Banking & Finance

Banks, credit unions, lenders, and the financial institutions serving businesses and consumers across the region.

FEMA, SBA assistance now available for Hurricane Ida victims

Homeowners and renters affected by Hurricane Ida who live in parishes that have been designated for Individual Assistance could be eligible for help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Small Business Administration. 

Baton Rouge-based Deltech sells majority stake to New York firm

SK Capital Partners, a New York-based private investment firm, announced the acquisition of the...

EBR looking to trim $1 billion-plus debt for retired employee benefits

East Baton Rouge Parish is liable for more than $1.13 billion for benefits expected to be owed to retired employees, officials say.

Researchers estimate 15% of PPP loans fraudulent

When the federal government launched the Paycheck Protection Program last year to help small...

b1BANK launching foundation to support small business owners

Today b1BANK announced the launch of b1 FOUNDATION to support the bank’s community outreach...

Impact of tenant eviction ban on Baton Rouge market minimal so far

One week into the federal government’s extension of a moratorium on certain evictions in...
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Wealthy Americans renouncing citizenship to reduce tax hit

The number of Americans who renounced their citizenship in favor of a foreign country...

SBA giving break to borrowers appealing PPP decisions 

The Small Business Administration is changing its policy that forces Paycheck Protection Program borrowers...

$10M in Louisiana tax refunds unclaimed

Louisiana's revenue department said thousands of taxpayers have until Sept. 15 to claim more...

Tax Foundation: Proposed amendments would lessen tax burden, make Louisiana more competitive

Proposed changes to Louisiana’s tax system would “simplify the state’s tax code, lessen residents’...
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