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Stock Yards Bank & Trust named one of the “Best Banks to Work For in 2024”
Mon, 12/09/2024 - 12:37 Press release
For the fourth consecutive year, Stock Yards Bank & Trust has been named one of the Best Banks to Work For by American Banker and Best Companies Group. Stock Yards Bank & Trust, since 1904, has grown from a small bank in Louisville, Ky. to a community bank serving our region with branches in Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio. The Best Banks …
Holiday Cheer, Not Holiday Fraud: How to Keep Your Finances Safe
Thu, 11/14/2024 - 08:00
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and giving. But unfortunately, it’s also a time when scammers ramp up their efforts to take advantage of unsuspecting people. At Stock Yards Bank & Trust, we're committed to helping you protect yourself from fraud, especially during this time of year when online shopping and charitable …
Market Outlook Q4 2024: Over Easy
Wed, 10/30/2024 - 14:51 Wealth management
John M. Fidler | Chief Investment Officer(502) 259-2543 | John.Fidler@syb.comQ3 ReviewDespite recession worries this Summer over a cooling labor market, the economy remains resilient (feels like we’ve been writing that phrase all year) and markets continued to move higher in the 3rd quarter. Encouragingly for diversified investors, 3Q was a …
Preparing for the Sunset: The Importance of Estate Planning in Light of Impending Tax Changes
Wed, 10/30/2024 - 14:18 Wealth management
by Maria Tipton, J.D.Former President Trump’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 doubled the amount of lifetime federal estate tax exemption for individuals. Following the Act, people have benefitted from historically high gift and estate tax exemptions. This has afforded many individuals and families flexibility with their estate planning due to …
Protecting Your Assets with an Ohio Asset Protection Trust
Wed, 10/30/2024 - 14:12 Wealth management
by Jason Hamilton, CFP®In 2013, the Ohio Asset Management Modernization Act took effect, creating one of the nation’s most popular state asset protection trust statutes – the Ohio Domestic Asset Protection Trust (DAPT). While asset protection trusts are available in 16 other states, certain provisions in Ohio’s statute made it one of the top …