» Stephen Moore Jr., a certified public accountant, is merging his practice with Kolder, Champagne, Slaven & Co. effective Jan. 1. Moore has been a sole practitioner in Lafayette for the past 12 years, specializing in public accounting and financial planning. He was a partner in the firm Moore and Rolfes from 1983 to 1999. He has four decades of public accounting and financial planning experience. He is a UL graduate, where he also did post-graduate work. He holds multiple financial certifications and is a member of state and national accounting organizations.