Thanks for the feedback, MG.  Another concern is how dividends will be affected by years of near zero interest rates.  From what I understand, mutuals are still enjoying high interest yields from their investments in the 80s. For most insurance companies, you can get their public disclosure or at l...

Thanks for the feedback, MG.  Another concern is how dividends will be affected by years of near zero interest rates.  From what I understand, mutuals are still enjoying high interest yields from their investments in the 80s.  I'm sure that's one reason they still pay dividends in the 5% range.  But...

This guy is leagues ahead of the perma-bear morons like Prechter, Schiff, Weiss, Granville, et al.. Schiff isn't a perma-bear. He's been bullish on stocks for as long as I've been listening to him, still is. He was bearish on housing and the US economy in 2004-2005 and has been bearish on the dolla...

I'm glad to see this discussion here.  I haven't visited this site in awhile, but I like Harry Browne and the PP concept (though I do some active investing and don't follow it exclusively).  I have a WL policy in my hands, set up to use in the infinite banking (IB) way.  I haven't signed it, however...