Group 1 - PG&E (PCG) has been traded by the author in the past, but there is a reluctance to hold the stock long-term due to concerns about California lawmakers [1] - The author emphasizes a focus on strategic buying opportunities with dividend and value stocks, which has led to a high rating on Tipranks.com and a significant following on Seeking Alpha [1] - The author holds a beneficial long position in PCG shares through various means, indicating a personal investment interest [1] Group 2 - The article does not provide specific investment advice and emphasizes the importance of consulting a financial advisor [2] - Past performance is noted as not guaranteeing future results, and the views expressed may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole [3]