About NEA

National Employment Associates, Inc. is a national revenue recovery firm with head-quarters in Charlotte, NC. We provide direct interface between our clients' field organizations and various community based agencies to ensure your tax credit values are maximized and the administrative burden minimized.

By specializing in programs such as the Work Opportunity Tax Credit, Welfare to Work Tax Credit, State Tax Incentives, and other subsidy programs, National Employment Associates has become the industry authority on revenue recovery for a broad base of diversified clientele.

NEA’s founder and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Joel Sherard, has been involved in the business of revenue recovery since 1989. He previously worked for a Fortune 200 company where he held positions of increasing responsibility over a career spanning twenty-one years. His introduction to the tax credit recovery business came from serving in various officer positions with other tax credit recovery companies before starting National Employment Associates in 1993. Joel recognized excellent customer service was the foundation for an effective organization that would attract new business by demonstrating value for existing clientele. To this end, our customers have served to “spread the news” about NEA and are considered our most valuable marketing resource.

Every business incurring a federal tax liability and hiring entry-level employees can participate in these valuable programs. The employer does not need to belong to a special affinity classification to benefit. NEA has assisted in revenue recovery with banks, grocery chains, clothing chain stores, temporary labor companies, airlines, the entertainment industry, restaurants, hotels…well, you get the idea!

Please reference the contents of this website and contact us with your questions…we look forward to speaking with you.

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NEA Expertise

WOTC

The work opportunity tax credit is a federal incentive to employers to hire candidates who may have had difficulty in finding and keeping employment.

State Tax Incentives

Take advantage of property tax abatement to sales tax and corporate income tax credits. Most lucrative is the Enterprise Zone designation.

Welfare to Work Tax Credit (W2W)

Provides a substantial incentive to employers to hire applicants who have participated in long-term family assistance in the form of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) or Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF).