Jacob Yates

Jacob Yates, CFP®, CKA®

Sr. Financial Planner
Alpharetta, GA

Jacob Yates is a senior financial planner for the Sports and Entertainment Division of Blue Trust.

As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® certificant, Jacob analyzes clients’ overall financial condition and develops customized recommendations designed to help them realize their financial and life goals. He evaluates a client’s estate, insurance, tax, investment, giving, retirement, trust, and cash flow considerations and brings them together to create a comprehensive plan tailored specifically to the client’s needs.

Before joining the company, he worked at Ashford Advisors, handling administrative and planning needs for clients.

Jacob earned his BS in finance from the University of Georgia. While there, he played club tennis for four years.

Active in his community, Jacob regularly attends his local church and participates in their monthly community service days.

Jacob is married to his wife, Katherine. He plays in a recreational tennis league and loves adventuring with his wife—hiking, camping, or exploring national parks together.

Testimonials

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We first called Blue Trust to determine how soon I could retire. Our Blue Trust advisor guided us on a spiritual path at exactly the right time to focus us on God’s will at this stage of our lives and we will be forever thankful.

Jim & Norma W.Lake Elsinore, CA

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I've been involved with financial planners for well over 40 years. There's very few of them that do it like Blue Trust. Very few concentrate on giving as part of the overall plan.

Terry Parker, Cofounder of National Christian FoundationFeatured in Faces of Generosity

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Working with our Blue Trust advisor and their team of experts has been a 'game changer' for us to ensure we are managing our wealth wisely and being generous with the time, talents, and treasure we’ve been given--all from a biblical worldview.

President & CEO of a large privately owned companyDagsboro, DE

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