Welcome to FPA of the National Capital Area!
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The Financial Planning Association National Capital Area chapter is the preeminent organization for financial planning professionals in the Washington DC region. Our members serve thousands of people in the District of Columbia, suburban Maryland, and northern Virginia. FPA’s nationwide network of nearly 100 chapters encourages professional development and networking on a local level. We also connect members in 49 countries around the world.
Chapter News: New President's Message
Upcoming Events
Friday, February 13, 2026 The Smarter Planner Symposium
Join us for our Smarter Planner Symposium at the Hyatt Tysons Corner! Carl Richards the Sketch Guy and Michael Kitces will join us from the Blue Couch! Early Bird Ends 12/15 so register today.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm FPA Partner Webinar, "Leading a High-Performing Advisory Practice"
Join FPA NCA & Max McQuistion for a CE presentation on leading like a CEO and scaling a high-performing advisory practice.
Thursday, March 5, 2026, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm FPA NCA - Happy Hour Powered by NexGen at Bronson Bierhall in Arlington, VA
Join FPA NCA at Bronson Bierhall for a NexGen-powered happy hour and networking event—great conversations, great food, and even better connections.
Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, FPA NCA CFP® Board Ethics over Lunch at Patsy's American
FPA NCA invites you to join them at Patsy's American for this lunch and CFP Board Ethics. Featuring Bobby Feisee, Estate & Trust Planner | Attorney at Bull Run Investment Management.
2026 Sponsors
Gary Altman | 301- 468-3220 | gary@altmanassociates.net
Al Kabia | AL@bitwiseinvestments.com
Armand Leaks | Armand.Leaks@capgroup.com
Jeff Yeager | Jeff.Yeager@schwab.com
Alex Singerman |asingerman@ftadvisors.com
Colton Fergus | cfergus@golubcapital.com
Jared Kersh | jared.kersh@jackson.com
Matt Murphy | mmurphy@jenseninvestment.com
Saxon Justice | sjustice@proshares.com
Keith McFadyen | krm@sitinvest.com
Chris Parks | cparks@transamerica.com
The Smarter Planner Podcast
What Planners should know, but they don't
Smater Planner Podcast: CE Credit Episode: AI & the Future of Financial Advice
In this 1 CE-credit episode, host Belle Osvath, CFP® talks with two leading voices about how artificial intelligence is shaping the industry and what it means for the future of financial planners.
Partnerships
Learn about the ways you can support our National Capital Area Chapter.