Continuing
Education
Our
educational meetings highlight a range of technical and practice
management issues. Attend all sessions to fulfill your annual
continuing education requirements. Recent speakers include Natalie
Choate, Steve Leimberg, Bob Veres, Dick Hoey, Ron Mullenkamp,
Katherine Vessenes, Mark Tibergian, Jessica Bibliowicz, and
Sheryl Garrett.
Click here to view and sign-up for our upcoming educational meetings.
Legislation
Through communication with the Commonwealth
of Massachusetts Securities Division, the Securities and Exchange
Commission and the CFP Board of Standards, the FPA MA keeps
you abreast of regulatory issues that may affect your practice
via fax broadcast and local newsletter.
Networking
Attend the Half-Day Meetings and
Regional Conference to network with other members and share
ideas, advice and tips that enhance your practice. Join a
committee and get involved! Develop friendships, help share
the future of the profession and promote the CFP® designation
as the advisor of choice.
Mentoring
Benefit from the advice, counsel
and wisdom of experiences CFP® practitioners as you build
your career.
Buddy
System
Attend a FPA MA meeting and pair
up with a CFP® practitioner who will answer your questions
one-on-one and introduce you to other members. This informal
program is a great way to develop new business relationships.
Career
Assistance
The FPA assists in job searching
by providing information about career opportunities and allowing
you to share your resume with potential employers on their
website.
Community
Service
To give back to our community and
to promote the CFP® designation, FPA of MA participates
in the Boston Herald's Financial Hotline, local financial
fairs and the WGBH Pledge Drive.
The
Planner
Receive an award winning quarterly
newsletter filled with information, local matters, legislation
and useful information.
Mass
Buying Power
As a member of the FPA of Massachusetts you can save money
on a wide variety of goods and services such as automobiles,
digital wireless phones, central air conditioning, home heating
oil, Massachusetts auto insurance, home mortgages and equity
lines/loans, cruises, tours and more.
SBSB
Health Insurance programs
Affordable quality health insurance continues to be identified as a pressing need of our membership. In our continuing effort to provide value and meet your needs, FPA MA is working with Small Business Service Bureau Inc. (SBSB) to bring you quality health insurance programs. SBSB offers a choice of plans from local health insurance providers, including: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Tufts Health Plan, Fallon Community Health Plan, Aetna, CIGNA Dental, Delta Dental and Neighborhood Health Plan.
Boston University
Boston University's Program for Financial Planners is nationally recognized as a leader in financial planning education since 1985. The Boston University Online Program for Financial Planners continues this tradition of excellence, and fulfills CFP Board's education requirement for the CFP® certification examination.
As a benefit to FPA members, BU offers an instant $600 reduction in online tuition towards all six courses. For just $1995, students have access to the entire online curriculum, including all content, quizzes and even exams, for an 18 month period. Individual courses can be purchased for a 10% savings off the regular tuition price of $525. Start earning your Boston University Certificate of Completion today!
Staples
Business Advantage
Staples Business Advantage (SBA) is happy to announce it's
partnership with the FPA MA. SBA is the business-to-business
division of Staples, Inc. This program can save an average
15-20% off retail prices found in the Staples Store or Staples.com.
Just to name
a few of our benefits. More benefits added every year...so Join
Today
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