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.

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Employer 401(K) Plan Remittances – How Much Time & Risk Do You Have?

March 9, 2018 | By: Stephen NoonWhen 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…Read More

Contemplating a Move to a State with Lower or No Income Taxes? Don’t Pack Your Bags Yet

February 27, 2018 | By: Michelle V. EvermanTaxpayers 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…Read More

New Jersey Enacts New Income Tax Exemption for Veterans

February 27, 2018 | By: Anna GoldmanYou 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…Read More

Ken Kamen Featured Commentator On Stock Market Declines – NJ 101.5 News

February 9, 2018Ken 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,…Read More

Two Mercadien CPAs Are Awarded Prestigious Credentials

February 6, 2018Princeton, NJ & Philadelphia, PA – The Mercadien Group is pleased to announce that two of its executives have earned significant designations in the accounting field. Mr. Digesh Patel, CPA,…Read More

Mercadien’s Ken Kamen Featured on NJ 101.5’s Forever 39 Podcast

January 22, 2018Mercadien Asset Management President Ken Kamen was featured on NJ 101.5’s Forever 39 Podcast on January 10, 2018, where he discussed the issue of parents helping adult kids with expenses.…Read More

Lee Boss Presents NJBIA Webinar on Practical Considerations About Succession Planning

January 22, 2018Managing Director Lee Boss presented a NJBIA Webinar on Practical Considerations About Succession Planning on Thursday, January 18, 2018, where he discussed methods of transferring ownership of your company and how to…Read More

The IRS TE/GE Office 2018 Work Plan

January 16, 2018 | By: Sherise D. RitterThe IRS Tax Exempt and Government Entities (TE/GE) Office recently issued its fiscal year 2018 work plan. The plan outlines the issues the IRS will focus on as well as…Read More

Assessing Internal Controls

January 16, 2018 | By: Kyle A. NeeldEvery organization needs internal controls to safeguard its assets, assure its accounting data is accurate and reliable, promote operational efficiency and encourage compliance with its prescribed policies and procedures. The…Read More

What You Need to Know About the Incoming Tax Law

December 22, 2017The tax reform legislation that Congress approved on December 20th was the largest change to the tax system in over three decades. The last time the U.S. tax code saw…Read More