Conferences
Thanks to our generous donors, travel funding is available for undergraduate and master's students to attend school-sponsored conferences. If awarded, funding will cover flight, hotel, and registration expenses for one conference. Qualified students are eligible for one travel award per academic year.
For more details, including travel policies and guidelines, or to apply for travel funding, please see our Student Travel Funds Application.
Oct
05
CFP board connection
Date: October 5 - October 7, 2026
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Description:
CFP Board Connections Conference 2026 will be in fabulous Las Vegas, October 5-7,
uniting leaders from across the entire financial planning ecosystem for a dynamic
three-day experience.
https://www.cfp.net/connections-conference-2026
Oct
14
FMA aNNUAL mEETING
Date: October 14 - October 17, 2026
Location: Tampa, FL
Description:
This conference will bring together academics and practitioners with interests in
financial decision-making and provides a forum for presenting new research and discussing
current issues in financial management and related topics
https://www.fma.org/tampa
Nov
09
FPA Summit
Date: November 9 -November 11, 2026
Location: National Harbor, MD
Description:
This event is ideal for financial planners at any career stage who want to expand
their minds and practices by exploring business and career paths and examining trends
shaping the profession’s future.
FPA Summit 2026
Nov
17
AFCPE SYMPOSIUM
Date: November 17 - November 19, 2026
Location: Bethesda, MD
Description:
Symposium is more than a conference. It’s an experience. It’s where 800+ financial
counselors, educators, researchers, and changemakers come together to learn, connect,
and recharge. Whether you’re diving into big-picture insights, swapping real-world
stories, or discovering new tools for your practice, this is where research meets
reality and where community comes alive.
https://www.afcpe.org/symposium/
* Students must be in good standing to receive funding. Examples of circumstances for funding ineligibility include, but are not limited to:
- Academic probation
- Not in good standing with the university
- Responsible decision by the Office of Student Conduct
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