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Year-End Giving Checklist: Make Every Gift More Intentional | Financial Perspectives

Category: Financial Planning
By Ashlee Vieregger
12/15/2025

Year-end giving doesn’t have to be rushed or random. In this episode of Financial Perspectives, Director of Communications Gretchen Muller and Senior Lead Advisor Ashlee Vieregger walk through a practical year-end giving checklist to help you align your generosity with what matters most to you. They discuss “generosity languages,” how donor-advised funds could simplify giving across years, and ways to involve your family in leaving a legacy of generosity.

Transform Your Holidays: Giving Stories & Family Activities | Financial Perspectives

Category: Financial Planning
By Ashlee Vieregger
11/25/2024

This week, Kent Kramer is joined by Senior Lead Advisor Ashlee Vieregger to discuss year-end financial planning ideas that create meaningful family traditions through charitable giving for every age group. Learn how to engage your entire family in generosity through telling stories and sharing an activity, all with the hidden benefit of building lasting financial skills.

Year-End Giving Checklist: Make Every Gift More Intentional | Financial Perspectives

Category: Financial Planning
By Ashlee Vieregger
12/15/2025

Year-end giving doesn’t have to be rushed or random. In this episode of Financial Perspectives, Director of Communications Gretchen Muller and Senior Lead Advisor Ashlee Vieregger walk through a practical year-end giving checklist to help you align your generosity with what matters most to you. They discuss “generosity languages,” how donor-advised funds could simplify giving across years, and ways to involve your family in leaving a legacy of generosity.

Transform Your Holidays: Giving Stories & Family Activities | Financial Perspectives

Category: Financial Planning
By Ashlee Vieregger
11/25/2024

This week, Kent Kramer is joined by Senior Lead Advisor Ashlee Vieregger to discuss year-end financial planning ideas that create meaningful family traditions through charitable giving for every age group. Learn how to engage your entire family in generosity through telling stories and sharing an activity, all with the hidden benefit of building lasting financial skills.

Two Ideas for Year-End Tax Savings | Financial Perspectives

Category: Financial Planning
By Kent Kramer
11/11/2024

In this special edition of Financial Perspectives, Kent Kramer is joined by Foster Group advisors Marcus Iwig and Caleb Brown as they share essential year-end tax planning tips. Discover how to make tax-efficient charitable donations from your IRA, maximize deductions by combining multiple years of giving, and convert pre-tax retirement accounts to Roth IRAs.

Webinar: Straight Up Money Talk

Category: Financial Planning
By Foster Group
02/28/2024

Starting a conversation about money with your children or grandchildren can be difficult, but Foster Group can help. Learn why it’s important to be a positive and proactive role model, how your childhood experiences with money can influence your behaviors and thoughts, and financial lessons you can share with kids of all ages to help position them for success.