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May 29, 2020 | Michelle Queen

21 This Week Preview

Watch a video preview of the next episode of 21 This Week, below: 21 This Week airs on Montgomery Channel 21 on Sundays at 11 a.m. and again at 7 p.m.; Mondays at noon and again at 8 p.m.; Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. and again at 7:30 p.m.

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May 29, 2020 | Laura Rowles

Blog: Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber Providing Resources and News for Our Members and Community

On May 15. Governor Larry Hogan moved the State into stage one of the ‘Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery’, with the state moving from a Stay at Home order to a Safer at Home public health advisory, and gradual reopening’s of retail, manufacturing, houses of worship, and some personal services. Although the Governor has amended […]

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May 29, 2020 | Alvin Carlos, CFA, CFP®

Blog: Fossil Fuel Free Investing

Many investors are contemplating ways they can transition some of their investments to align with their values – specifically environmentally conscious values.  Learn some misconceptions and benefits of going fossil fuel free and how you can realign your investments in our video here.    

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May 27, 2020 | Mark Avallone, MBA, CFP®, CRPS®, AIF®

Blog: 5 Tips To Help You Prepare For The Next Market Crash

Many stock and bond investors were caught off guard by the swift and severe market downturn earlier this spring. At the market bottom, things looked dismal, and many stock and bond investors panicked. Remember, for every buyer there has to be a seller—and there were folks who sold on March 23rd when the Dow Jones […]

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May 27, 2020 | Staff Writer

Studio 501c3: Literacy Council of Montgomery County (LCMC)

Kim Jones hosts this episode of Studio 501c3, a show that focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. This episode features Gabriel Martinez Cabrera, the executive director of the Rockville based LCMC (Literacy Council of Montgomery County) nonprofit. Jones and Cabrera discuss how The LCMC (Literacy Council of […]

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May 26, 2020 | Staff Writer

Studio 501c3: Caring Matters

Kim Jones hosts this episode of Studio 501c3, a show that focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. This episode features Allison Stearns, the executive director of the Gaithersburg nonprofit Caring Matters. Jones and Stearns talk about how the non-profit helps dying residents and their grieving loved ones […]

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May 23, 2020 | Juanita Farmer, CPA

Blog: Ready to File? This Tax Records Checklist Will Help

If you’re a taxpayer who has not yet filed their 2019 tax return, you may be getting ready to do so now. One of the first things you will need to do – before visiting your tax preparer – is to gather all of your year-end income documents. Doing so ensures that your tax return […]

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May 22, 2020 | Carey Heller, Psy.D.

Blog: Making Weekend to Work Week Transitions Easier

Getting started with the work week on Monday mornings (or when the work week starts for you) can be tough and working from home can make it even more difficult. Here are a few strategies to help ease the transition: Put on work clothes or semi casual clothing, especially on the top half whether doing […]

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May 21, 2020 | Andrea Sarralde

Elrich to Host Spanish Virtual Forum On Facebook Live Friday

On Friday, May 22 at 7:00 pm, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, accompanied by expert panelists, will hold a virtual forum in Spanish on Facebook to connect with the county’s Hispanic community and answer questions related to COVID-19. The topics to be discussed will be: Maintaining Your Health During the Pandemic Emergency Assistance Payment Program […]

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May 21, 2020 | Staff Writer

Studio 501c3: Saturday School

Kim Jones hosts this episode of Studio 501c3, a show that focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. This episode features Khadija Barkley, the executive director of the George B. Thomas Saturday School. Jones and Barkley discuss how the George B. Thomas Learning Academy and Saturday School were […]

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