Elissa Buie is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ licensee and
co-founder and Director of YESKE BUIE, with offices in Vienna,
Virginia, USA and San Francisco, California, USA. Elissa earned an
MBA from The University of Maryland and a BS in Commerce from The
University of Virginia. She has been practicing financial planning
since 1983 and is founder and President of Financial Planning
Group, Inc.
Elissa is a past Chair of the Financial Planning Association (US) and sits on the Board of Trustees of the Foundation for Financial Planning. She has been named as a top advisor by Worth and Washingtonian magazines and by Bloomberg Wealth Manager. Elissa has appeared on The Today Show, CNBC, CNNfn, NBC News and McLaughlin One-on-One. She has been quoted in national media including The Washington Post, Time and Businessweek magazines.
Elissa's article, "To Feel... Like a CFP", was published in July 2000 in The Journal of Financial Planning. Her article, co-authored with David B. Yeske, CFP, "Policy-Based Financial Planning Provides Touchstone in a Turbulent World", was published in July 2006 in The Journal of Financial Planning. Elissa sits on the Cornerstone Advisory Board of the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia and is a member of the DC Estate Planning Council. She is a Dean and Mentor for FPA's Residency Program, which is designed to transition newly certified CFP licensees into the world of being a CFP practitioner. And Elissa is a co-founder of the International Training Center for Financial Planners, which is a not-for-profit dedicated to developing successful financial planners around the world through mentoring and training.
More information on Elissa and her firm can be found at: www.YeBu.com
Elissa can be reached at: Elissa@YeBu.com
Elissa is a past Chair of the Financial Planning Association (US) and sits on the Board of Trustees of the Foundation for Financial Planning. She has been named as a top advisor by Worth and Washingtonian magazines and by Bloomberg Wealth Manager. Elissa has appeared on The Today Show, CNBC, CNNfn, NBC News and McLaughlin One-on-One. She has been quoted in national media including The Washington Post, Time and Businessweek magazines.
Elissa's article, "To Feel... Like a CFP", was published in July 2000 in The Journal of Financial Planning. Her article, co-authored with David B. Yeske, CFP, "Policy-Based Financial Planning Provides Touchstone in a Turbulent World", was published in July 2006 in The Journal of Financial Planning. Elissa sits on the Cornerstone Advisory Board of the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia and is a member of the DC Estate Planning Council. She is a Dean and Mentor for FPA's Residency Program, which is designed to transition newly certified CFP licensees into the world of being a CFP practitioner. And Elissa is a co-founder of the International Training Center for Financial Planners, which is a not-for-profit dedicated to developing successful financial planners around the world through mentoring and training.
More information on Elissa and her firm can be found at: www.YeBu.com
Elissa can be reached at: Elissa@YeBu.com

