panic

Surviving a financial panic -- lessons from the past

Posted October 13, 2008 - 05:44 by Philip Brewer

Personal Finance

Don't panic

Financial panics used to be quite ordinary. In the century or two prior to the great depression, there was a panic every 15 or 20 years. Since the great depression we haven't had a classic financial panic, until now. There's a thing or two that we can learn from panics past to help us survive the current one.

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