About Us
Our Team
Ruth Goldstein, CFP® Professional | Chartered Federal Employee Benefits Consultant℠ (ChFEBC℠) | Chief Compliance Officer & CEO
Ruth Goldstein is the founder of Mainstreet Financial Group LLC (MSFG), established 15 years ago, and is a Registered Investment Advisor registered in the state of Georgia. As a holistic financial planner, Ruth guides her clients through life's financial journeys by coordinating estate, tax, retirement income, and risk management strategies. Her passion lies in providing tailored advice in an uncertain global economy, helping business owners and families stay on track to meet their investment objectives regardless of economic fluctuations.
Ruth is also a Chartered Federal Employee Benefits Consultant℠ (ChFEBC℠) professional, signifying specialized expertise in Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) and Federal Employees’ Retirement System (FERS) pension/annuities and Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) management. As a CFP® Professional and Chartered Federal Employee Benefits Consultant℠ Professional, her unique focus on federal benefits combines deep knowledge with personalized planning, ensuring her clients maximize their benefits and secure their financial futures as an employee and a retiree.
One of our greatest strengths is the comprehensive team that we have assembled to serve and support each client. We specialize in working with clients that desire a single point of contact for all of their financial matters. This approach is effective because we maintain a deep understanding and awareness of your entire financial picture to provide clarity and simplification in your financial life.
Subadvisor Investment Team
Members of the Investment Team are licensed with Advisory Alpha, LLC, a SEC registered investment advisor.
Steve Osterink, Jr. , CFA, CFP®, AIF®
Chief Investment Officer
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Steve Jr. leads the Investment Team through his strong commitment to personal finance and asset management and is the driving force behind the innovation and development of our investment solutions.
Jon Lohr, CFA, CFP®
Research Director
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Jon oversees the Investment Team’s daily investment research and portfolio management responsibilities, including asset allocation research, fund monitoring, due diligence, and investment strategy evaluation and implementation.
Nick Heinrich, CFA, CFP®
Financial Planning Director
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Nick contributes to the Investment Team’s research and portfolio management functions and leads a team of financial planning consultants who utilize various portfolio analysis and planning resources that strive to improve the financial outcomes of our valued clients.
Brian Kragt
Operations Director
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Brian oversees the Investment Team’s trade management and portfolio accounting systems, which includes implementing investment decisions, account rebalancing, cash management functions, trade execution, account billing, and performance reporting.
Janine Osterink
Chief Compliance Officer
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Janine leads our compliance program and supports our Investment Team by helping us adhere to legal, regulatory, and internal requirements and policies with the goal of promoting trust and reducing risk for our valued clients.
Mike Baker
Technology Director
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Mike leads our technology initiatives on behalf of the Investment Team which impact our client communication and overall client experience as well as support our trade management and portfolio accounting functions.