Recall March of 2020. The country more or less stumbled into its first pandemic in a century and by the third week of March, Pennsylvania and its judicial system were essentially closed. For the next 10 weeks we were told to quarantine. Schools, office buildings, almost every form of activity was restricted or closed. Friends
COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID CRAZY TRAVEL
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Imagine being a kid; any age over four. Unless you are well north of age 100, you have never seen anything like this. Adults fighting about everything and demonstrating some levels of rudeness not seen since the school bussing controversy in the 1970s where people fought in the streets over whether or how to promote…
BUSINESS VALUATION & THE COVID PARADOX
By Mark Ashton on
As I write this, the Atlanta branch of the Federal Reserve System has just announced their forecast that second quarter gross domestic product is expected to plummet 53%; a harrowing statistic. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 Index sits at 3,055. That’s where it was on March 5 of this year, at which time, there were fewer…