Top active portfolio management financial advisors in Idaho Falls, ID

The right financial advisor for you depends on how you weigh location, expertise, experience, the clients they typically serve, and how they work with you.

If you want to grow your investments actively rather than just tracking an index, you need an advisor who understands when to buy and sell to capture gains and limit losses. The biggest mistake is relying on a passive approach that misses opportunities to improve your portfolio's performance.

  • Market timing insight. Look for advisors who explain how they decide when to adjust holdings based on market trends, not just set-it-and-forget-it.
  • Risk management focus. Confirm they tailor strategies to your comfort with ups and downs, balancing growth with protection.
  • Fee structure clarity. Active management can mean higher costs; ask how fees are charged and what you get in return.
  • Performance review process. Check how often they evaluate and communicate portfolio changes to keep you informed and aligned with your goals.

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Russell S

CFP®, Series 66

Idaho Falls, ID

Portside Wealth Group, LLC

Russell Slack is a CFP® and Series 66-licensed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. He is currently with Portside Wealth Group, LLC and Guided Seasons Wealth Advisors, where he handles office operations as well as life insurance underwriting and sales. His prior experience includes roles at Capital Asset Advisory Services, Strategic Wealth Concepts, and Cetera Advisors. Slack also serves as an insurance agent specializing in fixed life and disability insurance. Portside Wealth Group is a multi-advisor wealth management firm serving individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and corporate clients. The firm provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning, utilizing a blend of fundamental, technical, and modern portfolio theory approaches, and offers affiliated legal and accounting services alongside its advisory practices.

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Real estate investing Private / alternative investments
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Jackson M

Series 66

Idaho Falls, ID

Intermountain Wealth Management, Inc.

Jackson Murray is a financial advisor at Intermountain Wealth Management, Inc. in Idaho Falls, ID, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Lawrence Financial Planning and Merrill. Intermountain Wealth Management provides investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans. The firm employs model portfolios across a range of risk profiles and integrates financial planning within client relationships, using a combination of technical and fundamental analysis alongside proprietary tools like the Hurricane Indicator® to manage equity exposure.

Passive / index investing Real estate investing Wealth management Young Professionals Mid-Career Professionals

Daniel G

CFP®

Idaho Falls, ID

Good Better Best Financial Planning LLC

In a world filled with endless financial choices, we guide you in distinguishing between what's merely good and what's genuinely the best for your family's future. Our approach is anchored in values-based planning, a strategy that goes beyond mere numbers to incorporate your core beliefs and life goals. This methodology ensures that your financial decisions not only bring stability but also resonate with what you hold dear. Why settle for good when you can aim for the best? Let's simplify the complexities and focus on what truly matters for your family's journey toward financial freedom and lasting prosperity.

Business ownership considerations Family Business Gen Y/Millennials (Born 1980-1995)
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Christopher B

Series 66

Idaho Falls, ID

Cetera

Christopher Bateman is a financial advisor at Cetera with 10 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc and Waddell & Reed. He operates Time Value Investments, providing fixed income securities primarily to public entities. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is an SEC-registered firm serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts, offering a variety of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Isabelle R

CFP®, Series 66

Idaho Falls, ID

LPL Financial

Isabelle Roethe is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with LPL Financial, based in Idaho Falls, ID, and has six years of industry experience. She has previously worked at Waddell & Reed, Inc, Anytime Fitness, and Grand Canyon University. Roethe also hosts the podcast "Financial Fitness For Young Professionals." LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, institutions, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a wide range of advisory programs and services, employing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by research and multiple investment strategies.

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Jared F

Series 65

Huntington Beach, CA

Northwest Asset Management

Jared Fruth is a financial advisor at Northwest Asset Management with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 designation and previously worked at Securities America, Inc., KMS Financial Services, Inc., Oppenheimer Funds, and John Paul Mitchell Systems. Northwest Asset Management is a registered investment adviser managing approximately $3.6 billion for nearly 3,000 clients, including individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charities, and corporations. The firm employs a customized, fiduciary approach using Modern Portfolio Theory and strategic asset allocation, combining fundamental and technical analysis to build diversified portfolios with periodic rebalancing.

Retirement income strategy Wealth management Active portfolio management Founder/Business Owner
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Jeffrey P

Series 66

Dacula, GA

Merrill

Jeffrey Park is a financial advisor at Merrill with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill and affiliated firms since 2011, including roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank and J.P. Morgan Securities. Outside of his advisory work, he is a sole owner and co-owner of family rental properties in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutional investors.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Craig M

Series 63, Series 65

Columbia, SC

Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC

Craig Mcdaniel Jr. is a financial advisor with Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC in Columbia, SC. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Capital Investment Group, Inc. and The McDaniel Corporation since 2012. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in life insurance sales and serves as an independent agent for annuities and related products. Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC provides investment advisory and supervisory services to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm offers customized investment management through discretionary mandates, third-party managers, and private-label model portfolios, using a blend of analytical methods with ongoing portfolio monitoring.

Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Annuities Options & derivatives strategies Founder/Business Owner Retired
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David H

Series 65

Irvine, CA

Martin Wealth Management, LLC

David Hart is a financial advisor with Martin Wealth Management, LLC in Irvine, CA. He holds a Series 65 credential and has 15 years of industry experience. Hart previously worked with Safeguard Investment Advisory Group and LifePro Asset Management. He is also a Certified Financial Fiduciary and volunteers as an instructor with the Foundation for Fiduciary Education, providing unbiased fiduciary financial education to the public. Martin Wealth Management offers investment advisory services primarily to individuals and high-net-worth clients by co-advising and directing accounts to a third-party money manager, Matson Money. The firm focuses on client onboarding, documentation, and ongoing review of third-party manager accounts rather than direct asset management.

Medicare planning Annuities
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Linda P

Series 63

Mt. Laurel, NJ

BC Advisors, LLC

Linda Postorivo is a financial advisor at BC Advisors, LLC with 43 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 63 designation and has worked with MAFG RIA Services, Inc. since 1994 and with Mid-Atlantic Companies since 1981. BC Advisors provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, family trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other institutional clients. The firm emphasizes non-discretionary investment recommendations grounded in fundamental analysis alongside technical and cyclical reviews, employing a variety of strategies including long-term, short-term, trading, options, and alternatives.

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