Building Wealth Through Homeownership

Homeownership has long been accepted as a core component of the American dream, as it provides many benefits for U.S. households. For example, homeownership can provide stability for families and anchor them in their communities. It can also be a tool for wealth creation and for building a legacy of...

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Member Meet Up: Let’s Talk About Military Transition & Retirement Benefits

Working with military-connected families is a rewarding experience; but learning, understanding, and staying up to date on all of their benefits can be overwhelming! Join us on Tuesday, July 12th at 11:30 am eastern for a great discussion and Q&A session as hosts Shay Cook (FINRA Foundation), Heather Baker (AFCPE),...

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Practitioners Unite! Government & Military Professionals Networking Hour

Join us on Tuesday, July 5th at 1 pm eastern for an opportunity to network with other AFCPE Members in the government and military space! Take this time to network, ask questions, share experiences, and learn from each other! This event will not be recorded. Register on my.afcpe here.

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2022 AFCPE Hybrid Symposium

All onsite sessions will be recorded for our attendees joining us from home. And for attendees making the trip to Orlando, you will be able to network in person and through the app. Plus, any online sessions will be available to you. No matter how you choose to engage, it...

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Intentional Design and Successful Programs – HEFWA

Financial literacy and well-being efforts are often born out of passion, developed quickly, and deployed with an optimistic view of what lies ahead. This activation method of programming is encouraging and reflects the passion and urgency of what we as practitioners are trying to accomplish. Regrettably, the data has shown...

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Ethical Considerations in Providing Financial Counseling to Clients with Disabilities

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is the preeminent civil rights legislation that specifically provides protection to people with disabilities. The proper goals of the ADA are to assure equality of opportunity, full participation, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency for people with disabilities. This session will highlight key components of...

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Cooperative Extension – Leaders in Non-Formal Education

This annual professional development opportunity is designed for Extension professionals. The Cooperative Extension Service provides non-formal education and learning activities throughout the country. It is essential for states to work together to determine national needs and focus. This pre-symposium will include Ignite Sessions promoting our work, updates from key partners...

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Financial Psychology: An Overview

How does psychology play into the way we save, spend, and invest? In this session, you’ll learn how different aspects of psychology, including developmental, cognitive psychology, and clinical psychology, play into both individual choices and financial planning relationships. We’ll distinguish between two sides of financial psychology: client psychology, which focuses...

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FPA Connect: Financial Infidelity

Financial infidelity can happen when couples combine their finances and then lie to each other about their spending.  This type of infidelity can have devastating and severe consequences on relationships, such as couples, parents/children, friends, or roommates. During this webinar, we will discuss what financial infidelity is, how to recognize...

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Practitioners Unite! Professionals in Non-Profit Networking Hour

Join us on Tuesday, June 14th at 1 pm eastern for an opportunity to network with other AFCPE Members in the Non-Profit space! Take this time to network, ask questions, share experiences, and learn from each other! This event will not be recorded and is a Non-CEU/Experience Hour opportunity. Register...

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Want to Podcast? Learn How to Start and Run a Personal Finance Podcast!

Have you been wanting to podcast but don’t know where to start? Maybe you are afraid you won’t be able to maintain the podcast over time? Join us on Tuesday, June 7th at noon ET, as Jen Hemphill, AFC®️, host of the Her Dinero Matters Podcast, shares what she has...

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