Start the estate planning process today to ensure that your wishes are carried out and your loved ones are provided for in the future.

While volatility can create opportunities for profit, it also poses risks to investors' portfolios. Understanding how market volatility affects your investments is crucial for making informed decisions.

Learn about common mistakes that you can make when it comes to investing that can impact your financial goals.

Stocks and bonds represent a form of investing, but they differ in a few ways.

We're taking a look at how the S&P 500 performed during the last 36 years of presidential elections as well as how politics impact the stock market.

The SEC's recent approval of 11 new spot Bitcoin (BTC-USD) ETFs in the United States has generated significant anticipation in the market.

Investing has long been considered a path to financial growth and security, but many people often wonder if they can start investing with a small amount of money. The good news is that the world of investing has evolved, and there are options available for individuals who want to get started with smaller sums.

In the realm of financial planning, one often overlooked yet powerful tool is the beneficiary designation. Understanding what it is and strategically utilizing it can not only simplify the distribution of assets but also play a crucial role in saving on future taxes.

Compound interest is a fundamental concept that can significantly impact your investments and financial future.

Ten strategies that can pave the way for financial success in 2024 including reducing debt, budgeting, investing, and more.

Intermountain Wealth Management of Idaho Falls shares how to create a retirement plan, why it's vital, and the steps to get started.

Choosing the right investment strategy is a personal journey that hinges on your individual goals, risk tolerance, time horizon, and financial situation. Patience, coupled with a well-thought-out strategy and professional advice, can pave the way to achieving your financial goals.

Getting into investing can be a mix of excitement and uncertainty, especially when faced with the array of options available in the market. Learn more about which investment option is the best fit for you and your financial goals.

Embarking on the savings and investment journey doesn’t require a vast fortune. It starts with a decision, a plan, and a small step forward.

Estate planning is a crucial aspect of financial well-being that often gets overlooked. Simple steps today can have a significant impact on the financial security and well-being of your loved ones in the future.

Learn more about required minimum distributions from Intermountain Wealth Management, registered investment advisors that put your best interests first located in Idaho Falls.

Explore top year-end tax strategies to optimize your returns. Uncover actionable insights to reduce liabilities and maximize deductions before the year closes.

Unlock the essentials of your 401K with this comprehensive guide. Dive into its basics, benefits, and how it impacts your financial future. Perfect for beginners and those looking to optimize retirement savings.

Calculating retirement benefits can seem complex, but with a clear understanding of your retirement plan's components and formula, university professors can take charge of their financial future.

Contributing to a retirement account outside of work is a proactive step towards securing a financially stable future. Learn more about planning for your individual retirement with Intermountain Wealth Management.

Investing in a retirement account is like planting a garden. It takes time and effort, but the rewards are worth it in the long run. Learn more reasons for investing in a retirement account from Intermountain Wealth Management.

Real estate seems to be a “trendy” investment today, just like cryptocurrency. Influencers vlog themselves either building their dream homes or buying investment properties. Let's look at the popular reasons and some potential deep-rooted motives behind investing.

The S&P 500 Index has been trading in choppy action over the last month. The index is giving mixed signals.

Equifax, one of the large three credit reporting companies was recently hacked. Over 143 million Americans had their personal information compromised.

After the stock market crash of 2008, the Federal Reserve, in an effort to stimulate the economy, reduced the cost of borrowing money by lowering interest rates to zero.

With the growth of index funds, coupled with the SEC requirement to have all mutual funds compare themselves to a benchmark or index, people are focusing on benchmarks and indices instead of focusing on their own needs and objectives.

Whether you like or dislike President Trump, we can all agree that he has stirred strong emotion in the hearts of the American people. What are the concerns the president has and how might China respond?

Today the S&P 500 Index broke above 3000 for the first time in anticipation the Federal Reserve Chairmen Jay Powell will lower interest rates in July.

The Federal Reserve only lowers interest rates when it wants to increase inflation, or it is concerned about slowing economic growth in the U.S. and around the world.

The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates 0.25% on July 31st. In doing so the Federal Reserve used up some of it’s ammunition for future needs.

Negative interest rates refer to a scenario in which cash deposits incur a charge for storage at a bank, rather than receiving interest income.

With the Democrats in Congress starting a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump’s phone call with the Ukrainian President, some people are wondering what effect impeachment will have on the stock market.

Can the stock market predict the outcome of the presidential elections? Not really, but there is some interesting data about the S&P 500 Index and the presidential elections.

Regardless of today’s uncertain environment, we believe the right thing to do is follow our disciplined process for making investment decisions because this too shall pass.

The possible economic consequences of the coronavirus — now called Covid-19 is a concern for everyone around the world. Here are different comments from a variety of organizations.

President Trump signed new legislation into law at the end of 2019 for the new Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (Secure) Act, starting in 2020. Here is what it means if you have an IRA.

On November 26, it was announced the Dow set its 100th record high under the Trump administration leadership. With investments climbing higher and higher, it is easy to get caught up in the emotion called the fear of missing out.

No one knows or can predict what will happen in the future, but it is interesting how history will often repeat itself.