Should You Hire A Resume Writer? March 31, 2009

Watch 6 p.m. story here
Googling “resume writers” might not get you the best results if you are thinking about hiring a resume writer.  Advertisements are all over the internet.  I easily found a website called “Top 10 Resume Writers,” but check this out… the company listed as the best is also a company listed on [...]

Clinics Report More People Making Money From Selling Eggs March 30, 2009

I attended a retreat in Lacombe this weekend, and this was a hot topic in a group discussion last night… so a special “hello” to anyone from that discussion reading this right now…
Some people view selling your eggs/sperm as a miraculous gift of life for people who can’t conceive on their own and a way [...]

Home Show Has New Look- Twitter It! March 26, 2009

Many of you have been to the Home and Garden Show at the Superdome for decades, but this year’s show has a different look.  In the past the show has been produced by an international company, and the Homebuilders Association was a parter.  But now the  Homebuilders Association of Greater New Orleans has taken over and is [...]

Used Car Auction March 19, 2009

The City of New Orleans Department of Public Works will hold its second abandoned vehicle auction this year today starting at 9:00 a.m. at the Almonaster Auto Pound. It’s only the third such one since Hurricane Katrina. There will be 178 vehicles on the auction block, all of which have been discarded on neighborhood streets [...]

Tax Season- Plain and Simple March 12, 2009

I found this year’s tax information from Ted Stacey very helpful
(He’s the Director of Tax Services  at Bourgeois Bennett, LLC)
Watch story here
1. Hurricane Gustav losses – Since policy deductibles increased substantially since Katrina, most Gustav or Ike losses will not be covered by insurance. The good news is that your Gustav loss in excess of [...]

Auto Industry 2009 March 11, 2009

It’s expected to be the guideline for GM and Chrysler now… the new deal for Ford workers. 
Unionized workers have agreed on a pay freeze and benefits cut, as the company also ends its controversial jobs bank program that lets workers collect most of their pay. The concessions also allow Ford to make payments in stock to a union-run trust for retiree [...]

Email Addresses For Movie Location Selections March 6, 2009

Hey guys! Sorry, there was a problem with the email links for the last blog.  Thanks for your emails!  I got such positive feedback on the movie story but several of you couldn’t access the email links to send photos of your houses.  Here’s who you should send them to:
Micah Haley (New Orleans Office of [...]

Can Your Property Be In a Movie? March 5, 2009

So many of you ask why we can’t have more positive news in the media. Tonight we do.  Have you ever thought of renting your home for a movie?  You can make several thousand dollars and get an inside view of the industry.
Watch 5 pm story “Making Money from Movies”
If you’re interested in renting your [...]