I’m going to be honest with you. I’m extremely susceptible to the trap of the familiar. I default to it all the …
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Gary Pharr | Carr, Riggs & Ingram The Qualified Small Business Stock [QSBS] gain exclusion is one of those rare tax breaks …
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Royal Alexander: Why Greenland is Important to U.S. National Security Interests
by BIZ Magazineby BIZ MagazineBecause there has been so much discussion lately regarding the importance of Greenland to U.S. national security, I wanted to address the topic.Greenland …
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“There’s a winter storm headed our way.” That phrase gets everyone’s attention. People check forecasts, rush to the store, and brace for …
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Everyday Economics: An uneven economy, stabilizing housing, why measurement matters
by BIZ Magazineby BIZ MagazineBy Orphe Divounguy | The Center Square contributor The week ahead begins with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a moment that invites …
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Royal Alexander: Two Important Cases Involving Transgenderism, Louisiana Oil and Gas are Before Supreme Court
by BIZ Magazineby BIZ MagazineThere are two very important cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, one that will affect the nation and one our beloved Louisiana, …
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Royal Alexander: With Support of Military, Trump Enforces U.S. Criminal Indictments Against Maduro
by BIZ Magazineby BIZ MagazineEvery American president is tasked with the sacred obligation to protect and defend the interests of the United States and the American …
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Randy Brown: Independence Bowl is on the cusp of 50 years of impact
by BIZ Magazineby BIZ MagazineOn Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025, Shreveport-Bossier’s college football bowl game, the Independence Bowl, was played in a game that matched Louisiana Tech …
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It is always helpful to look back over the previous year, both as a sense of accomplishment and as an indication of …
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Specht: Why Forgiving COVID EIDL Loans Could Boost Small Business Recovery
by David Spechtby David SpechtA few years ago, the idea of federal debt forgiveness took center stage with the proposal to cancel student loan debt. That …