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

Mercadien is a Proud Sponsor of the Center for Nonprofits Conference! Be Sure to Stop by Our Booth!

December 3, 2025  |  The Palace at Somerset
333 Davidson Avenue, Somerset, NJ 08873

The Emergence of 5G Wireless Communications: Why You Should Be Concerned

January 21, 2020 | By: Chris Mangano & Frank PinaThis article was featured in The Legal Intelligencer and on Law.com. Devices and Data in Leaps and Bounds The 1980s witnessed the world’s entry into data movement, as defined by…Read More

Protecting Loans and Collateral: A Forensic Refresher

January 9, 2020 | By: Frank PinaLenders, usually through their legal counsel and/or compliance and risk departments, retain forensic accountants to uncover hidden assets when faced with a borrower’s default and failure to comply with stipulated…Read More

Mercadien’s Holiday Community Service Events Again Focus on Local Nonprofits & Children

December 20, 2019For Mercadien’s annual holiday community service event on December 13, 2019, more than 100 associates gathered to assemble tricycles purchased by the firm for donation to two local nonprofit organizations,…Read More

American Heart Association Recognizes Mercadien For Workplace Health Achievement

December 3, 2019Scientific, evidenced-based instrument rates, recognizes workplace health programs and workforce heart health. In the results of the American Heart Association 2019 Workplace Health Achievement Index, Mercadien achieved Bronze Recognition. The…Read More

Managing Director Sherise Ritter Is Honored By RWJ Hamilton Foundation

November 20, 2019Congratulations to Sherise D. Ritter, CPA, CGFM, CGMA, PSA, and her husband, Dr. George Rabito, co-recipients of the Annual Community Award at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton Foundation’s…Read More

Do You Have a Plan?

November 19, 2019 | By: Samuel J. KenworthyWhether you are a business owner or an employee, now is a good time to begin thinking about tax-efficient planning to maximize your after-tax income. Year-end planning for 2019 takes…Read More

Alert for All Employers! Be Aware of Substantial Changes in NJ Employment Laws!

November 19, 2019 | By: Anna GoldmanThe State of New Jersey has made numerous changes to the employment laws in the last two years. Businesses large and small, as well as nonprofit organizations and government entities…Read More

Through Its Women’s Initiatives Program, Mercadien Sponsors & Participates In Multiple Women’s Forums

November 19, 2019Mercadien Women’s Initiatives  More than half of the firm’s professionals are females and all are included in Mercadien’s Women’s Initiatives Program, which has been ongoing since 2017.  The active, continuous…Read More

SBA Awards $20 Million Contract to Mercadien JV for Risk Mgmt. of 504 Loans

October 22, 2019The Mercadien Group is pleased to announce that its affiliate company, Kingstonville-Mercadien JV, LLC, has been awarded a five-year contract with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to provide risk-based…Read More

The Near-Term for Nonprofits

September 23, 2019 | By: Sherise D. RitterI am happy to report that once again, Kyle, Lovepreet and I visited Washington, D.C. to attend the American Institute of CPA’s Annual Not-for-Profit Conference, held each summer.  While there,…Read More