Market Commentary (03-02-2023)
We discuss the market's continued shift away from "story stocks" back towards fundamentals. Also, the meaningful march higher in interest rates means that there is an alternative again.
Market Commentary (12-05-2022)
Inflation isn't the only thing that has recently run hot; recent jobs data came in strong. Sifting through the details, the Fed's fight against inflation looks successful (so far).
Market Commentary (09-02-2022)
The Fed, rates rising, and recession watch - we cover all of the hot topics.
Market Commentary (05-31-2022)
Market volatility has picked up as interests rates rise causing reverberations throughout the economy. The growth game is on the decline as value investing makes a comeback.
Market Commentary (03-08-2022)
We've decided to provide a little more insight into our market and economic analysis through these market commentaries. Here we discuss the rocky start to 2022.
Defending Your Nest Egg – Real Estate
Eric Scott, of NJ 101.5, and Ken Kamen, of Mercadien Asset Management, were joined by experts to discuss the real estate market. This conversation tackles navigating a hot seller's market and the potential headwinds presented by a rising rate environment. An important discussion on what's most people's single largest investment.
Access New Jersey: Retirement Planning
Mercadien joins NJ 101.5’s Access New Jersey to cover a wide array of financial topics.
Financially Sound on Budgeting
Emily Kamen joins Financially Sound to discuss the importance of budgeting along with some key insights.
Financially Sound on Social Security
Jared Reilly joins Financially Sound to discuss some key social security concepts that everyone should be familiar with.
Financially Sound on College Savings
Emily Kamen joins Financially Sound to discuss saving for college and 529 plans.