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Endorsements
- Eugene J. Keogh, Father of Retirement Programs in the USA
- Loren Dunton, Father of the Financial Planning Industry
Article on Tangibles and Hard Money Assets
Harold F. Chorney was the founder and president of Cumberland Investment Corporation, an international tangible investment firm then in its third decade of operation. Cumberland specialized in silver dollars and coin-funded retirement plans. He served as C.E.O. of Wescap Enterprises Ltd., the parent company.
Building an Unconventional Rare Coin Company
Since 1968, he had directed the building of a very unusual rare coin company. For example, Cumberland was a public firm, one of the few of its kind in the country, and had diversified holdings that included Canadian Gold mining properties.
Industry Innovations in Retirement Planning
Some of his industry-wide innovations included gold and silver coin-funded IRA programs and a rare coin-funded Keogh program.
Expertise in Collectibles and Auctions
He wrote a column for the New England Appraiser’s Association while the owner of three different auction houses based out of Boston. His expertise extended beyond his knowledge of rare coins and into other collectibles, including paper money, stamps, and fine art.
Financial Influence and National Recognition
Pie-rats, Those Who Plunder You in Bankruptcy describes the dynamics of these “business years,” various financial movements, and how they enhanced each other and changed the financial landscape in America. He soon received the endorsements of the late Congressman Eugene J. Keogh, the Father of Retirement Planning in America, and the creator of the Keogh Plan, as well as that of Loren Dunton, originator of the financial planning movement in the United States.