Big State Financial Retirement Blog
April 2020
3 Questions a Financial Advisor Can Help You Answer
A 12 year-long bull market run recently came to a close, and many Americans have experienced the effects. For those nearing or in retirement, this can be especially worrisome. If you're wondering what your course [...]
3 Unprecedented Measures During the Coronavirus Pandemic
We're living in unprecedented times, and the government is taking unusual steps to mitigate the economic damage done by the coronavirus. Strict measures are in place, like canceling events of more than ten people, closing [...]
March 2020
What Is a Bear Market and How Long Does It Last?
During this period of volatility, many are asking where the economy is headed. As the coronavirus affects the U.S. financially and socially in a way previously unseen, lawmakers are acting to boost the economy, and [...]
Do’s and Don’ts in a Volatile Market
If the state of the market has caused you to worry, you’re probably not alone. The coronavirus and falling oil prices have caused many to panic. In times of uncertainty, it can be easy to [...]
Low Interest Rates, Market Volatility, and Your Retirement
Planning for retirement is never a "set it and forget it" activity. There are unexpected disasters, market drops, and changing laws that invariably cause retirees to reevaluate their plans of action. Recently, market volatility and [...]
Coronavirus Correction
The events over the last few weeks remind us that no one can predict the ups and downs of the stock market. While there’s abundant information out there to reference so you can make informed [...]