Businesses impacted by flooding have options for financing their recovery, but they need to do some homework

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Stephen Barnes, who directs the Economics and Policy Research Group at LSU’s E. J. Ourso College of Business, says business owners need to be careful not to overextend themselves when financing flood recovery. It doesn’t hurt to apply for an SBA loan, he says, but don’t be cavalier about taking on debt. That goes double for

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