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April 17, 2020 Financial Perspectives

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Avoid Predictable Disappointments
By Kent Kramer
04/17/2020
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.

April 3, 2020 Financial Perspectives

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Avoid Predictable Disappointments
By Kent Kramer
04/03/2020
In this Foster Group update, Chief Investment Officer, Kent Kramer gives an investment recap from the past week and discusses bear markets, recessions, and recovery.

Good News About Portfolio Costs from DFA

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Avoid Predictable Disappointments
By Matt Moklestad
03/10/2020
Investors will benefit from a reduction in investment costs associated with funds managed by Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA), effective February 28, 2020. 

Webinar Replay: Prediction, Expectation, Speculation, & Preparation

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Avoid Predictable Disappointments
By Kent Kramer
03/06/2020
Foster Group's Chief Investment Officer, Kent Kramer, explains how to position both your investments and your thinking to better avoid predictable disappointments.

Living in Fear of a Market Downturn?

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Avoid Predictable Disappointments
By Foster Group
03/03/2020
Dimensional Fund Advisors’ David Booth on why you should change the way you think about investing.

How Elections Affect the Market

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Avoid Predictable Disappointments
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. 

$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?

The Future is Uncertain. Better to Prepare than Predict.

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Avoid Predictable Disappointments
By Jason Brown
10/08/2019
Because I work for Foster Group, a firm dedicated to truly caring for the financial lives of those we serve, a lot of the conversations we have with regard to this uncertainty relate to money

Carrot Cake, Portfolios, and Recipes that Deliver!

Category: Investing » Foster Group Investment Principles » Avoid Predictable Disappointments
By Kent Kramer
09/27/2019
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