In this video as part of our Ask a Fool series, Motley Fool One advisor Jason Moser takes a question from a Fool reader, who asks, "I've been hearing things about an upcoming stock market crash and total ruin. The guy who is predicting this now, predicted the '08 crash. Is there anything to this and if so, what if anything can be done to protect ourselves?"
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Ask a Fool: Should We Listen to Crash Predictions?
We've all heard the doom-and-gloom predictions of an imminent market crash. What should you make of these, and how much attention do they deserve?
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