Mercier CPA Associates PA

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When starting or restructuring a business, choosing the right legal structure is more than just a formation step — it’s ...
06/16/2026

When starting or restructuring a business, choosing the right legal structure is more than just a formation step — it’s a decision that can influence taxes, liability protection, and administrative responsibilities for years to come.

Your business structure determines how income is taxed, which tax returns must be filed, and how responsibility for business obligations is handled. Swipe for a brief overview of each structure and their tax implications.

Since businesses evolve and tax laws change, the structure that works well early on may not always remain the best fit as revenue grows, ownership changes, or long-term plans develop. If you’d like to review your current tax exposure, our team can help you evaluate your current tax situation and talk through when a change might make sense. Just give us a call, and we can find a time to connect.

06/11/2026

Are you aware of the 2026 contribution limits for tax-advantaged retirement accounts? If not, we’ve got you covered, with a quick look at what’s changing:

✅ 401(k), 403(b), 457, and TSP limits will increase to $24,500 (up from $23,500).
✅ Workers age 50+ can contribute an additional $8,000 (up to $32,500 total).
✅ IRA contribution limits will rise to $7,500, with a $1,100 catch-up option.
✅ “Super catch-up” contributions for ages 60-63 remain at $11,250.

Now is a good time to evaluate your current savings plan, explore your IRA options, and decide whether catch-up contributions make sense for your 2026 goals.

If you’re self-employed, it may also be worthwhile to review whether your SEP IRA or solo 401(k) plan needs an update.

Need help navigating these changes? Contact us to discuss how you can maximize these increased limits for your retirement strategy.

When the U.S. Mint halted new penny production in late 2025, many business owners and consumers are evaluating what this...
06/10/2026

When the U.S. Mint halted new penny production in late 2025, many business owners and consumers are evaluating what this change means for day-to-day transactions. As the supply of pennies gradually declines, the shift toward rounding cash payments to the nearest nickel is expected to become standard practice. Swipe to learn more.

As payment practices continue to evolve, staying informed matters. If you have questions about how this shift may affect your budgeting, tax reporting, or business operations, contact us for guidance.

Important reminder: Second-quarter estimated tax payments are due on June 15th, covering income earned from April 1st th...
06/01/2026

Important reminder: Second-quarter estimated tax payments are due on June 15th, covering income earned from April 1st through May 31st.

Submitting payments on time can help you avoid interest and penalties while keeping your year-end tax expectations on track.

If you have any questions or would like to confirm your estimated payment amount, feel free to contact our office. We are happy to help.

Quarterly deadlines can come fast. Staying ahead of key tax dates helps keep your business running smoothly and avoids l...
05/28/2026

Quarterly deadlines can come fast. Staying ahead of key tax dates helps keep your business running smoothly and avoids last-minute stress or penalties.

Our team is here year-round to help with filings, extensions, and planning support whenever you need it. Reach out anytime, and we'll make sure you're covered.

In honor of Memorial Day, we invite you to join us in taking time to remember and honor the brave men and women who made...
05/25/2026

In honor of Memorial Day, we invite you to join us in taking time to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our country and preserve our freedom.

Please note that our office will be closed on Monday, May 25th, in observance of Memorial Day. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, May 26th, and will respond to any messages received during the closure as promptly as possible.

Wishing you a respectful and meaningful Memorial Day.

Even if you think your taxes are carefully completed, your business can get hit with unexpected tax bills, denied deduct...
05/20/2026

Even if you think your taxes are carefully completed, your business can get hit with unexpected tax bills, denied deductions, and IRS penalties. Tossing tax documents too soon makes it harder to challenge these risks.

Without records to substantiate your claimed income, expenses, or credits, you risk losing those deductions and credits during an audit, which can lead to owing back taxes plus interest and penalties.

Our team can help you get organized, set up a recordkeeping system, and stay ready for tax season and beyond. Let’s talk before you start cleaning out your files.

Tax season may be over, but smart business owners know the tax work doesn’t stop there! Take note of these key steps to ...
05/15/2026

Tax season may be over, but smart business owners know the tax work doesn’t stop there! Take note of these key steps to set your business up for success this year.

Have questions about your return or other account matters? Reach out. We’re here to help you all year long.

A tax refund isn’t just extra cash — it can also be an opportunity to take a big step forward. Whether you're thinking a...
05/12/2026

A tax refund isn’t just extra cash — it can also be an opportunity to take a big step forward. Whether you're thinking about using your refund to save, invest, or give back, there are many beneficial things you can do with your refund. Swipe for more.

We hope these suggestions help you decide how to use your refund this year. Remember, if any tax-related questions come up for you during the rest of the year, don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to help!

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