The SEC has charged Ray Lucia and his “Buckets of Money” investing strategy for spreading misleading information at several investment seminars. Ray Lucia claimed that his strategy, which attempts to provide inflation adjusted income and portfolio protection, had been back tested extensively. The SEC found that the actual back testing consisted of a two two-page spreadsheets.
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