Which way to turn. Will there be a Crash??

Many of us in the investment community are looking for direction in the misguided economy. There are many intelligent and qualified individuals in the economics community and even they have been wrong about what to expect. I got out of the general equities in 2014, based on the fundamentals we were going to crash soon, but it never happened. The fed and central banks just came up with many creative ideas to prolong the inevitable. We have never been down this road before. What I have found to be the best advice is. Don't try and guess when the stock market will fall, just know that it must and you must be prepared. Since nobody knows when it will occur you must cover all the bases to protect your family. Food, Cash, PM, Protection, water and for some Bitcoin. I have a hard time understanding Bitcoin so i stay away from it, but many have done very well.