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TheLiveBigWay® Digest: Let’s Crunch Numbers

Posted Jan. 20, 2022

New Year, Same Story: Inflation Inquiries We’ve made a bit of a habit of talking about inflation, haven’t we? As the topic continues to dominate discussions in the financial and economic worlds, we thought we’d offer our take on the most recent CPI reading, the...

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TheLiveBigWay® Digest: Big Questions

Posted Jan. 06, 2022

Renters Insurance: To Have or Not To Have? While we all know that Shakespeare is poetic, a real question many people ask is ‘do I really need renters insurance?’ Our view is: to have, or not to have – is that really a question?! We...

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TheLiveBigWay® Digest: Best of 2021

Posted Dec. 23, 2021

Each year as we take the time to reflect on the days that have passed, and we assemble a collection of our most popular posts from our bi-weekly newsletter, TheLiveBigWay® Digest. This year, in addition to looking at our most viewed posts, we also considered...

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TheLiveBigWay® Digest: What (or Who) Gives?

Posted Dec. 09, 2021

Bond Returns Have Been a Bust – What Gives? If you’re a Client of Yeske Buie and you’ve been keeping tabs on the bonds in your financial accounts over the past year, you’ve probably noticed the returns have been… less than stellar. We believe the...

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TheLiveBigWay® Digest: Gobble, Gobble

Posted Nov. 10, 2021

Thanksgiving Dinner and Financial Planning in One Sitting The Thanksgiving holiday is right around the corner, and you likely have a lengthy to-do list: menu planning, grocery shopping, cooking, cleaning, et. al. But before you get swept up in the holiday hubbub, we thought we’d...

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TheLiveBigWay® Digest: Ghostly Greetings

Posted Oct. 28, 2021

Five Financial Fears to Face This Halloween Our ancestors were once afraid of predators and “things that go bump in the night.” Today, while those fears have mostly been relegated to books and movies, they have been supplanted by other, real threats to our wellbeing,...

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TheLiveBigWay® Digest: We’re Not Spooked

Posted Oct. 14, 2021

Inflation – Still Not Spooked (Seriously) It’s the story that won’t go away, so we’re not going to stop commenting on it. That’s right – inflation is dominating the headlines again. And we’re still not worried about it. Today we dig into the underlying causes...

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TheLiveBigWay® Digest: The Power of Preparation

Posted Sep. 30, 2021

Can Your Emergency Fund Withstand… An Emergency? It feels as though we experience a “once-in-a-century” event that leads us to a “new normal” every decade. And those in the media love to proclaim, every time, that “this time is different.” Now, we’re hearing it again:...

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TheLiveBigWay® Digest: Don’t Break the Bank

Posted Sep. 16, 2021

How to Enjoy Retirement Without Going Broke – A Policy-Based Response A couple weeks ago, the New York Times’ Peter Coy explored what he described as the tricky “problem of decumulation” that retirees must solve and naturally, we couldn’t help but craft our own answers...

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TheLiveBigWay® Digest: A Simple Remedy

Posted Sep. 02, 2021

Familiarity Bias: Are You Your Greatest Enemy? Benjamin Graham, widely known as the "father of value investing," once wrote, “The investor’s chief problem – and even his worst enemy – is likely to be himself.” All humans carry with them biases shaped by their backgrounds...

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