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Terry Headley Award Nominations – Deadline March 31

By NAIFA on Mar 27, 2026 10:53:45 AM

Nominations for the Terry Headley Lifetime Defender Award are due in just 5 days!

Topics: Awards #MemberBenefits
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Are You Talking to Clients About Trump Accounts?

By NAIFA on Mar 26, 2026 1:07:01 PM

NAIFA supports public policy that that promotes financial literacy, encourages Americans to prepare for their financial futures, and offers families opportunities to achieve financial security. President Christopher Gandy has spoken and written about the opportunities afforded by 530A accounts, also known as Trump Accounts. Gandy has spoken to U.S. Treasury officials about the great promise of these financial products and Treasury has asked for feedback from industry professionals. You can help us out by answering a few brief questions.

Topics: Financial Security Federal Advocacy
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NAIFA Opens Nominations for Prestigious Industry Awards

By NAIFA on Mar 19, 2026 9:36:46 AM

Nominations accepted March 15 through June 30

Topics: NAIFA Quality Award Differentiate
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Why Grassroots Advocacy Matters More Than Ever

By NAIFA on Mar 18, 2026 11:49:15 AM

In today’s evolving political environment, one thing is clear: influence in Washington is changing.

Topics: Advocacy #MemberBenefits
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Give the Gift of Growth This Season: Earn Your LUTCF® at the Best Prices of the Year

By NAIFA on Nov 19, 2025 4:07:13 PM

Give the Gift of Growth This Season: Earn Your LUTCF® at the Best Prices of the Year 

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Industry Legend and FSP Past President Clark McCleary Has Passed Away

By NAIFA on Nov 13, 2025 9:13:51 AM

NAIFA honors the memory of past Society of FSP President Clark McCleary, CLU, ChFC, AEP, who passed away on October 20 in Houston. He led the Society during the 1999-2000 association year and had been a dedicated NAIFA member since 1966. From 2000-2003, he served on the Life Happens Board of Directors. He founded McCleary & Associates in Houston in 1972 and specialized in the use of life insurance for business continuity and compensation planning for small businesses and estate planning for business owners.

Topics: Members Leaders FSP
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Extraordinary Estate Planning for Ordinary People

By NAIFA on Oct 30, 2025 11:18:51 AM

Investment, Retirement, Estate and Advanced Planning (IREAP) Center Impact Day

Many Americans believe estate planning is only for the wealthy, but families of all income levels need a plan to protect their assets and loved ones. Misconceptions and confusion often prevent people from taking action, which can lead to costly consequences.

Topics: #MemberBenefits
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Don’t Miss Your Chance to Nominate a Standout NAIFA Member for Prestigious Industry Awards

By NAIFA on Jun 4, 2025 10:33:02 AM

Nominate a Standout NAIFA Member by June 30

Topics: #NAIFAProud #MemberBenefits
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Take Your NAIFA Leadership to the Next Level

By NAIFA on May 28, 2025 9:00:45 AM

Would you like to be considered by NAIFA's Governance Committee to serve as NAIFA's 2026 National Secretary or a national Trustee? If so, you need to submit an interest form by this Saturday, May 31. Simply complete the form and email it to candidate@naifa.org along with a photograph and a written statement (500 words, maximum) outlining your qualifications and your vision for NAIFA.   

Topics: Leadership
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NAIFA SmartBrief Gives You a Professional Edge

By NAIFA on Apr 3, 2025 9:27:10 AM

To be the best financial professional you can be, you need to know what's going on in the industry and what your peers are doing to get ahead. NAIFA SmartBrief is a free service that brings you daily headlines and news summaries from the insurance and financial services world. A quick, 10-minute read, NAIFA SmartBrief lets you know what's going on in your industry, your profession, and the U.S. economy. If you need more in-depth coverage, NAIFA SmartBrief offers links to original news articles, reports, white papers, and other sources.

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