Top 2019 Foster Group Blogs
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At the end of every year, we like to gather and share some of our most popular blog posts. Check them out!
Perhaps It’s Not About What You Want From Life, But What Life Wants From You
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I just finished reading Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl. Among the many meaningful things he wrote, here is one that stood out.
Listen to Learn with These 5 Podcasts
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Like most of you, I enjoy learning. And one of the ways I learn is by listening to podcasts. Here are five podcasts I recommend.
Let’s Defrost Taxing Relationships
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As a CPA, it's important to remember when working with your clients on their tax returns, their financial advisor can be a great source of help.
Asking the Right Question
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As a paramedic, my dad built a career out of caring for people, and in virtually every instance, did so by starting with one simple question: "What hurts?" For over 30 years now at Foster Group, we've been asking the same question.
Foster Group’s Response to COVID-19
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Foster Group is committed to serving and caring for our clients during this challenging time. Our team is available for phone calls and virtual meetings.
Four Ways to Connect with Foster Group
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How can you stay connected financially during this time?
Who Is Your Team’s Financial General Manager
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No matter what the circumstances, during the good and the difficult times, it is in our best interest to seek guidance on the most important aspects of our lives. Consider hiring a "General Manager" to help you with your finances.
Growing in Confidence
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I found that I often feel more confident if I do certain things: prepare, practice, pretend, and primp.
4 Reasons You Should Hire a Financial Advisor Right Now
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When we help people understand that their financial lives are Truly Cared For®, we usually think about how we help them plan, invest, protect, and give, but that doesn’t always address the reasons that people hire us.
How Do I Get Started with Foster Group?
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When it comes to engaging with Foster Group, we want the first step to be not only easy; but insightful, engaging, and intuitive, as well.
Have You Heard About CoreWealth?
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We are now offering CoreWealth, a smart, client-driven technology solution supported by our Foster Group expertise and human touch.
What Have We Learned in the Last 4 Months?
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How have things changed at Foster Group in the past four months? Below are a few thoughts on what has changed… and a brief comment on what hasn’t.
Why I Try Not to Pay Attention to the News
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While I don’t think this approach is for everyone, I do think many of us would benefit from making some of these decisions.
Why I Do, What I Do
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However, sometimes what you think you want and where life takes you do not align. At first blush, it may seem like my story has a sad ending, but nothing could be further from the truth.
Five Things to Consider Before Referring Your Client to a Financial Advisor
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How do you ensure that you are making a good recommendation for your client, especially when you are putting your reputation on the line?
How to Spot Political Bias
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Being an advisor has helped me better appreciate differing political opinions. I have clients across the political spectrum. This gives me a chance to listen to and care for all my clients, no matter what side or opinion they take.
Foster Group’s Updated Response to COVID-19
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Nearly a year after it started, COVID-19 continues to drive headlines and heavily impact our lives and work. We want to provide you with an update as to what Foster Group is doing to ensure the safety of our clients and our team.
Client Survey Results
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As we hope you know, our highest priority is to help ensure that your financial life is Truly Cared For®, so that you can live a life of meaning and generosity. The client survey we conducted in November was a critical step in helping ensure that we are serving you well.
True Wealth Often Appears in the Most Unexpected Places
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What is true wealth? That’s a question we ask our clients at Foster Group. It’s a question we ask ourselves. I’d like to share a story that reminded me of what this means to me.
The Stories We Tell Ourselves
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We live in a world where many people disagree on almost everything. It is easy to get caught up in our own heads, our own fears, or our own biases.