Corey McLaughlin is the editor of the Stansberry Digest. The daily newsletter takes hundreds of thousands of paid subscribers "inside the room" at Stansberry Research with the most important news, ideas, and opportunities we're following each day.
Corey is a writer and editor with 15 years of professional experience whose work has appeared in numerous national and regional publications. He's worked for newspapers, magazines, websites, and publications in the financial-research industry and beyond.
Each evening, Corey aims to puts the current financial news in context, explores long-term investing trends, highlights our editors' best and latest research, and shows subscribers how they can use the information to independently manage their portfolios.
For instance, in February 2020, before most people had heard of COVID-19, Corey wrote a piece titled, "What Happens If Everyone Works From Home." Corey envisioned a major shift in the global economy occurring because of the virus. As he wrote...
Think about it: Amazon (AMZN), as well as other online retailers and related web-based platforms, does an insane amount of business... in part because of the convenience it provides.
In a world where parts of the U.S. would be under quarantine with folks working from home for a long period of time, businesses like that become a necessity.
A month later, the markets had fallen roughly 30% from their previous highs amid the COVID-19 panic. Corey again shared a prescient commentary with subscribers – the idea that the stock market had bottomed and now was the time to "buy."
He urged readers to listen to our founder Porter Stansberry's message to take advantage of a once-in-a-lifetime buying opportunity in the stocks of the world's best businesses. And within five months, the U.S. benchmark S&P 500 Index doubled.
Corey graduated from Penn State University, where he double majored in journalism and anthropology. While there, he also worked as a reporter and editor for the independent student newspaper, The Daily Collegian.
Corey is also a senior contributing writer for the award-winning Baltimore magazine. He earned a master's degree in writing from Johns Hopkins University in 2021 and lives in Baltimore with his wife and two children.