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What to Do with Your College Expenses Refund Check

Category: Financial Planning » Education Planning » 529 Plans
By Caleb Brown
05/06/2020
If you are receiving a refund of money already spent from a 529 plan, here are some important considerations. 

Who Is Your Team’s Financial General Manager

Category: Financial Planning » Retirement Planning » Beneficiary Planning
By Wade Den Hartog
04/30/2020
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.

Four Ways to Connect with Foster Group

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Accept Uncertainty
By Emily Appelgate
04/29/2020
How can you stay connected financially during this time?

Cloudy Markets Still Have a Silver (Tax) Lining

Category: Investing » Diversification
By Marcus Iwig
04/24/2020
During negative market cycles, there are some planning and investment strategies that might strengthen your financial plans. One such opportunity is tax-loss harvesting

Clarifying the CARES Act for Businesses

Category: Financial Planning » Closely Held Business
By Guest Blogger
04/17/2020
Dave Hove, Senior Tax Partner at LWBJ, highlights programs that apply specifically to businesses under the CARES Act.

To Refinance or Not…That is the Question

Category: Financial Planning » Cashflow
By Andrew Farmer
04/02/2020
While our advice for nearly everyone is to sit tight when it comes to their investments, there is a move we’d encourage nearly everyone to consider – refinance your mortgage. 

Who Should Care About the CARES Act? You!

Category: Financial Planning » Cashflow
By Zach Dalluge
03/30/2020
Early in the morning on Wednesday, March 25th, negotiators from both Congress and the Executive branch struck a deal spending nearly $2.2 Trillion to aid individuals and businesses.�

Do Simple Better

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Align Purposes and Portfolio
By Brad Rempe
03/27/2020
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.

Foster Group’s Response to COVID-19

Category: Foster Group
By Kate Juelfs
03/27/2020
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.
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Why Cybercrooks Would Rather Steal Medical Data

Category: Financial Planning
By Guest Blogger
04/01/2018

Is It Time to Review Your Estate Plan

Category: Financial Planning » Estate & Transfer Planning
By Matt Abels
02/16/2018

How Much Will I Save on Taxes Next Year

Category: Financial Planning
By Marcus Iwig
02/05/2018

The Day a 27-Year-Old Said Something I’ll Never Forget

Category: Financial Planning » Charitable Giving
By Jason Brown
01/29/2018

Protecting Your Online Information

Category: Foster Group
By Tim Mabee
01/04/2018

How Wide is the Moat Around Your Castle

Category: Financial Planning » Estate & Transfer Planning » Advanced Techniques
By Guest Blogger
12/07/2017

Fearing Finance- The Personal Angst Investors Feel

Category: Financial Planning » Behavioral Finance
By Foster Group
11/30/2017

Help! My Financial Advisor Doesn’t Know What I Need!

Category: Financial Planning » Behavioral Finance
By Jason Brown
10/12/2017

Planning for Mental Decline

Category: Financial Planning » Estate & Transfer Planning
By Guest Blogger
10/04/2017

Semper Paratus

Category: Foster Group
By Joe Bantz
09/08/2017

Devotion to Duty

Category: Foster Group
By Joe Bantz
09/07/2017

Tax Benefit to Distributing Employer Stock from Your 401(k)

Category: Financial Planning
By Guest Blogger
08/30/2017
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