You may have heard the rule of thumb that you need to replace about 80% of your preretirement income if you want to maintain your current lifestyle when you retire.
DEAR ABBY: Last week I was out with my family of 13 for dinner. My sister-in-law was sitting relaxed in her chair, stretching her back and extending her stomach. The
Sixty-nine years ago, a group of Ruston businessmen decided to do something about the town’s summer economic slowdown. So they organized a celebration around what was then the parish’s abundant
This week I wrote a little article on how the Lincoln Parish school district is preparing to comply with a new state law by displaying the national motto, “In God
During my childhood, the lengthening days of spring that gave way to summer were thick with humidity and with opportunity. Lightning bugs affirmed the approach of June, July and August
DEAR ABBY: My mother has always had a horrible habit of making plans and canceling at the last minute. When I make plans with her, she invariably cancels the day
HueyLongwould have been right in the middle of the current presidential election if he were still alive. He began a legacy of a long list of Louisiana politicians who had
I arrived in Saudi Arabia in 1978. One year later, the Middle East suffered a crisis that is still with us today and has impacted the way the world operates.
Dear Rusty: I am nearing my full retirement age of 66 and given the differences in age of my wife and I, and the retirement benefits we will each receive;
My friend Myrna is a brave survivor of domestic abuse and is helping her grandson and grandniece escape as well by letting them live with her. Potty training a 2-year
