Our Clients Are the Reason We Are Here.
Enhancing our clients’ financial success is the driving force here at Black Hills Investment Services. Here you will find a team of financial advisors looking to partner with you and guide you toward your financial dreams. Whether saving for retirement or looking to consolidate your investments, we look forward to serving you.
At Black Hills Investment Services, we want our clients to have access to a variety of investment options. Our Investment Services team was brought together to provide you the tools and service you need to help you towards financial success.
Let Us Put Your Plan Together.
You work hard to build for your future, but having the knowledge to make investment decisions takes experience and hard work. Don’t just hope you will reach your goals; let us put a plan together to show you the way to work toward them. Let our team of financial consultants help you work toward the financial independence you are looking for.
Helpful Content
Retirement Redefined
Around the country, attitudes about retirement are shifting.
What's My Potential Estate Tax?
This calculator helps estimate your federal estate tax liability.
The Rule of 72
Do you know how long it may take for your investments to double in value? The Rule of 72 is a quick way to figure it out.
Who Is Your Trusted Contact?
This investment account question is vital and answered as early as possible.
What is the Value of Your Business?
Ascertaining the value of your business is important for a variety of reasons.
Keeping Good Records is Good Business
Maintaining good records for your business not only helps to meet your tax and legal obligations, but it can save you money.
Revising Estate Strategy Assumptions
Estate tax exemptions rules appear to be stabilizing, prompting many to reconsider conventional estate strategies.
The Great Debate Continues: Active vs. Passive
In investments, one great debate asks the question, “Active or Passive Investing: Which Is Better?”
Tax & Estate Strategies for Married LGBTQ+ Couples
Learn how to maximize your tax and estate strategy as a married member of the LGBTQ+ community.
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Comparing Mortgage Terms
Estimate the total cost in today's dollars of various mortgage alternatives.
Should I Pay Off Debt or Invest?
This calculator will help determine whether you should invest funds or pay down debt.
Impact of Taxes and Inflation
Estimate the potential impact taxes and inflation can have on the purchasing power of an investment.
Federal Income Tax
Use this calculator to estimate your income tax liability along with average and marginal tax rates.
Lifetime of Earnings
Estimate how much you have the potential to earn during your working years.
What Is My Current Cash Flow?
Assess whether you are running “in the black” or “in the red” each month.
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An Inside Look at Retirement Living
A number of questions and concerns need to be addressed to help you better prepare for retirement living.
5 Smart Investing Strategies
There are some smart strategies that may help you pursue your investment objectives
Principles of Preserving Wealth
How federal estate taxes work, plus estate management documents and tactics.
Protecting Those Who Matter Most
The importance of life insurance, how it works, and how much coverage you need.
Your Cash Flow Statement
A presentation about managing money: using it, saving it, and even getting credit.
Investment Strategies for Retirement
Investment tools and strategies that can enable you to pursue your retirement goals.
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Bridging the Confidence Gap
In the world of finance, the effects of the "confidence gap" can be especially apparent.
What to Do When You Lose Your Wallet
Ever lost your wallet? Frustrating. Here’s what you can do to keep yourself safe.
Global and International Funds
Investors seeking world investments can choose between global and international funds. What's the difference?
Emerging Market Opportunities
What are your options for investing in emerging markets?
Investments
You’ve made investments your whole life. Work with us to help make the most of them.
Once Upon a Goal
Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.