“Do it yourself retirement plan” not working June 3, 2006 Great Financial Plans start with Great Goals April 9, 2006 Borrowing From Yourself Not The Same As Paying Cash. April 1, 2006 Family business: Legacy or tragedy? March 18, 2006 Former biz owner wants to buy second biz March 4, 2006 Only the Patient Prosper February 7, 2006 How to retire tax-free January 12, 2006 Poor Guy, Rich Guy January 6, 2006 Life Insurance - it's changing role in the seasons of life December 3, 2005 Downsizing into retirement November 26, 2005 Three elements for proper insurance November 12, 2005 Money motivation secret -- a possible vision of the future November 5, 2005 Which first -- increase saving or eliminate debt? October 15, 2005 Assisted living is really living October 12, 2005 Small business can be difficult to sell or buy October 1, 2005 Hindsight can prompt people to doubt choices September 24, 2005 Plan for emergency, live your life September 12, 2005 Outwaiting a few years of bad market pays off August 1, 2005 Keeping it simple may aid younger generation July 16, 2005 Certain "ideals" can help us focus on the future July 9, 2005 The Birth of Plenty July 5, 2005 Medical planning protects assets June 27, 2005 Strategic ownership increases IRA value June 7, 2005 Start your own 'private account' for future financial security May 16, 2005 Four elements of an ideal financial plan May 10, 2005 Take steps now to avoid leaving a crisis April 27, 2005 Argent reaches $1 Billion milestone April 27, 2005 Value not always obvious April 11, 2005 Success lies in taming fear and greed impulses March 21, 2005 Beat the Bug -- Get the Shot March 11, 2005 Weigh Chances before Signing for Student Loans March 7, 2005 Priorities set books in order February 28, 2005 Small business owners must plan exit February 24, 2005 For assurance, keep all of your insurance January 30, 2005 Argent Staff Recognized for Service January 25, 2005 Chumbley named NITC Executive Vice President November 2004 Perspective, patience needed when investing November 2004 Investor, know your market temperament October 2004 What to do with first paychecks October 2004 Add faith, family, friends into balance sheet September 2004  The First Step In Managing Debt Is Taking Responsibility August 2004 Use Allowance To Teach Kids To Stay In Budget June 2004 Husband Earns CFIRS March 2004 Put Your Money To Work March 2004 Dow Closes Above 10,000 December 2003 Dow Rolls Over 9,000 June 2003 Have a Look at Your Dividends June 2003 You Like Us! June 2003 Our Greatest Asset June  2003 Argent Welcomes Barry Guinn June 2003 2003 IRS Allowances June 2003 A Case for Risk/Reward Assessment June 2003 Legg Mason Executive Visits With Argent Investment Officers June 2003 Argent Client Spotlight: United Way of Northeast Louisiana June 2003 What do you want your money to do? April 2003 Argent Trust Takes Rains Contact: Donna Bernard Keepers of the Clock Contact: Donna Bernard Friday, March 1, 2002 Dow Reacts to Weekend Casualties Contact: Donna Bernard April 2003 Argent Report Volume #1, Issue #2, Spring 2002 WIDOWS -  What to Do in the First Year Byron R. Moore, CFPTM February 23, 2002 Argent Report Volume #1, Issue #1, Summer 2001 DR. LOREN C. SCOTT TO PRESENT LOUISIANA ECONOMIC OUTLOOK Contact: Donna Bernard October 2001 MARKET CLOSE SEPTEMBER 17, 2001 By Vaughn Antley September 17, 2001 MARKETS OPEN MONDAY: Argent’s Investment Committee Offers General Outlook September 14, 2001 IMPORTANT UPDATE: Economic Impact of Tuesday's Tragedy    By Dean Mailhes & Vaughn Antley September 11, 2001 Promotions Announced by Board of Directors April 2001 After Strong Start, Stocks Close Mixed By Carol Vinzant, Washington Post Staff Writer Appeared in The Washington Post, Friday, March 16, 2001; Page E01 Our Good Name is Getting Better Contact: Donna Bernard, Vice President & Informational Services Officer March 1, 2001