Women Educating Women About Investing: Lisa Seery
March is Women’s History Month, so through the end of the month we’ll be releasing stories highlighting women who are educating other women about investing. Most of us are familiar with the gender pay gap, but another equally important issue facing women and...
What You Need to Know About the Coronavirus Stimulus Package
Friday March 27th the House passed a substantial stimulus bill aimed at combating the dramatic economic slow down stemming from the coronavirus, and President Trump signed it into law that same afternoon. The CARES Act stands for Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and...
Women Educating Women About Investing: Amanda Holden
March is Women’s History Month, so through the end of the month we’ll be releasing stories highlighting women who are educating other women about investing. Most of us are familiar with the gender pay gap, but another equally important issue facing women and...
How to Prepare Your Finances for a Recession
The 11-year bull market in stocks recently came to an abrupt end, and even though a bear market does not always lead to a recession, they do tend to coincide to some degree. And with markets continuing to tumble, it’s looking like the U.S. stock market is...
U.S. Stocks Have Their Worst Week Since the Financial Crisis
It was another historic week for financial markets with volatility reaching levels not seen since the Great Depression. The magnitude of the impact of the coronavirus is still widely unknown and things are changing by the minute. Drastic measures are being...
5 Tips for Surviving a Bear Market
The past several weeks have been a roller coaster – coronavirus continues to rock the global economy, and U.S. stocks entered a bear market, ending the 11-year bull run we’d all become accustomed to. Bear markets, while a natural part of market cycles, are...
3 Ways to Use the Personal Capital Dashboard During Market Volatility
From everyone at Personal Capital, we hope you, your friends, and family are staying safe and healthy during the COVID-19 situation. The current bear market is impacting everyone’s finances. Although drops and volatility can be unsettling and frightening,...
Weekly Market Digest: Stocks Enter a Bear Market
Global stocks sold off sharply this week, with the S&P 500 having its worst single day performance since Black Monday in 1987. This also marks one of the fastest bear markets in history, after U.S. stocks were hitting record highs only three weeks prior....
