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The Idaho Department of Finance (IDOF) is thrilled to announce its support of the inaugural North Idaho Women and Their Money Conference taking place on Monday, June 9th, 2025, from 7:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on the campus of North Idaho College. This free, day-long conference is designed to empower women by strengthening their financial literacy and confidence to build a solid financial future.
As the Idaho Department of Finance reviews and updates its strategic plan for the next five years, we seek to identify those goals which are the most important to achieving the Department’s overall mission. Therefore, the Department is seeking input from all of those we believe to be our stakeholders, including our employees, the entities we regulate, the Legislature, our regulatory partners, and the public.
As the seasons change and warm weather approaches, many homeowners consider moving forward with home improvement projects. This may be especially true for those with low interest rates, who opt to stay in their homes longer and seek avenues to upgrade their living spaces.
Managing debt and credit can be overwhelming, particularly when left untouched. Debt settlement and credit repair companies have long been part of the financial landscape, but understanding what they do, how to interact with them, and how they are regulated in Idaho is crucial for making informed financial decisions and maintaining healthy financial standings.
April is officially designated as Financial Literacy Month, thanks to the proclamation by Idaho State Treasurer Julie Ellsworth, with strong support from the Idaho Department of Finance (IDOF) and the Idaho Financial Literacy Coalition (IFLC).