Although we’ve borrowed our title from Hunter S. Thompson’s book of essays on the 1972 presidential race, we’re here not to comment on Nixonian high jinks but on the closing days of the present contest. Fear and loathing seems an appropriate description of the public…
When a celebrity’s retirement or estate plan is discussed posthumously, it usually tells a cautionary tale about the consequences of poor financial and estate planning. We tend to use these stories to emphasize the importance of planning (even for celebrities who seem to “have it…
Last week, Elissa and Dave participated in the FPA Annual Conference, the largest gathering of CFP® professionals and thought leaders in financial planning. At the conference, Elissa spoke on a panel to discuss best practices for internships and Dave spoke on a panel to discuss…
Supernatural Influences of Estate Planning With Halloween just around the corner, you may find yourself watching one of the many “reality” TV shows centered on hunting down supernatural influences. Whether or not you believe in the supernatural, one could argue that there is a tangible…
As has become an annual event, the Yeske Buie Financial Planning Team (Dave Yeske, Elissa Buie, Yusuf Abugideiri, Jennifer Hicks, Lauren Stansell, Russell Kroeger, Camille Bouvet, Cody Daniels, Zach Bennedsen, and Ryan Klemm) once again attended the Far West Roundup in Santa Cruz, California. At Far West Roundup, some…
The Olympics provide a unique opportunity to see the world shine in a different spotlight; to become a part of something bigger than ourselves and share in the joy and heartbreak felt by all. With the Summer Olympic Games happening once every four years, the…
Saving for Retirement – It’s Never Too Early (or Too Late!) Time is the most important ingredient in the financial plan Clients use to guide them to retirement. The power of compound interest is the reason this is true – each additional compounding period available…
Last week, Dave attended the Financial Planning Association’s 3rd Annual Advocacy Day in Washington, D.C. FPA® Advocacy Day provides members and leaders of FPA with the opportunity to introduce federal policymakers to the association and the profession and talk with them about issues that are…
