A retrospective look at Alloy Silverstein’s activities and achievements from the past twelve months.
January 2019
- Alloy Silverstein Partners with Hyland Levin LLP and Surety Title Company LLC to present “Navigating the 2019 Business Landscape: Taxes & Trends”
- 11th Annual Externship Day welcomed 14 area accounting students
- Chris Cicalese authors “Understanding Section 199A” in the January/February 2019 issue of New Jersey CPA Magazine
- Anne D’Amico is appointed to a 3 year term for the Burlington County Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors and a member of the finance committee
- Kelly Raso serves as a panelist for “Adulting 101: New Year’s Money Resolutions”
- Alloy Academy: 2019 Individual Tax Changes

February 2019
- Alloy Silverstein earns nationwide ClearlyRated 2019 Best of Accounting award for excellence in client service
- Alloy Silverstein employees raise $5,625 for Go Red for Women, naming the firm a top 5 contributor in the state of NJ
- Firm hosts “Opportunity Zones: The Who, What, Where, When, and Why” at Topgolf featuring Brad Molotsky of Duane Morris LLP
- Julie Strohlein and Ren Cicalese III are named to NJBIZ’s inaugural vanguard series for accounting in honor of their significant contributions to their firms, communities, and the business in general
- Ren Cicalese attends the 10X Growth Conference by Grant Cardone Enterprises
- Alloy Silverstein sponsors and co-hosts the Reveal Celebration for Impact 100 South Jersey
- Alloy Academy: Understanding Financial Statements
March 2019
- Alloy Silverstein celebrates its 60th Anniversary and is recognized by Cherry Hill Mayor Chuck Cahn, Cherry Hill Councilman Brian Bauerle, and Hammonton Mayor Steve DiDonato
- Alloy Silverstein organizes first Animal Shelter Collection Drive to benefit the Animal Adoption Center in Lindenwold, NJ
- Chris Cicalese represents the NJCPA on News 12 New Jersey’s Tax Help Hotline during the evening broadcast in Edison, NJ
- Ren Cicalese is featured on The Blind Entrepreneurship Podcast episode “Promoting Financial Longevity for Your Business”
- Adrienne Dell’Olio is featured alongside Ren Cicalese in “From Scholarship to Marketing Success” in the Spring 2019 issue of Rutgers Camden Magazine
- Alloy Academy features Laura L. Ergood, Esq. of Ergood Law LLC to present ”What You Don’t Know About Medicaid, Asset Protection & Estate Planning Could Hurt You”
April 2019
- Alloy Silverstein Awarded the 2019 Voice of Business Award from the Burlington County Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Ren Cicalese is appointed a member of the AICPA Practice Advisory Group for 2019-2020
- Alloy Academy features Michael Nelson of DFDR Consulting LLC to present “Cyber Security or Incident Response: Which Will Your Business Invest in First?”
May 2019
- Abacus Payroll, Inc. merges with Payroll Express, Inc. of Northfield, NJ.
- Julie Strohlein serves as a panelist for the Burlington County Regional Chamber of Commerce Tech Council Roundtable presentation “The Cloud: Where Do You Do Your Business?”
- Julie Strohlein guest lectures to advanced accounting students at Burlington Township High School on accounting software choice and business loans and later represents the firm at their career fair
- Ren Cicalese III is appointed secretary for the Southwest Chapter of the NJCPA
- Ren Cicalese III serves on the selection committee for the 2019 NJCPA Scholarship recipients, which awarded $350,000 in funds to 75 accounting students throughout NJ
- Alloy Academy features Mike Regina, a South Jersey Entrepreneur and Inspiring speaker, to present, “Take Your Network from Zero to Hero in a Year”
June 2019
- Chris Cicalese is named a “20 Under 40” by South Jersey Biz
- Julie Strohlein is awarded NJCPA 2019 Ovation Award in the Impact category
- Ren Cicalese presents “Upstart Your Startup” to entrepreneurs at 1776 in the Cherry Hill Mall
- Alloy Silverstein and Ren Cicalese are featured in SJ Magazine‘s South Jersey Leaders 2019
- Alloy Academy: Overcoming Bookkeeping Inefficiencies
July 2019
- Chris Cicalese & Angela Venti attend the Philadelphia Business Journal’s Business of Sports Conference
- Julie Strohlein served as a mentor as part of the Alice Paul Professional Leadership Institute summer program
- Alloy Silverstein team members pledged $10, 835 to the local United Way to help people throughout the Philadelphia region
- Alloy Academy: Payroll Penalties and Pitfalls
August 2019
- Alloy Silverstein participates in the Project Backpack Collection Drive with Center for Family Services and, as a group, served a volunteer day to help sort and organize the Drive’s donations
- Alloy Silverstein named a Top 400 CPA firm for 2019 by Inside Public Accounting (IPA)
- Julie Strohlein is appointed to the Board of the Doctors Advisory Alliance
- Julie Strohlein is appointed Treasurer for Impact 100 South Jersey’s Leadership Council
- Alloy Academy: ABCs of Cloud Accounting
September 2019
- Alloy Silverstein rolls out “Lender Hotline,” a complimentary Q&A communication line for South Jersey lenders and bankers
- Julie Strohlein & John Adams represent Alloy Silverstein at Rutgers-Camden’s accounting “Meet the Firms” day
- Kelly Raso serves as a panelist for “Adulting 101: Real Estate Essentials” in Hammonton, NJ
- Alloy Academy features Joe Rehm, a prominent South Jersey lender, to present “How to Access Capital Needed to Grow Your Business”
October 2019
- Julie Strohlein presents to Burlington Township High School and Delran High School on CPA Career Awareness for the NJCPA
- Ren Cicalese is featured on Blue Collar Yields podcast discussing his career, work ethic, and tax benefits of commercial real estate
- Kim Sheehan & Nicole Pelaschier represent Alloy Silverstein at Rutgers Camden’s Fall Career Day
- Angela Venti is appointed to the Board of Directors for Businesses Committed to South Jersey (BCSJ)
- Alloy Academy features Cheryl Squadrito of Media Friendly PR, LLC to present “Reputation Management: Getting Your Business Ready for the Media Spotlight”
November 2019
- Alloy Silverstein hosts first ever Blood and Bone Marrow Drive resulting in over 24 donations to help 72 patients in need
- Alloy Silverstein participates in the NJCPA fall food drive, collected and donated 715 pounds of food to the Food Bank of South Jersey
- Ren Cicalese speaks to Rutgers-Camden Business Leadership Development Program students
- Ren Cicalese III presents to the Risk Management Association’s young professionals on the new lease accounting standards
- Ren Cicalese III serves as a panelist for the Burlington County Regional Chamber of Commerce roundtable presentation, “Healthcare Legislation and Laws & How They Impact Your Business
- Ren Cicalese III speaks to Beta Alpha Psi student members at Rutgers-Camden
- Alloy Silverstein remodels and announced the new Founders Conference Room at the Cherry Hill office
- Alloy Academy: Gearing Up for Year-End
December 2019
- Alloy Silverstein’s CPAs spend #GivingTuesday by giving back with a volunteer day at Cathedral Kitchen in Camden, NJ
- Alloy Silverstein celebrates its 60th Anniversary with an intimate cocktail reception
- 7th annual Adopt a Family helps 143 children for the holiday season thanks to 50+ generous adopters and supporters
- 10th Annual Gift of Giving recipient is the non-profit Foster the Family
- Alloy Silverstein is named a Forbes Top Recommended CPA Firm 2020 for both Tax and Accounting
- Alloy Academy: Last Minute Tax Tactics

Ren Cicalese, Brad Molotsky of Duane Morris, Angela Venti, and Dennis Vogt
Cherry Hill Office
Cake from Cake Stand Bakery
Ren Cicalese, Mayor Chuck Cahn, Councilman Brian Bauerle
Hammonton Office
Thank you to our employees, clients, and friends, for donating to our Animal Shelter Drive!
Sandra Sciacca, Dennis Vogt, and Kristi Howell | © The Torre Studios
John Adams, Ren Cicalese III, Kim Sheehan, Julie Strohlein, Dennis Vogt, Anne D’Amico, Angela Venti, Mila Salmanova, Adrienne Dell’Olio | © The Torre Studios
Angela Venti, Julie Strohlein, Mike Regina, and Dennis Vogt at our May 8 Alloy Academy at 1776 in Cherry Hill, NJ
Complimentary Q and A for South Jersey lenders