Employee Stock Options: Simplified Chances are you have had stock options at one point or another or know someone who has. The term ‘stock options’ refers to company stock incentives offered to company employees. The stock incentives may come in many different shapes and sizes…
As we’ve shared in this space before, Yeske Buie is a supporter of team attendance at impactful events and conferences because of our belief in the value of learning from other bright minds in the profession and the value of having opportunities to grow our…
Modern Day Literacy – More Than Just Words Credit cards, mortgages, auto loans, tax returns, college savings plans, 401(k)s . . . money (in all of its flavors) is all around us. But do we as a society really understand it? Are we financially literate?…
Qualified Charitable Distributions – A Powerful Way to Give Each year, many of our Clients share their charitable intentions with us and we work to ensure they’re able to express those intentions in such a way that they and the charity receive the maximum benefit….
Financial Planning’s Mission During Life Transitions As summer slides into fall, signs of the changing seasons can be seen across the country and remind us of the rhythm of life’s changes. As financial planners, we are in a unique and privileged position to share in…
Affordable, accessible, and well-located housing is central to quality of life for people of all ages, but especially as we near retirement age. As the single largest item in most household budgets, housing costs directly affect day-to-day financial security. In addition, the entire concept of…
Is a Mortgage Refinance Smart for You? Could you be making your mortgage payments more efficiently? Refinancing may offer you the opportunity to align your mortgage more closely with your broader financial goals. That said, refinancing is a complex decision, and many factors will affect…
Back to Basics: Trusts, Trustees and Beneficiaries You might be surprised how important an understanding of your estate plan is to your adult children, other important members of your family, and friends who you have elected to play a role in your estate plan. This…
What is Wealth: The Size of Your Life or the Size of Your Wallet? What is wealth? At Yeske Buie, we make our stance on this question very clear. For us, it’s about the size of your life, not the size of your wallet®. The…