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Where Are We Now?
Business ColumnsBy Judy Loy, Registered Investment Advisor, ChFC® and CEO of Nestlerode & Loy, Inc. Thursday brought the latest U.S. GDP number. GDP stands for gross domestic product and […]
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Change, and What’s Next, in a COVID-19 World
Business ColumnsIn the last four months, things have changed drastically around the world. The COVID-19 pandemic took the United States from full unemployment to a 14.7% unemployment rate in 30 days. The markets dropped precipitously in March, hitting a low on March 23. However, the second quarter saw stocks post t
Black Lives Matter: Addressing Financial Inequities Should Be Part of the Changes We Make
Business ColumnsI start this article with trepidation. I have always been a proponent of equality but stuck with what I knew: feminism. George Floyd’s death on May 25 has focused our country on an insidious problem that persists in our culture, racism. My expertise is in finance so I will concentrate on that in t
Where Are We Now?
Business ColumnsThe economy and individuals continue to struggle this year due to pandemic lockdowns preventing a normal business environment. The latest figures are staggering.
The New ‘Normal’
Business ColumnsAdding to the discomfort, there are some things you can’t control. The stock market is one of them. Stocks are a leading indicator, which is an economic factor that changes before the rest of the economy begins to go in a particular direction. Leading indicators help market observers and policymak
Fear Leads to Economic Disruption
Business ColumnsBy Judy Loy Registered Investment Advisor, ChFC® and CEO of Nestlerode & Loy, Inc. Store shelves are clear of toilet paper and hand sanitizer. In one day, the stock […]
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