providers – What You Should Know

July 22, 2020 | By: Matthew SmierciakThe Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act established the Coronavirus Relief Fund (the Fund) and appropriated $150 billion to the Fund. The purpose of the Fund is to…Read More

Update to Our PPP Loan Forgiveness Implementation Guide

July 16, 2020 | By: Sherise D. Ritter & Kyle A. NeeldThe PPP Loan Program Evolution Continues As suspected back in May when Mercadien published its Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness Implementation Guide, many rules have evolved and changed for…Read More

Updated Guidance on Available Payroll Credits – New Form 941 – 2nd Quarter 2020

July 9, 2020 | By: Eric M. WhelanDue to the COVID-19 pandemic, the IRS announced a payroll tax credit as well as other relief over the past few months.  With the 2020 second quarter payroll tax return…Read More

PPP Alert – Senate Agrees to Extend PPP Loan Program to August 8th

July 1, 2020The Senate passed a bill to extend the filing deadline for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans late on June 30th, just hours before the Small Business Administration (SBA) was set…Read More

The CARES Act – Retirement Provisions & Future Planning

July 1, 2020 | By: Caitlin KolczynskiBreaking News!!  The IRS announced that anyone who already took a required minimum distribution for 2020 from IRA accounts now has the opportunity to roll those funds back into a…Read More