Foster Group - Financial Planning Insights

The Power of Delegation for Executives

Category: Financial Planning » Executive Compensation » Concentrated Stock Positions

By Marcus Iwig

06/21/2019

Are you making the most of the rewards for your hard work? Your organization benefits from your time, effort, and management skills, but does your family get the most from all that effort?

Money and Emotions

Category: Financial Planning » Behavioral Finance

By Brittany Heard

06/14/2019

The first step to managing emotions in financial decisions is to understand the script or story you are telling yourself about money and where it came from.

Being a Counterintuitive Investor – Do Stock Markets Follow GDP?

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Accept Uncertainty

By Kent Kramer

06/06/2019

It turns out GDP growth rates and stock market performance are not highly correlated in the way we would expect.

Alphabet Soup at Foster Group

Category: Foster Group

By Matt Abels

05/31/2019

Our goal at Foster Group is to create an exceptional client experience. One way we try to achieve that is by having exceptional advisors.

457(b): The Good, The Not so Good, and The Not Good at All

Category: Financial Planning

By Ross Polking

05/28/2019

457(b) plans can be a great vehicle for retirement savings if available, but they are often complex and come with restrictions 401(k) and 403(b) plans don't have.

High Profit vs Low Profit: The Returns Are In!

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Advance with Science

By Brad Rempe

05/17/2019

If higher returns are offered to riskier investments, why is it that companies with higher profits generate better returns? Aren�t these companies less risky?