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The official podcast of Foster & Foster, an actuarial consulting firm committed to health and retirement, fortifying pensions, and helping those who help us. Join hosts Brad Heinrichs (CEO) and Travis Smith (President of Health Welfare) for interviews with ownership, industry partners, team members, and clients about the formation of the firm, its exponential growth, the challenges they have faced, the successes they have shared, and how they are responding to changes within their industry. To learn more about Foster & Foster and the clients they serve, visit https://foster-foster.com/

Episodes

  1. 08/18/2021

    Origin Story

    Brad Heinrichs and Ward Foster (Founder) discuss the formation of Foster & Foster, their friendship, why Brad will never change the company's name, and what Ward has been up to since retirement. Also in this episode, Brad introduces our eclectic base of corporate sponsors.

    27 min

  2. 08/18/2021

    Foster & Foster Culture: Our Team's Perspective

    Foster & Foster Associates discuss their favorite aspects of the company, the Culture, and how they advocate for clients. If you're considering a professional opportunity with Foster & Foster, this is the episode to listen to!

    9 min

  3. 08/18/2021

    Saving Pensions

    Brad Heinrichs and Travis Smith talk over the state of pensions in 2021 and what needs to be done to keep them around.

    22 min

  4. 08/18/2021

    Trustee Series with Travis Smith

    Travis Smith answers questions related to health and welfare plans. Topics include: Measuring health plans, finding the right vendor, and solving future challenges.

    14 min

  5. 08/18/2021

    Partner

    Brad Heinrichs and Ferrell Jenne (Lead Plan Administrator) give advice to fellow female leaders, discuss her career, and her future as a partner with Foster & Foster. Also, Brad debates the pros and cons of vacations.

    20 min

  6. 08/18/2021

    Kevin Chesniak: Executive Director at LINECO

    Travis Smith and Kevin Chesniak (Executive Director at LINECO) discuss the partnership between Foster & Foster and LINECO and the great work his members do every day. Kevin provides insights on his career and valuable leadership principles.

    25 min

  7. 08/18/2021

    Trustee Series with Jason Franken

    Jason Franken (President/Principal Actuarial Consultant) answers questions related to retirement plans. Topics include: Funded ratios, negative amortization, and actuarial assumptions.

    30 min

  8. 08/18/2021

    Mr. Davidson Goes to Florida

    Brad Heinrichs and Jonathan Davidson (Chief Legal Officer) chat about how they met, what drew Davidson to Foster & Foster, and debate if it's better to get a beer with a group of actuaries or lawyers.

    22 min

  9. 08/18/2021

    Prescription Drug Pain Points

    Travis Smith and Kurt Baxley (Senior Consultant) talk about the state of prescription drugs and Baxley's eventful interview with Foster & Foster.

    13 min

  10. 08/18/2021

    Advocating for You

    Travis Smith and Heidi Andorfer (Retirement Consultant) discuss what Foster & Foster is doing every day to advocate for their clients and provide the best possible benefits.

    20 min
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The official podcast of Foster & Foster, an actuarial consulting firm committed to health and retirement, fortifying pensions, and helping those who help us. Join hosts Brad Heinrichs (CEO) and Travis Smith (President of Health Welfare) for interviews with ownership, industry partners, team members, and clients about the formation of the firm, its exponential growth, the challenges they have faced, the successes they have shared, and how they are responding to changes within their industry. To learn more about Foster & Foster and the clients they serve, visit https://foster-foster.com/

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  • Creator
    Foster & Foster
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Foster & Foster
  • Show Website
    Integral