Author: Lauren Stansell, CFP

The SECURE Act, or the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, was signed into law on Friday, December 20, 2019, attached to a year-end appropriations bill. While the changes may not be as wide-spread as the Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA)...
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The Discovery Process is the first step in Yeske Buie’s financial planning process once we’ve decided to work together – but it certainly doesn’t end there! Discovery is a vital and ongoing part of our work together, and as we prepare your financial plan, we...
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Financial planning is often thought to only include asset management, investing, and number crunching. And all of those pieces matter! But none of it matters if it’s not personal, relatable, and aligned with who you are and what matters to you. Our discovery process is...
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When thinking about estate planning, many topics come to mind – like, what property, houses, and cars you own, who will handle the distribution of your assets, and how you will care for your children, grandchildren, and other loved ones. Often overlooked, however, is the...
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There are many facets of exploration into the Social Security System and the focus is often on when to collect benefits and how much the benefits will be. There are, however, other pieces of Social Security to be reviewed and discussed prior to that time…

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At their most basic form, stock options are an incentive offered by an employer to an employee to buy a certain number of company stock shares on a certain date at a certain price. The employee is then incentivized to do what is in his/her…

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