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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 …

 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 …

 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 …

 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 …

Financial literacy goes beyond simply knowing how to create a budget and manage a credit score. It encompasses a comprehensive understanding of personal finance, including saving, investing, handling debt, and planning for the future. In a world where financial decisions impact every aspect of our lives, from buying a home to planning for …