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How Elections Affect the Market

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Accept Uncertainty
By Kent Kramer
02/28/2020
A bit of history helps bring some perspective to trying to read too much into the influence of elections on stock markets. 

Coronavirus Worries Drive Economic Uncertainty and Stock Market Declines

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Accept Uncertainty
By Kent Kramer
02/28/2020
Investment markets around the world have been declining sharply this week in response to the Coronavirus outbreak. 

Listen to Learn with These 5 Podcasts

Category: Foster Group
By Jason Brown
02/21/2020
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.

Med School Grads, Do These Three Things First

Category: Financial Planning » Cashflow
By Zach Dalluge
02/14/2020
As a recent medical school graduate, resident, or doctor early in your career, there are a few key things to consider for your financial well-being. The earlier you develop a strategy for these things, the greater the benefit.

Generous Giving is Meaningful Living!

Category: Financial Planning » Charitable Giving
By Joe Bantz
02/07/2020
My wife taught me to be a giver. She gave me plenty of opportunities to “practice” giving until I began realizing that it was fun, and it actually made me happier! 

Steps to Take When a Loved One Dies

Category: Financial Planning » Estate & Transfer Planning
By Guest Blogger
02/04/2020
The death of a loved one is often met with a period of grief and adjustment. Determining what must be done to close out a decedent’s financial affairs can be overwhelming, especially during this time.

Recent Market Volatility: Coronavirus Worries Are Only Part of the Story

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Accept Uncertainty
By Kent Kramer
02/03/2020
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

Maximize Your Limits

Category: Financial Planning » Education Planning » 529 Plans
By Ethan Gascho
01/31/2020
As many people are receiving their first paycheck of 2020, it is important to review your pay stub in order to maximize income. There are several changes you may want to make as we head into 2020.

$1 Trillion!

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Avoid Predictable Disappointments
By Matt Moklestad
01/24/2020
Four companies have reached a market cap of $1 Trillion. What does this mean for your portfolio?
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Getting Over Financial Hurdles

Category: Foster Group
By Brittany Heard
04/28/2017

Annual Financial Plan Physical

Category: Foster Group
By Ross Polking
04/24/2017

Basics of Disability Insurance

Category: Financial Planning » Insurance » Disability
By Brad Rempe
04/24/2017

Leave a Legacy of Generosity with Endow Iowa

Category: Financial Planning » Cashflow » Additional Resources
By Foster Group
04/04/2017

Prepare to Win

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Align Purposes and Portfolio
By Ross Polking
03/31/2017

What Do I Focus on NOW?

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Accept Uncertainty
By Joe Bantz
03/13/2017

Identify Your Why

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Align Purposes and Portfolio
By Foster Group
03/10/2017

Avoiding Probate- How Do I Do It and Why Do I Care

Category: Financial Planning » Estate & Transfer Planning
By Guest Blogger
03/06/2017

Share what you learned, not just what you earned.

Category: Financial Planning » Family Governance
By Matt Abels
03/03/2017

Fun with 529 Plans

Category: Financial Planning » Education Planning » 529 Plans
By Foster Group
02/24/2017

Can Your Lifeboat Stay Afloat

Category: Investing » Asset Allocation
By Foster Group
02/17/2017

Are You a Board Member? If So, Read This…

Category: Foster Group
By Ross Polking
01/20/2017
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