Banking & Finance

Retiring early isn’t easy, but it can be done with proper planning and a sound investment strategy

It’s no secret that many people—either because they want to or need to—are putting...

Jindal-era economic development deal that didn’t go as planned now costing Louisiana millions

Gov. Bobby Jindal’s administration “misclassified” a $34.6 million default payment that Northrop Grumman Ship...

Baton Rouge investors plan to bring vacant Staring Lane bank branch back into commerce

A group of local investors plans to add a bank to their development project...

2016 was good for Louisiana bank stocks

Editor's Note: A previously published version incorrectly listed the amount by which Investar Bank's...

Increasingly popular crowdfunding sites like GoFundMe pose another challenge for local nonprofits

South Louisiana’s historic flood was unique in many ways, not least of which was...

How to manage your business’s overwhelming debt

Just like people, businesses can easily take on too much debt in an effort...
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Executive Spotlight Q&A: Janet Olson, Chase Bank

(Photo by Don Kadair) Name: Janet L. Olson Position(s): Baton Rouge market president, Chase Age: 59 Hometown: New...

Under Trump, proposed rules on consumer debt collection are uncertain

A series of proposed new rules designed to regulate the collection of consumer debt...

New York owners hang on to Chase South Tower building as foreclosure suit is settled, dismissed

Florida Street Holdings, the New York-based investor group that owns the Chase South Tower...