Opinion

FEMA: Beware of fraudulent contractors

FEMA and the Louisiana Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) caution disaster survivors to be aware…

Opinion

Ask Rusty – Can I Claim My Social Security Now and Switch to Spouse Benefits Later?

Dear Rusty: I am 62 and have been a homemaker for much of my adult life. I have…

Opinion

What Is Medicare’s “Lifetime Reserve Days”?

Toni:              Can you explain why a hospital employee from the medical claims division asked my husband Phillip…

Opinion

Let go and let God

When people have problems, they are often told to let go and let God. To let go takes…

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10 sneaky ways to get more fruits & vegetables in your diet

Did you forget to eat your fruits and vegetables today?  More and more Americans are forgetting to eat…

Opinion

Reach out for help when you need it

In our connected world, there’s never a need to go it alone. Doing a home repair? YouTube offers untold numbers…

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Coping with fatigue after multiple disasters in Louisiana

April is National Stress Awareness Month, and the residents of the state of Louisiana have experienced their fair…

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Do your part to keep the community clean

The COVID pandemic has changed a lot about how we do things in this country. Some things will…

Opinion

Powerful messages offer encouragement

I’ve attended many funerals in my lifetime. It’s almost standard procedure at the end of the service to…

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Louisiana bankers are expanding access

Dear Editor,   Louisiana bankers and bankers across the nation have worked to expand access to safe and…