This month's NAIFA Live taking place on the 17th, focuses on two of some of the most critical aspects of financial planning being college funding and retirement savings. Both can significantly impact an individual's financial stability, and navigating these domains requires strategic foresight and guidance.
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NAIFA Announces Apex East Sales Summit to Be Held in New National Headquarters this October
By NAIFA on 8/3/23 3:19 PM
NAIFA's Apex East conference is a pure-play sales summit that brings together high-performing producers and their colleagues in the financial services industry, including professionals in the fields of estate planning law, accounting, financial technology, performance coaching, wellness, and others.
Topics: Sales & Marketing Press Release Apex
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NAIFA's LACP Certification Sets You Apart
By NAIFA on 8/2/23 1:35 PM
Are you a successful producer, dedicated to your career and committed to providing knowledgeable, ethical client service? Let the world know by getting NAIFA’s Life and Annuity Certified Professional (LACP) certification.
Topics: Certifications & Designations LACP
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August Is Awesome for NAIFA Advocacy
By NAIFA on 8/1/23 4:05 PM
August is In-District Meetings month at NAIFA.
Every August, Congress recesses, allowing Senators and Representatives to spend a few weeks working from their home states and districts. Things slow to a crawl in our nation’s capital but they really heat up in Congressional districts across the country. It’s an opportunity NAIFA does not pass up.
Topics: Press Release Federal Advocacy Grassroots Congress
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How Participating in NAIFA Adds Value to Your Financial Services Career With Tom Cothron
By NAIFA on 7/25/23 11:35 AM
Tom Cothron is an agency manager for a multi-line insurance company offering auto, home, and life insurance products. Tom is a seasoned expert, spending 40-plus years dedicated to the financial services industry. He is a certified Life Underwriter Training Council Fellow (LUTCF) and a Financial Services Certified Professional (FSCP). He currently presides as NAIFAs President-Elect.
Topics: Podcast
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46% of Financial Professionals Don't Recommend LTC Insurance
By NAIFA on 7/20/23 5:21 PM
A study conducted by OneAmerica found that 46% of financial professionals do not recommend long-term care (LTC) protection to their clients.
The study highlights a potential gap in helping clients prepare financially for potential LTC expenses. It is estimated that almost 70% of individuals over the age of 65 will require LTC services at some point in their lives, making LTC protection an important aspect of retirement planning.
Topics: Long-Term Care Research/Trends Long-Term Care Insurance
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NAIFA's Advisor Today Summer 2023 Edition Now Available
By NAIFA on 7/11/23 1:26 PM
The Summer 2023 issue of NAIFA's Advisor Today magazine is here! NAIFA members will receive a copy in the mail soon. For non-members and those who prefer a digital format, the current issue and our back catalog are available online.
Topics: Advisor Today
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Congratulations to Our Membership Survey Winners
By NAIFA on 7/11/23 1:03 PM
Earlier this year, NAIFA conducted its annual membership survey. This year, five randomly selected members who completed the survey received a $100 gift card. We're excited to congratulate the winners:
Topics: Membership
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Success Tips for Insurance Agents and Financial Advisors With Harry Hoopis
By NAIFA on 7/11/23 11:19 AM
Harry Hoopis is an entrepreneur and industry leader in the insurance and financial services space who has built a successful firm based in Chicago, IL. He speaks, teaches, and inspires executives, advisors, and front-line salespeople — providing the systems, methods, efficiencies, and confidence needed to excel in the industry. He is the author of the best-selling book, The Road to the Bountiful Life, and recipient of NAIFA's prestigious John Newton Russell Memorial Award.
Topics: Podcast
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NAIFA Members Honored as Luminaries by ThinkAdvisor
By NAIFA on 7/6/23 11:51 AM
Each year ThinkAdvisor shines the spotlight on individuals and firms that are changing the investment advisory industry where it matters most. This year we are #NAIFAproud to have three of our members receiving this recognition! Congratulations to Jamie Hopkins, MBA, CFP, LLM, CLU, ChFC, RICP, Derek Notman, CFP, CLU, LUTCF, and Eric Thomes.