Financial Literacy

Math has always been taught in school, but the kind of math you’re probably thinking of isn’t always practical. You’ll never need to use de Moivre’s Theorem to file your…

Summer is supposed to be a chance to get away, add a little color to that sun-sheltered skin, enjoy the hot sun at the barbecue, and get some much needed…

Having just concluded National Financial Literacy Month doesn’t necessarily mean we’re off the hook for the rest of the year on personal financial knowledge. April was a time to celebrate and contemplate personal finance, but it’s important to keep this topic on our radar throughout the year.

The partnership began when Frank Pina, a Principal and Managing Director of the Mercadien Group, attended VIP’s Awards Night in 2012 and expressed an interest in helping achieve VIP’s mission.…

Since 2004, the U.S. Senate has recognized April as National Financial Literacy Month in an attempt to encourage learning new financial skills, improve personal financial well-being and reduce the stigma…

March 20, 2014; Princeton, NJ – Further advancing its mission to enhance personal financial education in Mercer County, The Mercadien Foundation announces the official launch of its new Money$peak initiative.

Looking to achieve a financial goal? Whether it is something small like the latest new gadget, large like a down payment for a house, or ongoing like retirement, saving is the best ways to get there.

The following is an excerpt from Mr. Kamen’s highly-acclaimed book, “Reclaim Your Nest Egg: Take Control of your Financial Future,” published by Bloomberg Press. We all know how hard it…

The Mercadien Foundation has launched a Financial Literacy Project with several goals, including to identify the gaps in need and service delivery in the area of financial literacy; better educate…