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Oct 13, 2026 3 min

Our Stress Test

from Presilium Private Wealth

Market declines are a normal part of investing, but understanding how a significant market drop could impact your portfolio is key to long-term financial planning. In this episode of Financial Planning Fridays, Jerry Davidse, CFP®, explains how Presilium’s stress test report helps investors evaluate portfolio resilience during periods of market volatility by analyzing performance across six major market downturns from the past 50 years. In this video, you’ll learn: • How a stress test report evaluates portfolio resilience during major market declines • What a significant market decline could mean for a large investment portfolio • How a diversified portfolio (70% stocks / 30% bonds) historically compared with the S&P 500 • Why understanding potential portfolio downside can help investors prepare emotionally and financially • How a cash and bond cushion can help support cash flow during periods of market weakness • How strategic rebalancing during market downturns fits into a disciplined investment strategy • Why stress testing is designed for preparation and risk management, not prediction • How a comprehensive financial plan can help keep long-term goals on track through market volatility While market volatility cannot be eliminated, proper risk management and financial planning can help you navigate uncertain times with confidence. Presilium Private Wealth helps clients evaluate potential portfolio risk and align investment strategies with their long-term financial goals. #FinancialPlanning #Investing #StressTest #MarketVolatility #PortfolioManagement #Diversification #RiskManagement #WealthManagement #LongTermInvesting -------- Connect With Jerry: Jerry Davidse, CFP® CEO, Presilium Private Wealth Email: [email protected] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerrydavidse/ Meet Jerry: https://www.presiliumpw.com/team_member/jerry-davidse-cfp/#bio -------- This Video is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to purchase any security or investment product or services. The content of this Video is provided solely for your personal use and shall not be deemed to provide access to any particular transaction or investment opportunity. Presilium Private Wealth does not intend the information in this Video to be investment advice, and the information presented in this Presentation should not be relied upon to make an investment decision. Any third-party information contained herein was prepared by sources deemed to be reliable but is not guaranteed. Investment advisory services are offered through Presilium Private Wealth, a SEC Registered Investment Adviser. SEC registration does not constitute an endorsement of the firm by the Commission nor does it indicate that the adviser or investment adviser representative has attained a particular level of skill or ability. Additional information about Presilium Private Wealth is also available on the SEC’s website at www.adviserinfo.sec.gov.

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