Gold IRA Ponzi paid for luxury cars, esports team, CFTC says
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Regal Assets and its owners pilfered $21 million from clients, the CFTC and California DFPI allege.
It’s a story that has become too common: An investor, often retired, transfers a big chunk of their 401(k) or IRA to buy gold and in doing so ends up losing a lot of money.
A new lawsuit from California and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission comes with a grim twist: Tens of millions of do
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