Financial Planning

While your 65th birthday no longer signifies reaching the “Full Retirement Age” milestone (marking your eligibility to receive your full Social Security retirement benefit), turning 65 still has a unique perk – gaining eligibility for Medicare. Being eligible for the program, however, doesn’t mean that...
Topics: Financial Planning

From fires to heatwaves to hurricanes, natural disasters have significant physical, emotional, and financial impacts on thousands of lives every year. For those faced with the financial aftermath of one of these disasters, we’ve collected tips from victims of prior storms, those in the insurance...
Topics: Financial Planning

In August 2022, President Biden announced his plan to forgive $10,000 - $20,000 of student loan debt for many qualified borrowers. Not long after, a court order blocked the forgiveness until the Supreme Court could hear the case (but applications were still being accepted and...
Topics: Financial Planning

During the first few business days of every month, we post performance reports for all Yeske Buie Client accounts to our Client Private Pages. While we don’t recommend obsessing over investment performance, it’s important to us that the information available on the Client Private Pages...
Topics: Financial Planning

This summer, it’s likely that you have some kind of vacation or relaxation days on your calendar. Depending on how you choose to Live Big, the vacation may involve a beach rental, a cabin in the woods, or a cottage in your favorite town. If...
Topics: Financial Planning

The late Dick Wagner, a friend and pioneer of the financial planning profession, once said, “Money is the most powerful and pervasive secular force on the planet.” How true he was. The media (especially social media “finfluencers”) and society are often hyper-focused on money, specifically,...
Topics: Financial Planning

Years ago, scammers were relatively easy to spot – poor grammar and dodgy names and websites were glaring red flags for fishy (or phish-y) business. Today, with the help of significant technological advances, bad actors use sophisticated techniques like social engineering to gain access to...
Topics: Cybersecurity, Financial Planning