 Dear Reader, If you think the U.S. government would never freeze or seize your bank account … you need to look at history. - In 1933, FDR made it illegal to own gold.
- In 2013, the government of Cyprus seized up to 47.5% of citizens' bank deposits exceeding £100,000 overnight to bail out their banking system.
- In 2022, Canada froze the bank accounts of ordinary citizens who donated to or participated in a trucker protest.
The only thing stopping the U.S. government from doing the same thing on a massive scale? So far, our banking system has been too fragmented. And the technology too slow. But now? Buried in Federal Reserve Docket No. OP-1670 is the blueprint for "FedNow" — a centralized, real-time payment hub that over 1,500 banks have already joined. In a nutshell, once your bank is plugged into FedNow, every dollar you move is routed through a system that the Fed built and controls. That means if we ever run into a "national emergency" or a "banking crisis," they won't need to ask your local branch manager to freeze your account. They could theoretically do it with a few keystrokes from Washington. And that's why you must act before this new system fully takes over. I've outlined 4 simple, 100% legal steps to "Fed-proof" your savings — without closing your current accounts. The best time to move your savings out of the crosshairs is BEFORE a crisis hits. See the 4 steps to protect your money right here. Good luck and God bless! 
Martin D. Weiss, PhD
Weiss Ratings Founder P.S. Every single time, the story has been the same. People go to sleep thinking their money is safe. They wake up to find their life savings decimated by government action. Do not let FedNow catch you sleeping.Get the 4 steps here and act on them now
This Month's Bonus Story After a Brutal Selloff, Are These 3 SaaS Giants About to Bounce?By Sam Quirke. Article Posted: 2/27/2026. 
Key Points- HubSpot is down over 60% despite decent revenue growth, but its RSI is starting to move out of extreme lows while analysts are targeting major upside.
- Salesforce has fallen about 40%, but strong earnings and similarly bullish price targets suggest rebound potential if support holds.
- Okta is down roughly 40% ahead of earnings, yet analysts still see significant upside if confidence returns.
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Wall Street's so-called "SaaSpocalypse" — the sharp drop across traditional software companies in recent weeks — has been driven by one dominant fear: that artificial intelligence (AI) will automate away the very functions of these software firms. If AI can enable customers to handle tasks such as marketing workflows, customer relationship management and identity verification autonomously, why would they pay premium subscription fees to companies that provide software-as-a-service (SaaS)? That logic has triggered heavy selling across the sector so far this quarter, but the reality is more nuanced. These platforms — and many of their peers — are not static tools waiting to be replaced. They are deeply embedded systems that are increasingly integrating with AI rather than competing with it. A little-known stock pick with money-doubling potential over the next year is revealed for free in the first three minutes of a new video. This company is a critical piece of Elon Musk's fast-growing Starlink technology. It could climb 100 percent or more over the next year as Elon brings Starlink public in what may be the biggest IPO in history. No credit card is required to get the ticker. Watch the free video to get the ticker today. With sentiment now thoroughly washed out and several names sitting near multi-year lows, the risk-reward profiles of a few companies in this space are starting to look attractive. Let's take a look at three in particular. HubSpot: Oversold, But Quietly StabilizingDown more than 60% in the past year, HubSpot Inc (NYSE: HUBS) has endured one of the steepest drawdowns among large-cap SaaS names. Its shares set a fresh low immediately after earnings in mid-February, despite once again beating expectations on the headline numbers. That reaction alone highlights how fragile sentiment has become. Since then, however, buyers have begun to push back. HubSpot shares have avoided a new low, and the relative strength index (RSI) has started moving out of extremely oversold territory. That combination often signals that selling pressure is exhausting itself and that a base may be forming. Fundamentally, HubSpot's business doesn't appear broken. Revenue is still growing at roughly 20% year-over-year, retention remains solid, and customer stickiness is intact. Management has also authorized a fresh share repurchase program, a clear signal that leadership believes the stock is materially undervalued. Analyst support reinforces that view: Citigroup, UBS Group and RBC have all reiterated Buy ratings in recent weeks, with Citigroup's $640 price target implying more than 150% upside from current levels. Salesforce: Sentiment Bruised, But Not BrokenSalesforce Inc (NYSE: CRM) was also caught in the downdraft. Shares are down more than 40% from last year's high, dragged lower by concerns that AI could compress CRM functionality and by broader investor risk-off sentiment across the enterprise software space. The latest earnings report, released after the bell on Feb. 25, did little to calm nerves. The company beat non-GAAP EPS expectations and delivered revenue in line with estimates, but its near-term guidance came in soft. Even so, the stock traded higher the day after earnings, and a rebound could gain momentum if shares stay clear of $175, which has become a critical support level. As long as it holds, the setup looks more like potential consolidation than collapse. Analyst conviction hasn't evaporated — in fact, it's been the opposite, with Wedbush reiterating its bullish stance this week and setting a $375 price target. That implies nearly 100% upside from current levels. If CRM shares can find their footing above the recent low, the drop may come to be seen as a buy-the-dip opportunity rather than a warning sign. Okta: High Risk, High Reward Ahead of EarningsOf the three, Okta Inc (NASDAQ: OKTA) carries the most near-term uncertainty. Its shares have essentially flatlined since summer 2022 and remain far below their post-pandemic highs. More recently, the stock is down about 40% from last summer's peak, reflecting skepticism about the durability of growth and intensifying competitive pressures. Okta's March 4 earnings report will be pivotal. Investors will be watching closely, particularly after Salesforce's softer forward guidance. While Okta's shares have been working to form a low in recent sessions, a poor report could extend the malaise and justify the market's caution. That said, analyst optimism remains. Truist Financial recently reiterated its Buy rating with a price target around $115, implying roughly 60% upside from current levels. The risk-reward dynamic is more nuanced here than with the other two stocks. Okta needs its upcoming report to confirm the worst-case scenario is not materializing, that AI fears have been overstated, and that market caution has gone too far. If it can demonstrate stability and resilience, the snapback potential could be meaningful. If not, investors' patience will be tested further.
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