Personal Capital gets $75 million investment and an ex-Schwab retail chief in Jeff Carney
The Bill Harris-founded call-center RIA, which manages $2.4 billion in assets, hits it $500-million bogey for valuation

Bill Winterberg
Personal Capital already played in the 401(k) sandbox once. Remember personalcapital401k.com?
Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice…
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