Students in the Barker Capital Management and Trading program at the University of Idaho are getting exposure to investing and risk management by using real money provided through the $1 million Barker Endowment Fund. 

Reports of fraud are on the rise in Washington, and Spokane-area credit unions are taking notice.

Retirement Income specialist Michael Maehl offers investment rules that have helped keep investors out of trouble over the long term.

W.T.B. Financial Corporation, the holding company for Spokane-based Washington Trust Bank, has changed its leadership structure with four key transitions and promotions within the financial institution’s executive leadership team. 

State Bank Northwest has appointed Tim Cassels, a 30-year veteran of the financial industry, as its newest chief financial officer. 

Financial Trex has been offering fee-based financial planning for close to a decade, with a focus on the "sandwich" generation, middle-aged people caring for both parents and children. 

A charitable lead trust can provide a stream of income to a charity of choice in addition to acting as a legally sanctioned wealth transfer technique.

History shows there’s little cause to fear investing at the peak of a market cycle for those who are investing for the long run.

The new year provides business owners with an opportunity to review their operations and industry best practices.