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In this edition of our Advisor Spotlight, we are proud to introduce two key leaders who embody the expertise and heart of Stock Yards Bank & Trust. While they serve our clients from different regions—Lynn in Louisville and Jason in Cincinnati—they share a singular mission: providing the clarity and guidance you need to secure your financial …

 Navigating challenging market conditions is less about predicting what happens next and more about building a plan that can withstand uncertainty. From a financial planning perspective, the focus shifts to resilience, discipline, and adaptability rather than reaction.Start with your foundation: goals and time horizonYour investment strategy …

 by John M. FidlerChief Investment Officer | (502) 259-2543 | John.Fidler@syb.com2026 1st Quarter ReviewIn January and February, stock and bond markets rose modestly, with International equities continuing to outpace the US, in line with the theme of global diversification we have long highlighted. (This has not materially changed, we continue …

 by Maria Tipton, J.D.If the last 15 years have taught us anything, it’s that "certainty" in the realm of estate planning is a luxury rarely afforded. Just as we were bracing for the massive "sunset" of the 2017 tax cuts (a seeming reprise of 2012), 2025 brought us the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA…read, “oh, bubba”), which offered the …

 For several years, the estate planning community and financial advisors looked toward 2026 with a great deal of trepidation, bracing for the scheduled end or “sunset” of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) that would have slashed the federal estate/gift tax exemption by half. However, with the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act …