Financial Literacy

Money$peak Program Begins Second Year in High Schools

Princeton, NJ – After a successful inaugural year, The Mercadien Foundation, in collaboration with several community partners, moves the Money$peak competition for Mercer County, New Jersey students into its second…

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Mercadien Foundation’s Money$peak program begins 2nd year in Mercer County Schools

After a successful inaugural year, The Mercadien Foundation, in collaboration with several community partners, moves the Money$peak competition for Mercer County students into its second year. It will be available…

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IRS ‘Get Transcript’ Hack Shows Increased Need for Cyber Caution

The IRS announced on June 2 that from February to mid-May, criminals used taxpayer-specific data acquired from non-IRS sources to gain unauthorized access to information on approximately 100,000 tax accounts…

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Accounting Today Article on Student Wins at 1st Money$peak Competition

The inaugural Money$peak Competition, presented by the Mercadien Foundation and Rider University, with participating teams from Hopewell Valley, Lawrence, Nottingham, Steinert, and West Windsor Plainsboro North high schools, kicked on Wednesday, June 3.…

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Mercer County High Schools Win Big in Money$peak Competition

The inaugural Money$peak Competition, presented by the Mercadien Foundation and Rider University, with participating teams from Hopewell Valley, Lawrence, Nottingham, Steinert, and West Windsor Plainsboro North high schools, kicked off…

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NJ.com highlights Mercadien Foundation’s Money$peak program June 3

High school students in Mercer County will participate in a new competition on June 3 at 6 p.m. in the Bart Luedeke Auditorium at Rider University. The Mercadien Foundation has…

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Money$peak Supports Financial Education in Mercer County, NJ

Princeton, NJ – High school students in Mercer County, New Jersey will participate in a new competition on June 3rd at 6:00 p.m. in the Bart Luedeke Auditorium at Rider…

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#AllCashDiet

A new year presents the opportunity to chase goals or restart the pursuit of old goals that weren’t met. The University of Scranton reported that 34% of Americans made a…

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NJ.com Features Mercadien Foundation Article on Financially Literate Employees

Everyone knows that sex, religion and politics are out of bounds for discussion in polite company, right? Now is a good time to recognize another taboo topic that should be…

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April is Financial Literacy Month

Everyone knows that sex, religion and politics are out of bounds for discussion in polite company, right?  Now is a good time to recognize another taboo topic that should be…

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