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Five Myths About Mortgages
Wed, 01/31/2024 - 09:52 Mortgage

From the list of terms to the array of loan choices, the mortgage process can seem overwhelming and complicated. It also doesn't help that there are a lot of misconceptions about mortgages. Here are five of the most common ones:Myth: You need perfect credit to apply for a mortgage. Having excellent credit can certainly make qualifying easier …
Goal-Based Savings: Realize Your Financial Goals!
Mon, 01/22/2024 - 14:20 Personal finances

In the fast-paced rhythm of modern life, setting and achieving financial goals often takes a back seat. Setting clear goals provides a roadmap for your financial journey, and Stock Yards is pleased to offer Goal-Based Savings within online and mobile banking!Within Stock Yards Bank & Trust’s Online and Mobile Banking, you have the power to …
It’s Never too Early to Get Ahead of Changes
Fri, 01/19/2024 - 13:32 Wealth management
by Jason Hamilton, CFP®At the start of each New Year, many of us sit down and spend a few minutes thinking about our finances for the year to come. As you prepare to do so this year, please don’t overlook the following potential changes as the Tax Cuts and Job Act (TCJA) sunsets at the end of 2025.The Tax Cuts and Job Act (TCJA) which …
Advisor Spotlight: Caroline George Meena
Fri, 01/19/2024 - 11:51 Wealth management
Caroline George Meena, J.D. has been a wealth advisor at Stock Yards Bank for more than eight years. Caroline has earned a reputation for being a compassionate financial advisor who takes the time to understand her clients' needs. Her clients have praised her for her responsiveness and thoroughness in addressing their concerns.In addition to …
Market Outlook: Q1 2024
Fri, 01/19/2024 - 10:55 Wealth management
by John M. Fidler2023: Year in Review2023 will go down as a good year for investors and a year where almost all forecasters got it wrong.Coming into 2023, financial conditions were somewhat restrictive. The economy was slowing and inflation remained at a high enough level to guarantee further interest rate hikes. In March, we saw the …