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

Sherise Ritter Receives Award for Advocacy from Enable, Inc.

May 15, 2018Congratulations to Sherise Ritter, CPA, CGFM, CGMA, PSA, who received the Enable Award for Advocacy at the nonprofit’s annual fundraising gala on April 27, 2018.  A managing director and co-chair…Read More

Mercadien’s Ken Kamen Featured Expert Commentator on CNBC

May 11, 2018Ken Kamen, president of Mercadien Asset Management, and Jeff Hirsch of Stock Trader’s Almanac were featured expert commentators on CNBC Live TV to give their take on the expected stock…Read More

NJ High Schoolers Tout Their Financial IQ at 4th Annual Money$peak Competition

May 10, 2018Princeton, NJ – How’s your financial IQ? New Jersey high school students from 13 districts across the state will compete for major prizes for showing off theirs delivering financial lessons…Read More

A World of Innovation

April 24, 2018 | By: Salvatore ZerilliThis article is featured in the Spring 2018 issue of NJ Banker Magazine. Stop and think about this: We keep hearing about innovation in just about every facet of our…Read More

Mercadien’s Ken Kamen Featured on NJ 101.5 FM Podcast on Retirement Savings

April 14, 2018Mercadien Asset Management President Ken Kamen was featured on NJ 101.5 FM’s Forever 39 Podcast on April 11, 2018, where he discussed the issue of retirement savings and why women…Read More

Mercadien Announces Major Achievements in the Bankruptcy/Insolvency Arena

April 6, 2018Princeton, NJ & Philadelphia, PA – The Mercadien Group is pleased to announce recent significant accomplishments by the two managing directors, Donald F. Conway, CPA, and Frank A. Pina, CPA,…Read More

National Financial Literacy Month – Building Your Toolkit!

April 2, 2018 | By: Christopher SeizWe know it’s a touchy subject, but let’s talk about money! Want to know your financial literacy score? Take our short, 10-question quiz where you’ll be able to see how…Read More

Thoughts on Cyber Threat and Business Continuity Management

March 14, 2018 | By: Warren A. BroudyEvolving technology is affecting every organization.  We’re able to gather, evaluate and use information at a pace never before seen. The integration of global computer networks has removed past barriers…Read More

The Dollars and Sense of Royalty Audits

March 14, 2018 | By: Emily A. HoffmanIs the recapture of unpaid royalties worth the time, effort and expense that comes with an audit? As revenues are increasingly generated from licensing agreements, licensees continue to incorrectly report…Read More

Taxpayer Guide to Identity Theft

March 9, 2018 | By: Richard S. WillingerWe know identity theft is a frustrating process for victims. The IRS is taking this issue very seriously and continues to expand on their robust screening process to stop fraudulent…Read More