April 26, 2020

Challenges to the Supply Chain, plus Smart Financial Moves

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Challenges to the Supply Chain During the COVID-19 situation, shoppers have encountered empty shelves and limited products to buy, and assume the cause is hoarding. Amy David, PhD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Supply Chain and Operations Management at Purdue University, says there are other factors causing the shortages.
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Smart Money Moves During the Economic Tailspin Brian Walsh, Certified Financial Planner at SoFi, a personal finance company, suggests some smart financial moves to make during the current economic downturn. He discusses scenarios for those who are unemployed, those who are worried about their jobs and those who have received stimulus checks.
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Desperately Seeking Stimulus Many Americans have received their stimulus payments from the federal government, but millions of others are still waiting. Prof. Richard Winchester, from Seton Hall University School of Law, offers advice and web site locations for people to check on the payments and to provide information to the government to expedite the process. He also outlines the numerous aspects of economic aid built into the stimulus bill passed by Congress.
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