Our responsibility is to understand the full context of a client’s financial life—their goals, priorities, concerns, and the decisions they’re facing. From there, we apply disciplined planning, evidence-based investment strategies, and fiduciary care to help bring clarity to complexity and support confident decision-making over time.”

Buck Olsen, CEO, and Shareholder

Financial Planning

Foster Group offers financial planning services to help individuals and families manage long-term wealth with confidence. As a fee-only, fiduciary financial advisory firm, we provide objective guidance focused solely on your best interests.

Our integrated planning approach combines investment management, retirement planning, tax-aware strategies, and risk management into a personalized roadmap that evolves as your goals and life circumstances change. With decades of experience, Foster Group helps clients make informed decisions and stay focused on what matters most.

Investment Management

Foster Group’s investment management services are built on disciplined strategy, evidence-based research, and fiduciary care. As a fee-only fiduciary wealth management firm, we design and manage diversified investment portfolios aligned with your long-term goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon. Our approach helps ensure prudent asset allocation, cost efficiency, tax awareness, and thoughtful risk management—helping clients navigate market volatility while staying focused on growth, retirement readiness, and lasting financial security.

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What Nvidia Teaches Us About the Power of Diversification

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Matt Moklestad, CFP®, CIMA®, AIF®, MBA

07/21/26

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Financial Perspectives: Why Your Portfolio Needs a Lifeboat – A Conversation with Baird’s Warren Pierson

Hosted by : Gretchen Muller

With guest Warren Pierson

07/11/26

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Spurs in 5: Understanding Markets Near All-Time Highs

Ryne Oller

Ryne Oller, CFP®, MBA

06/30/26

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Financial Perspectives: How to Plan for Inflation – What You Can and Can’t Control

Hosted by : Gretchen Muller & Ben Berger

05/17/26

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The Real Benchmark for Your Portfolio: Your Required Rate of Return

Zach Dalluge

Zach Dalluge, CFP®, CKA®

04/21/26

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What the Patchwork of Returns Reveals About Diversification

Ben Berger

Ben Berger, CFP®

04/14/26

Gretchen Muller
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Staying Invested During Uncertainty: A Conversation with Wes Crill (Dimensional Fund Advisors)

Hosted by : Gretchen Muller

04/11/26

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What I Learned About Nurturing New Beginnings at Every Stage of Life

Gretchen Muller

Gretchen Muller, MBA

04/10/26

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Jack Davies, CFA®

04/07/26

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Financial Perspectives: Investing During Periods of Uncertainty – Iran Conflict and Market Considerations

Hosted by : Kent Kramer & Gretchen Muller

03/25/26

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How to Think About Taxes in Retirement – Beyond Just Paying Less

Andy Mullan

Andy Mullan, CFP®

03/10/26

Gretchen Muller Kent Kramer
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Financial Perspectives: Market Volatility in 2026 – Don’t Let Headlines Drive Your Financial Plan

Hosted by : Gretchen Muller & Kent Kramer

02/14/26

Charitable Giving & Estate Planning

Foster Group’s charitable giving and estate planning services help individuals and families implement thoughtful strategies for meaningful legacy, effective wealth transfer, and philanthropic impact. As a fee-only, fiduciary advisory firm, we provide personalized guidance to align your estate plan with tax-aware giving, your family goals, and your long-term financial priorities. Our approach helps ensures your assets are protected and your philanthropic intentions are executed with clarity and purpose.

SelectWealth for Individuals

Foster Group’s SelectWealth Services are designed for ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families with complex financial lives. If you’re responsible for stewarding $10 million, $50 million, $100 million—or more—you may find it increasingly difficult to secure the level of sophistication, coordination, and insight required to advance your family’s vision, solve complex challenges, and sustain generational wealth.

Designed for families with complex lives, SelectWealth pairs you with a handpicked team of experienced advisors who deliver personalized guidance, consolidated reporting, legacy planning support, and multi-generational continuity strategies. As a fee-only, fiduciary firm, we focus on tailored solutions that align long-term goals with disciplined decision-making and holistic clarity.

Let’s talk.

Let’s talk.

Contact us – without obligation – whenever you have a financial question, idea, or need a second opinion. And discover how having your financial life Truly Cared For can help you feel more confident and in control. You can select your preference to start a conversation.

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