Whitney Holding Corp. is promising stability as it goes through a leadership transition. Its outgoing and incoming CEOs pledge to keep the bank headquartered in New Orleans and continue expansion into growth markets.
That’s music to the ears of shareholders who over the past 15 years have averaged an 18 percent annual return on investment. Analysts say it’s one of the few banks nation...
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Pay yourself first. Write a check to your savings account or have money automatically transferred from your paycheck. If your employer offers a 401(k) or other pre-tax retirement plan, contribute the maximum; most employers will match a certain percentage. You can also make automatic investments to many mutual fund companies.
Once you have paid off a loan, continue to make the same regula...
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The potter and woodworker rely on the pieces they produce to bring in enough cash to cover health insurance, $15,000 in tuition for their two children, plus any other bill that comes along.
But the full-time, self-employed artists have been making it work for years with secondhand clothes, used cars and cheap vacations to lessen the burden.
"We're used to scraping by," says Helbok,...
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Within a couple of hours, what once was the Albany Yacht Club dock suddenly became piles of driftwood as a huge rainstorm wiped out everything in its path.
That was June 29, a day Mike Kellogg, the club's commodore, called the "100-year storm."
"It was just a mess," Hart said. "I'll never forget it. It was a helpless feeling."
On Saturday, nearly nine months later, the Alban...
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If you lose your job, you can sell your home. If you lose your home, you can sell your possessions. If you lose your possessions, you can prostitute yourself. And if you lose everything else, you can sell one more thing: your orga...
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Now that his final game behind the radio mike is imminent, Norm Ulrich doesn't want the season to end.
The 67-year-old play-by-play voice of Peoria hockey announced his retirement last fall, because the travel demands had become too much to take. And now, all he wants to do is travel.
To Milwaukee today. Then on to Winnipeg next week. And Hamilton or Rochester after that. He'd go ...
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(04-15) 04:00 PDT Washington -- With large numbers of homeowners falling behind on mortgage payments, lenders across the country are seeking creative ways to keep delinquent customers out of foreclosure.
One of the newest approaches: the "Mod Squad," a roving 50-person team of problem-...
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Ruby Congdon has joined GMAC Mortgage as a new loan officer in its Grand Blanc office. Congdon brings 22 years of mortgage experience to GMAC Mortgage and the Genesee County community. Before joining GMAC Mortgage, Congdon was a senior loan originator at Republic Bank in Genesee County, where she was responsible for originating residential conforming purchases and refinances.
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TILTON - Joe Kevlin stood on his porch, holding back tears as he braced himself for the reality that by Monday, a number of interested parties with $5,000 checks in hand may be trying to buy his family's home.
Joe and his wife Lynne aren't interested in selling, but their house payment, which is based on an adjustable-rate mortgage, doubled within the past year, they said. Now they're ...
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