Regardless of where you are in your career, FPA is where you start or continue your journey to mastering the practice and business of financial planning, and being a part of driving the profession forward. FPA of Illinois offers a variety of continuing education opportunities throughout the year.

College of DuPage Senior Expo - Pro Bono Planning

Sunday, April 27, Noon-4:00pm, College of DuPage Senior Expo - We are on the hunt for savvy gurus to dish out financial wisdom in 20-30 minute, one-on-one chats.
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Coming to Chicagoland! FPA Retreat 2025: Join Us for an Unforgettable Experience!

We are excited to announce that FPA Retreat 2025 will take place at the Hilton Chicago Oak Brook Resort and Conference Center from April 28-30, 2025. Registration is now open with special early bird pricing, so plan to join us in Chicago next April!
Register now!

Advocacy Trip to the Illinois State Capitol

April 30 - Join us at the State Capitol to discuss key issues, like Illinois General Assembly Bills: HB2594, which mandates personal finance education as a high school graduation requirement HB3503 which brings attention the gaps in financial literacy
Join Us in Springfield

2025 Lunch Series with FPA of Illinois - 4 Strategies for a Smarter College Search- Heidi King, College Inside Track

Thursday, May 1, 11:00am-1:00pm, Maggiano's Oak Brook: Sign up today for this informative webinar to learn more about this current landscape and how these changes may require new planning strategies.
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Navigating Senior Living- Understanding the Options

Thursday, May 22, Noon - 1:00 pm CT - Webinar 1 CFP CE Pending. Silver Bridges Consulting empowers CFPs with comprehensive knowledge of senior living choices, leading to better-informed and more confident clients navigating these important decisions.
Register for this free partner, CE event! Webinar

FPA of Illinois Women & Finance | Ladies Golf League

June 4-October 2 - GOLF IS FOR EVERYONE!!!! Even if you’ve never played, this league is for you!
Register Today! Limited to 15 League Participants

Conference for Advanced Planning

Friday, September 26, 2025 - Morningstar and Virtually - Stay tuned for updates on speakers, and other exciting news!
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2025 Lunch Series with FPA of Illinois

Thursday, October 23, 11:00am-1:00pm, Maggiano's Oak Brook: Speaker TBA

Year End Celebration!

Thursday, December 4 - 6:00 pm. TBD

Continuing Education (CE) and Learning Opportunities

Access live webinars, on-demand programs, and learn from top industry leaders.
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2025 In-Person Events are Being Planned! Stay Tuned for More Details