Asset Management vs. Wealth Management: What’s the Difference?
Whether you’re just getting started on your financial journey or have already made significant progress, a financial professional can help. There are many different types of professionals who manage clients’ investments, help with cash flow and debt management, provide tax
What is PITI? Principal, Interest, Taxes, Insurance Explained
PITI stands for Principal, Interest, Taxes, and Insurance. This is what makes up your monthly mortgage payment. Calculating your PITI number will help you determine how much house you can afford. As the real estate market hits its springtime stride, many
Markets: Stocks Tumble in Response to Inflation Report
Capital Markets Perspective brings you what to watch in the markets this week, published in partnership with Great-West Investments. Buckle up, folks … We have encountered some turbulence. The market added to Friday’s sell off on Monday with the S&P 500® Index
What is Dividend Yield?
As an investor, there are a few key metrics you can use to determine how well an investment is paying off and how much cash flow you’re getting from it. One of those metrics is the dividend yield, which allows investors
How Do I Navigate the Current Market Environment?
Ask an Advisor is a Personal Capital series that addresses investors’ most pressing questions. Do you want to ask an advisor a question related to personal finance, financial planning, retirement, investing or market conditions? Submit your questions to alicia.castro@personalcapital.com. First off,