TheLiveBigWay® Digest – A Wall of Worry

We wrote about the renewal of the Greek debt crisis a month ago, noting that it was “like deja vu all over again,” mirroring the Greek debt crisis we were writing about back in October of 2011 (Beware of Greeks Bearing Gilts), when the markets were also in turmoil.  The apparent resolution of Greece’s standoff with the Troika of European Commission, European Central Bank, and International Monetary Fund has allowed the world to now turn its attention to China, where fear of a slowing economy caused the country’s main stock market to recently plunge 8.5% in a single day.  What are we to make of all this? Read on as we retrace our steps to this present day and explain why we feel – as is almost always the case – it’s best to ignore the headlines.

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The 20 Fears That Are Keeping You From Being Rich

A recent article by Lou Carlozo, The 20 Fears That Are Keeping You From Being Rich, outlines behaviors that oftentimes come between you and your potential wealth. It seems ironic that while many feel additional wealth would be the answer to their financial fears, it may be fear that is holding them back from the additional wealth. Dave contributed his thoughts for Lou’s article to help identify and mitigate the fears that may be coming between you and your potential wealth. See Dave’s thoughts and read the inspiring quote we infuse into our culture at Yeske Buie as a reminder to lose those fears and replace them with powerful thoughts.

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Yeske Buie’s Internship Program: Good For the Company and for the Intern

Yeske Buie believes in supporting and fostering education and ingenuity of our youth. Because of that strong belief, we have a very vibrant internship program in both of our offices. Interns bring novel perspectives, fresh ideas, and specialized strengths and skill sets – all while augmenting our firm’s capacity. But what exactly do Yeske Buie interns do? How does a robust internship program help Yeske Buie? How do interns impact my experience as a Client? Learn the answers to these questions and more as we reveal why we are passionate about our internship program and and why we believe it provides a multitude of benefits to all involved.

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Meet the Team: Aviv Florenthal and Taylor Agostino

This summer, Yeske Buie has hosted two interns in our San Francisco office, Aviv Florenthal and Taylor Agostino from William Patterson University. The pair are majoring in Financial Planning, have had a variety of internship experiences, and are top-notch students at their university. And while it’s easy to group these interns as a pair, each individual has shown their unique strengths throughout their internship and have contributed to the firm in a variety of ways including revamping our summary templates to include more valuable and pertinent information for our Clients. In this edition of Meet the Team, we learn more about Taylor and Aviv’s role as interns at Yeske Buie and as the next generation of Financial Planners.

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Where in the World is the Live Big^® Glass?

We are in the midst of our summer campaign to show off the Live Big glass in the United States and around the world. Our most recent pictures are from individuals celebrating the summer – whether that means toasting to the USA Women Team’s World Cup Victory or enjoying their glass during a week long eccentric Japanese Boro class. If you have a picture you’d like to share, feel free to send it to Lauren@YeBu.com who will ensure it will be included in the campaign on our social media sites and in a gallery on our website. We look forward to seeing your pictures!