Foster Group - Financial Planning Insights

Foster Group Receives Recognition as a 2019 Gallup Great Workplace Award Winner

By Foster Group

03/29/2019

Gallup recognized Foster Group as a 2019 Great Workplace Award winner. They are one of only two employers in Iowa and Nebraska to be a part of the list.

My Top 5 Podcasts for Learners

Category: Foster Group

By Kent Kramer

03/29/2019

One of the great learning opportunities available to almost anyone in today’s world of smartphones and information technology is the proliferation of podcasts.

One Paycheck from Ruin

Category: Financial Planning » Cashflow

By Garrett Jackson

03/22/2019

Having a plan in place, with an emergency fund, is the difference between a small financial inconvenience and a catastrophe that could potentially alter your life.

Do You Have an All-Weather Portfolio

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Accept Uncertainty

By Jon Evans

03/15/2019

While no portfolio is designed to perfectly handle every scenario, we believe that thoughtful planning, combined with evidence-based portfolio construction, can help investors achieve a higher probability for long-term success in various market conditions.

The Power of Answering Two Key Questions

Category: Foster Group

By Jason Brown

03/08/2019

How can answering two key questions potentially change your perspective on retirement?

Is a Recession Around the Curve?

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Accept Uncertainty

By Kent Kramer

03/07/2019

Avoiding Probate Just Got a Little EasieràFor Certain Estates

Category: Financial Planning » Estate & Transfer Planning

By Guest Blogger

03/07/2019

Currently in Iowa, if a decedent owns personal property that totals $25,000 or less and that property would normally pass under a Will or the intestate statute, you can skip probate with just an affidavit.