Lyle Benson and his guests discuss how the upcoming AICPA Personal Financial Planning (PFP) Summit scheduled for January 2025 in Charlotte, North Carolina promotes the importance of networking and deepening our peer relationships. This 9th annual PFP Summit is an example of how connecting with other leaders through deep discussions on mutually beneficial topics can benefit both individuals and the CPA financial planning profession.

Lyle’s conversation with guests includes these topics (and more) and how PFP Summit addresses them:

Finding an environment where professionals can engage deeply with a blending expert presentations with participant discussions.
Combining both larger interactive group discussions with informal and smaller gatherings that together can solidify long-term professional relationships.
Prioritizing the on-going development of community that builds on the initial “study group on steroids,” experience and extends during the year with other formal and informal activities, such as the PFP Summit Presents virtual follow-up meetings.
Carving out time to address broader themes providing challenges and opportunities in financial planning, such as leadership, succession planning, and emerging issues like artificial intelligence.

The podcast highlights the PFP Summit’s unique approach to professional development and community building; looking forward to the new opportunities the 2025 event will offer.

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Register for the 2025 PFP Summit to be held in Charlotte, NC on January 26-29, 2025, with a current early bird registration discount. Attendance is limited to 120 people to encourage networking and interaction.

This episode is brought to you by the AICPA’s Personal Financial Planning Section, the premier provider of information, tools, advocacy, and guidance for professionals who specialize in providing tax, estate, retirement, risk management and investment planning advice. Also, by the CPA/PFS credential program, which allows CPAs to demonstrate competence and confidence in providing these services to their clients. Visit us online to join our community, gain access to valuable member-only benefits or learn about our PFP certificate program.

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Deeper CPA Financial Planner Connections, Lyle Benson {PFP Section}

AICPA Personal Financial Planning (PFP)

Deeper CPA Financial Planner Connections, Lyle Benson {PFP Section}