Labor Unions & Multi-Employer Benefit Plans
Our professionals have been providing audit and accounting services to Organized Labor Union and related Multi-employer benefit plans for more than 30 years. We understand the unique reporting requirements that they face.
As these reporting requirements become increasingly complex, our clients rely on us to provide accurate and timely financial information, enabling business managers to operate the union in an effective and efficient manner. We design our audits and financial statements to ensure that these organizations remain in compliance with all governing agencies including Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Department of Labor, ERISA as well as any internal Labor Union reporting.
Industry Insights
Mandatory Paid Sick Leave Enacted in New Jersey
Beginning on October 29, 2018 employees in New Jersey may earn up to 40 hours of paid sick leave per year. A benefit year can be defined by the employer and cannot be changed without the approval of the Department of Labor. All New Jersey employers, except...
SOCIAL SECURITY DECISION-MAKING
Decisions regarding Social Security can be deviously complicated. There are thousands of rules, thousands upon thousands of additional codicils to clarify the rules, annual changes, and recent legislation, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (BBA), which drastically...
HOW SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS ARE DETERMINED
Social Security is a valuable resource for older and disabled workers as well as the worker’s survivors and dependents. It provides 90% of the cash flow for one-third of retirees. It delivers 28% of the cash flow for high income retirees. A mistake in claiming these...
Social Security: Types of Benefits and Marriage/Divorce Considerations
There are a many different benefits offered by the Social Security Administration, and knowing your options and requirements is essential. Don’t expect the Social Security Administration to know who you married, who you divorced, whether your spouse or ex-spouse died,...
NEW JERSEY HEALTH INSURANCE MANDATE
New Jersey Health Insurance Mandate to be effective in 2019: In response to the repeal of the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) federal health insurance mandate that will become effective in 2019, legislation was signed on May 30, 2018 by New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy whereby...
What Is Exit Planning?
Exit Planning - It might not be what you think There’s a sign outside our office that lets the public know that our Firm assists in exit planning. Unfortunately it seems that a lot of people think this is a plan to exit the world of the living. Not so. A good exit...