Daniel McPherson
FOUNDER | CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ | AWMA™ | CLU® | ChFC® | BOARD CERTIFIED ESTATE PLANNER
Helping Families Achieve Financial Goals in Idaho Falls
Dan’s passion is helping families and individuals reach their personal goals and manage their financial wealth. Growing up in a small farming and mining community in Southern Utah, Dan learned the value of hard work. At a young age, he became dismayed when he realized that, despite their diligence, many people in his community were uncertain about how to provide for their families if tragedy struck and even more unsure about how to plan for retirement. This inspired him to create a place where people could turn for solid financial advice and a trusted personal relationship.
Building Strategic Wealth Concepts: A Personal Approach to Financial Planning
Of utmost importance to Dan is ensuring that people feel valued and respected. He enjoys getting to know his clients and their goals while creating personalized Wealth Management Plans. Recognizing that a one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work, he focuses on providing tailored financial strategies to help clients navigate an uncertain economy. Dan believes the personal touch is what sets Strategic Wealth Concepts apart from other financial planning organizations.
By building Strategic Wealth Concepts with a family-oriented approach, he has created a company where clients feel like trusted friends. This philosophy has attracted clients from across the country and internationally for investment advising, tax planning, insurance, and wealth management.
Dan McPherson's Education and Credentials
Dan earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from Southern Utah University and a master’s degree in financial planning. He is a CFP® (Certified Financial Planner™), ChFC® (Chartered Financial Consultant®), Certified Estate Advisor, Certified Tax Specialist, Certified Annuity Specialist, and Accredited Wealth Management Advisor. To stay current with tax laws and estate planning strategies, Dan regularly attends educational workshops.
Dan in the Idaho Falls Community
At 17, Dan started his first business and has continued as a business owner ever since. He is active in local charities, business development groups, and his church. A passionate outdoorsman, Dan enjoys exploring the Snake River Valley. He has climbed to the summit of Denali, the tallest mountain in North America, and skied down. His hobbies also include riding dirt bikes and competing in F-Class shooting and 3-Gun matches.
Learn More
Read more from Daniel McPherson in our Market News & Resources section.