YOLO, Meme, and EMH: What’s Your Investment Style?

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By Guest Blogger

03/16/2021

Guest Blogger, Marlena Lee, PhD. While it’s not the intended victim of the YOLO traders, will the efficient market hypothesis be a casualty of these events? The answer depends a lot on your definition of efficient markets.

The Challenge of Entering a Bull Market

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By Phil Kruzan

12/22/2020

A Q&A with Senior Lead Advisor, Phil Kruzan.

Stock Markets Are Positive This Year?

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By Matt Moklestad

10/23/2020

As this year exemplifies, stock markets have the tendency to do things we would never expect.

May 29, 2020 Financial Perspectives

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By Kent Kramer

05/29/2020

0:55 - This Week's News
2:39 - This Week's Financial Highlights
4:36 - Why Is the Stock Market Up When the Economy Is Down?
5:12 - Stock Prices Are Forward Looking
8:06 - Average Returns After Downturns Have Been Positive

Concentration Can Be a Killer

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By Matt Moklestad

04/23/2020

Matt Moklestad gives a brief reminder of why diversification is important, especially in these volatile times.

Living in Fear of a Market Downturn?

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By Foster Group

03/03/2020

Dimensional Fund Advisors’ David Booth on why you should change the way you think about investing.

Selecting the Best Ingredients for Your Portfolio

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By Kent Kramer

11/26/2019

In this third piece of our series on building a better portfolio by thinking of it in terms of tastes, recipes, and ingredients, we’ll focus on the benefits of selecting better ingredients.

The Future is Uncertain. Better to Prepare than Predict.

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By Jason Brown

10/08/2019

Because I work for Foster Group, a firm dedicated to truly caring for the financial lives of those we serve, a lot of the conversations we have with regard to this uncertainty relate to money

What Launch Angle and Your Portfolio Have in Common…

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By Brad Rempe

12/19/2018