February/01/2014 5:09AM
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Many of you may not remember the old E.F. Hutton commercials of the 70’s and 80’s. The punch line was “when E.F. Hutton talks, people listen”. E.F. Hutton  The firm was a strong brand in the era. Founded in 1904, the brokerage firm was the second largest for several decades. In the 80’s, the firm Read the full article…

June/14/2013 5:12AM
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Our country is a mess and we have ourselves to blame. We continue to elect the same incompetents over and over. The state of Illinois is broke. The state is short $16 million a day on public employee pensions alone. Michael Madigan, a state repesentative,  has run the state for years. A Chicago Tribune writer Read the full article…

March/16/2013 9:26AM
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When the government announced they would no longer subsidize ethanol, and ended the import tax embargo, most Americans thought that was the end of taxpayers paying ethanol manufacturers to make ethanol price competitive with gasoline. True, but  government  never stops using regulation to get into your wallet. In 2007, George W Bush, Republican in name only, Read the full article…