ABiz reached out to a handful of local financial advisers in an effort to better inform readers about how to manage their money. Below is what this trio of experts has to say.
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Lafayette Consolidated Government’s 2014-15 budget is a tick under $604 million. It’s a 469-page document including glossaries and appendices, yet combing through its arcane pie charts, lists, tables, graphs and diagrams it’s easy to see that we in Lafayette don’t invest much in arts and culture.
Making the Most of Your Money in 2015
ABiz turns to the pros for investment advice – and you should too.
Artmosphere owner shelling out thousands each month to meet sales mandate.
Thirteen Questions for Nicholas Laborde
Whether you are a deal maker looking to drive sales and revenue or a technician producing a better product or service; finding the right balance of time, talent and technology is key to making your business work well.
Head of the Political Science Department at UL Lafayette and an accomplished musician, Pearson Cross recently signed on as a political columnist for The Independent, which got our own Dege Legg to wondering, “Who is this guy?”
Eric Abshire and Seth Fontenot have at least two things in common: They’re both killers and object lessons in American exceptionalism.
Even Son Do, owner and proprietor of Do’s Deli in the South College Shopping Center, can’t quite explain what took so long for banh mi to truly arrive in Lafayette.
Freshman year is a time of discovery — what it takes to make it on your own, thrive in a crowd of thousands often many miles from home, and how to cook an entire meal on $3 and a contraband hot plate. Two Lafayette natives post-freshman year weigh in on the lessons they've learned.
Freshman year is a time of discovery — what it takes to make it on your own, thrive in a crowd of thousands often many miles from home, and how to cook an entire meal on $3 and a contraband hot plate. Two Lafayette natives post-freshman year weigh in on the lessons they’ve learned.
Fall fashion is again all over the map. The beloved boho look lingers along with modern style that’s sleek and chic with just a hint of mod.
When the album is named #imsoneworleans, it is easier to talk about what it is and what it is not. Kermit Ruffi ns’ latest is a love letter to the Crescent City. It is a smooth yet unpolished jazz record.
New screening recommendations could hamper early detection efforts, one local doc says.
University Art Museum director aims to introduce one of our community’s greatest assets to children long before they enter elementary school, creating a lifelong template of education.
In Memoriam: Ed Krampe, 1940-2015
If you had the opportunity to play Monopoly with him, you would have an insight into Ed Krampe.
Few will talk on the record. Even fewer will commit to definitive answers as to what the outcome of the project, dubbed the Lafayette Connector, will or can be.
Our state’s divestment in higher education promotes the worst stereotypes about Louisiana.
An experienced food maker can work through layers of food regulation, but health codes are still not keeping up with food trends.
For a performance called Poguetry in Motion, Spider Stacy of The Pogues will be joined by the Lost Bayou Ramblers, who back him playing songs from the famed Celtic rock band’s repertoire. While this is a Festival International debut, it is their second Lafayette appearance.
Simplicity: A Bold New Concept
Bread & Circus overhauls its identity from attention-deficit Cajun eatery to streamlined pizzeria.
CROSS WISE: Chalk It Up to the First Amendment
Protecting students from offensive ideas runs counter to academia’s ultimate mission.
you've never walked this way before, you're in for a wild ride. We're here to equip you with our annual Mommy Guide covering the basics of mind, body and that allintimidating registry process..
Long Shot just in time for Christmas
The new book by Tyler Bridges and Jeremy Alford shows you exactly what the 2015 road to the governor’s mansion looked and felt like.
Healthy Doesn’t Have to Mean Ho-Hum
Making smart dining choices is now as much about choice as it is about smart.
The election of Donald Trump has rallied liberals like never before. Could the 2018 midterms be another pivot point? History says yes.
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