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Essex County

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New York City Metropolitan Area

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New Jersey

Jamie Gatlin

South Orange

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West Orange

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Hudson County

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Jersey City

Millburn-Short Hills

Union County

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Newark, NJ

Newark nonprofit leaders and their teams are invited to join the Newark Nonprofit Leadership Resilience Fund (<a href="https://www.nnlrf.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">NNLRF</a>) on Friday, November 13, for an interactive workshop focused on the financial decisions that sustain their organizations and missions.
Led by <a href="https://www.bdo.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">BDO</a>’s Hilda Polanco, <a href="https://resilienceinpracticeNNLRF.eventbrite.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Financial Management in Uncertain Times</a> provides an opportunity to work with your organization’s financial information, ask questions, and build a shared understanding of the decisions ahead.
Bring members of your leadership team, your current budget, and your most recent audit or Form 990. The session is designed to connect learning to your organization’s circumstances and support practical next steps.

Local Event: Resilience In Practice: Financial Management In Uncertain Times

Resilience In Practice: Financial Management In...

Newark nonprofit leaders and their teams are invited to join the Newark Nonprofit Leadership Resilience Fund (NNLRF) on Friday,...

Resilience In Practice: Financial Management In Uncertain Times

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)

NJPAC seeks vendors for its 2026 Holiday Market by Nov. 13. The market runs Dec. 10–20 on Chambers Plaza at NJPAC, 1 Center St., Newark, and will feature independent artisans, makers and small businesses selling unique holiday gifts. Vendors may choose which market dates they want to participate in. Applicants must submit a product description, up to three photos of their goods, business name, contact name, phone number, and product category at <a href="https://www.njpac.org/holiday-market-vendors/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.njpac.org/holiday-market-vendors/</a>.

Local Event: NJPAC Seeks Vendors for 2026 Holiday Market

NJPAC Seeks Vendors for 2026 Holiday Market

NJPAC seeks vendors for its 2026 Holiday Market by Nov. 13. The market runs Dec. 10–20 on Chambers Plaza at NJPAC, 1 Center...

Kean University

FREE 2-Day Financial Empowerment Festival Focusing on AIThe DFREE® Global Foundation announced that <a href="https://dfree.com/finfest/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">FinFe$T 2026</a> will take place Nov. 13–14 at Kean University in Union, New Jersey. The free, two-day financial empowerment and artificial intelligence festival will be presented under the theme “AI 4 U$: Access = Success.” Powered by Prudential and RWJBarnabas Health, FinFe$T 2026 will combine financial empowerment, technology education, career development, entrepreneurship, health and wellness, and practical access to artificial intelligence tools and resources.FinFe$T has become a vibrant hub for education, opportunity, and financial empowerment. Now in its seventh year, the event serves families, young people, entrepreneurs, creatives, small business owners, and anyone committed to defining their path to financial freedom.FinFe$T 2026 is designed for people at every stage of life, from students exploring future careers and entrepreneurs seeking to grow their businesses to professionals preparing for an AI-influenced economy and families working to strengthen their financial futures.Dee C. Marshall, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner at AI Training Plus, will serve as co-host of FinFe$T 2026. Marshall is also the founder of The People Side of AI, a global, people-first initiative advancing a non-regulatory observance of AI’s human impact across Africa, East Asia, Europe, North America and the Pacific Region.Programming will address practical and timely questions, including:
• Can AI help people make smarter financial decisions? • Which jobs will AI change, and how can workers prepare? • How can small businesses use AI to compete and grow? • Can AI become a tool for building wealth and closing opportunity gaps? • How can families protect themselves from scams, misinformation, and privacy risks? • How can young people prepare to participate in—and help shape—the AI economy? • How can financial, physical and behavioral wellness work together to strengthen families?
Friday, Nov. 13, will focus on youth, faith, and leadership under the banner “Access Starts Early.” Programming will include youth financial literacy and AI-access workshops, career readiness, credit and entrepreneurship education, behavioral health resources, a Faith Symposium, and a gathering of DFREE® Movement leaders and supporters. KreditVerse will serve as a central partner in the youth experience.
Saturday, Nov. 14, will offer a broader community experience connecting attendees with practical information, trusted experts, and resources related to money management, artificial intelligence, careers, entrepreneurship, wealth building, and family wellness. Sessions will be organized around the real questions people are asking about AI and its impact on their lives and financial futures.
FinFe$T 2026 is free and open to the public. The event will take place Nov. 13–14 at Kean University in Union, New Jersey.
<a href="https://mailchi.mp/dda4066825fd/es0vyy24jl?mc_cid=01547a8e00" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Register HERE</a> and download the event app through Whova.

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FREE 2-Day Financial Empowerment Festival Focusing on AIThe DFREE® Global Foundation announced that FinFe$T 2026 will take...

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Join us for the first ever "Taste of Millburn" food tour on Nov 15, 2026, from 1-4pm! This 3-hour guided tour includes exclusive tastings from Millburn's most exciting restaurants encompassing a&nbsp;delicious array of international cuisines from France to Japan. This one-of-a-kind event will feature:tastings from across the culinary spectrummeet and greets with chefs &amp;&nbsp;restaurant ownershistorical insights and secrets from Millburn's pastart installations, murals, and cultural landmarksspecial guests and big, Jersey personalities&nbsp;expert guides from Chow Town Food Toursfood trivia, games, and moreTickets are $90. Purchase yours ASAP while they still last from Chow Town&nbsp;Food Tours (chowtownfoodtours..com)

Local Event: Taste Of Millburn Food Tour

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Taste Of Millburn Food Tour

Join us for the first ever "Taste of Millburn" food tour on Nov 15, 2026, from 1-4pm! This 3-hour guided tour includes...

WHEN HEALTHCARE COSTS RISE, WHO GETS LEFT BEHIND?
Join NJPAC's Standing in Solidarity series for Breaking Barriers to Affordable Healthcare, a free community event bringing together healthcare professionals, advocates and community members for an important conversation about healthcare affordability, access and equity.&nbsp;The Standing in Solidarity film series is sponsored by the PSEG Foundation
Why should you attend? Because healthcare challenges don't just affect individuals. They impact our families, neighbors and entire communities. Whether you're navigating healthcare costs, caring for a loved one or simply want to better understand the resources available in New Jersey, this conversation offers valuable insights and an opportunity to ask important questions.
The program features a screening of The Healthcare Divide, a FRONTLINE documentary examining healthcare inequities and how hospitals' pursuit of profits can put care for low-income patients at risk.
Following the film, healthcare and policy experts will explore why healthcare costs continue to rise, what can be done to address affordability and which New Jersey resources can help individuals and families access quality care.
Featured panelists include:
<ul><li>Moderator: Deborah Visconi, President and CEO of Bergen New Bridge Medical Center</li><li>Rochelle Evans, RN, Healthcare Foundation of the Oranges</li><li>Iris Jones, New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Family Health Services</li><li>Dr. Arnold Williams, RWJBarnabas Health Behavioral Health Center in Toms River</li></ul>
In partnership with Dodge Poetry, the evening will open with a special poetry performance by Ray Jane, a Brooklyn-based spoken word artist and author of Black Like That.
Your health matters. Your community matters. Your voice belongs in this conversation.
Join us to become more informed, discover available resources and take part in a meaningful discussion about making healthcare more accessible for everyone. 
Monday, November 30, 2026 | NJPAC, Newark FREE&nbsp;Resource tables @ 5PM Film screening @ 6PM Panel conversation @ 7PM
Your health matters. Your voice matters. Join the conversation.
<a href="https://www.njpac.org/event/breaking-barriers-to-affordable-healthcare/?utm_source=patch.com&amp;utm_medium=paid_social&amp;utm_campaign=standing_in_solidarity_affordable_healthcare">Register today!</a><a href="https://www.njpac.org/event/breaking-barriers-to-affordable-healthcare/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a href="https://www.njpac.org/event/breaking-barriers-to-affordable-healthcare/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a>

Local Event: NJPAC Hosts Free Panel and Film on Affordable Healthcare, Sponsored by PSEG Foundation

NJPAC Hosts Free Panel and Film on Affordable...

WHEN HEALTHCARE COSTS RISE, WHO GETS LEFT BEHIND?
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NJPAC Hosts Free Panel and Film on Affordable Healthcare, Sponsored by PSEG Foundation

Merchant Cash Advance Debt Relief Newark NJ &mdash; MCA Lawsuit &amp; Frozen Bank Account Help
Drowning in daily MCA payments? Did a merchant cash advance lender freeze your New Jersey business bank account, threaten a lawsuit, or demand immediate repayment?
Newark business owners facing stacked merchant cash advances, aggressive collections, and declining revenue may have legal options.
NEED MCA DEBT RELIEF? CALL CREDIBLE LAW: <a href="tel:888-201-0441" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">(888) 201-0441</a>
<h2>How Can I Get Merchant Cash Advance Debt Relief in New Jersey?</h2>
When daily or weekly MCA withdrawals drain business revenue, paying employees, suppliers, rent, and taxes becomes difficult.
Depending on your contract and circumstances, an attorney may evaluate:
<ul><li>MCA debt settlement: Negotiate balances or modified payment arrangements.</li><li>MCA lawsuit defense: Review summonses, judgments, jurisdiction, and defenses.</li><li>Frozen business accounts: Challenge improper bank levies or account restraints.</li><li>ACH withdrawal disputes: Examine payment authorizations and banking rules.</li><li>Stacked MCA debt: Review multiple funders, reconciliation rights, and personal guarantees.</li></ul>
Blocking MCA withdrawals does not eliminate contractual obligations and may trigger collection actions. View more about merchant cash advance laws in New Jersey&nbsp;<a href="https://crediblelaw.com/new-jersey-merchant-cash-advance-laws/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://crediblelaw.com/new-jersey-merchant-cash-advance-laws/</a>
<h2>Merchant Cash Advance Debt Relief for New Jersey Industries</h2>
Credible Law provides MCA legal resources for restaurants, bars, trucking companies, logistics businesses, construction contractors, retail stores, auto repair shops, medical and dental practices, salons, staffing agencies, manufacturers, and e-commerce businesses.
Whether you operate a Newark trucking company, Jersey City restaurant, Elizabeth logistics business, Edison medical practice, or Atlantic City hospitality company, excessive MCA payments can threaten operations.
<h2>Merchant Cash Advance Attorney Resources Across New Jersey</h2>
Business owners seeking MCA debt relief and legal assistance include:
<ul><li>Newark: MCA debt settlement and lawsuit defense.</li><li>Jersey City: Merchant cash advance attorney resources.</li><li>Paterson: MCA defaults and frozen business accounts.</li><li>Elizabeth: MCA debt relief and lender disputes.</li><li>Edison: Merchant cash advance settlement options.</li><li>Trenton: MCA lawsuits and bank levies.</li><li>Camden: MCA debt settlement and collections.</li><li>Clifton: Merchant cash advance attorney referrals.</li><li>Passaic: MCA payment and ACH disputes.</li><li>East Orange: MCA lawsuit defense resources.</li><li>Bayonne: MCA garnishments and default judgments.</li><li>Atlantic City: Merchant cash advance debt relief.</li></ul>
<h2>Can a New York MCA Lender Sue My New Jersey Business?</h2>
Yes, when jurisdiction and applicable legal requirements permit. Qualifying New York judgments may be filed for enforcement in New Jersey under N.J.S.A. 2A:49A-27.
Missing an MCA payment alone does not automatically authorize a lender to freeze your business bank account. Judgment-based levies and contractual ACH withdrawals involve different legal procedures.
An attorney can review court documents, account restrictions, and potential defenses.
<h2>Need Merchant Cash Advance Debt Relief in Newark?</h2>
Searching for &ldquo;merchant cash advance debt relief Newark,&rdquo; &ldquo;MCA settlement New Jersey,&rdquo; &ldquo;stop MCA withdrawals,&rdquo; or &ldquo;New York MCA lawsuit help NJ&rdquo;?
Credible Law provides legal information and independent attorney referrals for MCA disputes.
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Credible Law is a legal information and attorney referral platform, not a law firm. Independent attorneys provide representation. Contact does not create an attorney-client relationship.

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