April 17, 2020 Financial Perspectives
Kent gives a recap of the market over the past week including a look at the current state of unemployment. He also takes a look back at the past 20 years of asset class returns.
March 27, 2020 Financial Perspectives
Category: Investing » Asset Allocation
In this Foster Group update, Chief Investment Officer, Kent Kramer gives a financial recap from the past week and discusses portfolio rebalancing.
Do Simple Better
Category: Investing » Asset Allocation
A focus on the fundamentals is not just good advice for the sports world. It applies to many areas of our lives and certainly our finances.
March 20, 2020 Financial Perspectives
Category: Investing » Asset Allocation
In this Foster Group update, Chief Investment Officer, Kent Kramer discusses current circumstances in the bond market.
Recent Market Volatility: Coronavirus Worries Are Only Part of the Story
In addition to the coronavirus, other sources of investor uncertainty include global economic growth, the UK finalizing their Brexit negotiations, trade negotiations between Europe and the US, President TrumpÆs impeachment and ongoing Senate trial, and 20
Selecting the Best Ingredients for Your Portfolio
Category: Investing » Asset Allocation
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.
Keep Three Buckets in Your Retirement Boat
Category: Investing » Asset Allocation
One way to improve your investment experience is to walk through our lifeboat drill. Brad Rempe shares three 'buckets' to include.
Satisfying Your Tastes and Preferences for Investing and Dining
Category: Investing » Asset Allocation
If you were asked to describe what you liked about your favorite food, where would you start? If you were asked to describe what you would like in your investment portfolio, what would you emphasize?
Keep Three Buckets in Your Retirement Boat
Category: Investing » Asset Allocation
One way to improve your investment experience is to walk through our lifeboat drill. Brad Rempe shares three 'buckets' to include.
Satisfying Your Tastes and Preferences for Investing and Dining
Category: Investing » Asset Allocation
If you were asked to describe what you liked about your favorite food, where would you start? If you were asked to describe what you would like in your investment portfolio, what would you emphasize?
Changing with My Aging
Category: Investing » Asset Allocation
At age 30, I have time to recover from an extended market correction. But, what about when I approach retirement? How might my plan and asset allocation need to change?
Do You Have an All-Weather Portfolio?
Category: Investing » Asset Allocation
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.
Are You an Owner or a Lender
Category: Investing » Asset Allocation
Asset Allocation – Explaining 85% of Your Return
Category: Investing » Asset Allocation
Watch this video blog by Foster Group Chief Investment Officer, Kent Kramer, as he helps explain 85% of your return!
Can Your Lifeboat Stay Afloat
Category: Investing » Asset Allocation