BY JACK BOBO Almost 50 years ago Halsey Josephson wrote a book titled “The Tired Tirade” as an answer to the critics of life insurance, particularly those critical of whole life insurance. It was an outstanding piece of work, but unfortunately it did not stop the tirade. Financial writers like Jane Bryant Quinn and self-styled
DATELINE: WASHINGTON Jan. 28 WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- During one of the most unsettled periods in recent financial history, author and investment guru John E. Girouard ( http://www.johngirouard.com/ ) is warning people to think twice before moving their money into bank CDs and money market funds. He says the ultimate bomb shelter during scary
In years past, companies such as Prudential, Met life and The Hartford became public companies, while carriers such as Mass Mutual, Northwestern Mutual and New York Life remained as Mutual Companies. This 2008 article from Forbes documents the Mutual companies that chose to stay Mutual and have done very well compared to their publicly traded
