Cecilie_Arcurs/GettyAs a financial advisor who started investing during a downturn in the early 2000s, I know how unnerving it can be.
This article is a contributed piece as part of a series focused on millennial financial empowerment calledThere is certainly no shortage of uncertainty in the world right now. It's safe to say that none of us — especially millennials — have lived through a time as unpredictable as 2020 so far, and we've still got a few months left.
However, having started my investing experience during the downturn of the dot-com bubble in the early 2000s, there are some parallels and lessons I learned that can be applied to today's climate.
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