{"id":122,"date":"2012-06-16T09:42:14","date_gmt":"2012-06-16T09:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.apisbull.com\/blog\/?p=122"},"modified":"2012-06-16T09:42:14","modified_gmt":"2012-06-16T09:42:14","slug":"the-feds-passed-a-law-to-collapse-the-stock-market-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.apisbull.com\/blog\/?p=122","title":{"rendered":"The Feds Passed A Law To Collapse The Stock Market In 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Out of all the things the US Congress has done, this might take the cake.\u00a0And as it stands, the United States government has outdone itself by&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>* Racking up 15.6 trillion in debt, more than any other nation in history.<\/p>\n<p>* Promising to pay out $62 trillion over the next several decades with money it doesn\u2019t have.<\/p>\n<p>* And allowing the Federal Reserve to print so much money that high inflation is guaranteed &#8211; and maybe even hyperinflation.<\/p>\n<p>But if you thought those were bad. Just wait until you hear about ERISA, a law passed in 1974 that almost guarantees a coming stock market crash.<\/p>\n<p>We mentioned the law in a recent email:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;The stock market crash triggered by 70 million boomers being forced (by law) to pull out their funds can happen any minute now.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>And it brought this question&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>What do you mean forced (by law) to pull out funds from the stock market???? This was in Mike&#8217;s email yesterday about renewing and I don&#8217;t understand, please explain how a law would force us to pull our funds out of the stock market.<\/em><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\">Phil M<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Let me explain&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>ERISA stands for the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. And it is the bill that brought us Individual Retirement Accounts, or IRAs.<\/p>\n<p>Since then millions of workers have been stuffing money in their IRAs. That&#8217;s nearly 40 years of savings and wealth pouring into these accounts.<\/p>\n<p>The Employee Benefit Research Institute says 1\/4 of all retirement assets in the US are locked up inside IRAs. That&#8217;s a huge number.<\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s where it gets dangerous. Almost half of all the wealth inside IRA funds are invested in the stock market (48%).<\/p>\n<p>Why does this matter?<\/p>\n<p>Because&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #800000; font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"><strong>ERISA Threatens Retirees\u00a0With Losing 50% of Their IRA If They Don&#8217;t Exit the Stock Market<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p><BR><br \/>\nOnce a retiree turns 70 and 1\/2 years-old, starting the next April 1st they must start withdrawing at least the required minimum each year&#8230; or else they must pay a large penalty.<\/p>\n<p>So what happens if a large demographic starts turning 70 all at the same time&#8230; like the baby boomers will starting in 2016?<\/p>\n<p>Half the apple pie leaves the market! The 48% of IRA funds invested in stocks just start walking.<\/p>\n<p>It is the definition of a mass exodus.<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"color: #800000; font-family: Arial; font-size: large;\"><strong>And That\u2019s Just One Reason\u00a0to Stay Out of Stocks&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p><BR><br \/>\nThere are plenty more. Including the fact that you\u2019re playing against computer algorithms created by Goldman Sachs.<\/p>\n<p>Stocks are not a fair game, and savvy investors know it.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s why smart investors barely touche on stock investing. And instead introduces \u201cBlack Box\u201d investment strategies of the ultra-rich to everyday people &#8211; just like you.<\/p>\n<p>With a pending stock market crash and hyperinflation right around the corner, now is the best time.<br \/>\nIncluding lessons on buying and selling gold, earning 27% annual returns in real estate, lowering your tax burden AND a little-known strategy that actually PAYS you to borrow money.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not too late to get started&#8230; but one day it will be.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to get these books to help you<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&amp;bc1=000000&amp;IS2=1&amp;bg1=FFFFFF&amp;fc1=000000&amp;lc1=0000FF&amp;t=apibul-20&amp;o=1&amp;p=8&amp;l=as4&amp;m=amazon&amp;f=ifr&amp;ref=ss_til&amp;asins=1612680259\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\"><\/iframe><\/center><center><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&amp;bc1=000000&amp;IS2=1&amp;bg1=FFFFFF&amp;fc1=000000&amp;lc1=0000FF&amp;t=apibul-20&amp;o=1&amp;p=8&amp;l=as4&amp;m=amazon&amp;f=ifr&amp;ref=ss_til&amp;asins=B001NZO1DS\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Out of all the things the US Congress has done, this might take the cake.\u00a0And as it stands, the United States government has outdone itself by&#8230; * Racking up 15.6 trillion in debt, more than any other nation in history. * Promising to pay out $62 trillion over the next several decades with money it &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apisbull.com\/blog\/?p=122\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Feds Passed A Law To Collapse The Stock Market In 2016&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-money-making-ideas"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - 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