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Barely Average Financial Education in the U.S.
It might not be surprising, but the United States isn’t close to the top when it comes to basic financial literacy skills among teenage students. Which country is? China. The…
ROI-NJ News – N.J. High-Schoolers Compete in Money$peak Finance Competition
Exerpt from ROI-NJ News – The fourth annual Money$peak competition — a personal finance competition for high school students to create educational presentations on personal finance topics — took place recently at Rider University’s…
Accounting Today – Mercadien Foundation Hosts Fourth Annual ‘Money$peak’ Event
Exerpt from Accounting Today – Princeton, N.J.-based firm the Mercadien Group and its Mercadien Foundation hosted the fourth annual Money$peak Competition at Rider University last Wednesday at Rider’s Bart Luedeke Center.…
High School Students Innovate to Win Big at Money$peak
Princeton, NJ – Thirteen schools participated in the expanded fourth year of the Money$peak Competition, presented by the Mercadien Foundation and Rider University. Teams from Bordentown Regional, Colts Neck, Hopewell…
NJ High Schoolers Tout Their Financial IQ at 4th Annual Money$peak Competition
Princeton, 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…
National Financial Literacy Month – Building Your Toolkit!
We 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…
Big Choices When Deciding Where To Retire
About 15% of people in households with incomes of more than $100,000 move to a new destination when they retire – While the majority of baby boomers choose to stay…
Back To School – 3 Little Lessons About Money
With the kids headed back to school, let’s talk about some of the important skills they’ll need your help with to master. It’s important to already know the key points…
Frank Pina Selected as Champion CPA by Greater Philadelphia Chapter of PICPA
Princeton, NJ and Philadelphia, PA – The Mercadien Group is pleased to announce that Mr. Frank Pina, CPA, CFF, CFE, CGMA, a managing director and the co-chair of the Forensic…
New Jersey High Schools Create and Innovate at Regional Money$peak Competition
Princeton, NJ – The regionally expanded third year of the Money$peak Competition, presented by the Mercadien Foundation and Rider University with participating student teams from surrounding New Jersey high school…