Interdependent people combine their own efforts with the efforts of others to achieve their greatest success
—Stephen Covey

Advocacy Action Center

• View all of the important issues that NAIFA monitors at the federal and state levels. Only NAIFA members can utilize the "Take Action!" function on critical issues by lending your voice and contacting your legislators with the assistance of NAIFA. 

Grassroots Training

• The Financial Security Advocate Academy provides participants with the training, knowledge, and skills to fully participate in the political process, exert their grassroots influence, and amplify NAIFA's advocacy. Only NAIFA members can attend the FSA Academy and hold the Financial Security Advocate badge.

Congressional Conference

• Congressional Conference, the industry's largest fly-in, is crucial to our grassroots advocacy strategy. Insurance and financial professionals come together as a critical mass to advocate on behalf of their businesses, clients, consumers, and the insurance and financial services industry. 

In-District Meetings

• When Congress is in recess, NAIFA's grassroots advocacy actually picks up. NAIFA members across the country meet with their Representatives and Senators in their home districts every August.

State Legislative Days

• NAIFA is the only advocacy association of insurance and financial professionals influencing policy decisions in every state capital. In 2023, 43 states held legislative days at their state capital. NAIFA members make a difference.

NAIFA Live

• NAIFA's monthly membership meeting. Only members of NAIFA can tune in each month for this webinar featuring top-industry speakers. Be sure to check with your state chapter to see if there is a watch party happening in your area!

Advisor Today Brand

• Our content brand, Advisor Today includes a quarterly print magazine, blog, webinar series, and a podcast. We use this platform to showcase the good work our members and partners do every day for the Main Street USA clients they serve.

Centers of Excellence

• NAIFA’s five Centers of Excellence take a customized approach to deliver unique and relevant information to today’s advisors. Each Center is focused on a specific insurance and finance subject area and offers blogs, webinars, and provides members access to subject matter experts. 

  • Limited & Extended Care Planning Center
  • Business Performance Center
  • Talent Development Center
  • Employee & Executive Benefits Center
  • Advanced Practice Center

LUTCF

• The Life Underwriter Training Council Fellow is often considered the first certification any insurance professional should earn and has delivered value to more than 70,000 professionals since 1984.

Online Consumer Directory

• Only NAIFA members are listed in our consumer directory on our consumer site, FinancialSecurity.org.

Market Yourself

• NAIFA offers members opportunities to market themselves by contributing content to our blog for consumers or any one of our Centers of Excellence. Prefer to take the stage? Apply to the NAIFA's Speakers Bureau. Members will receive preferred consideration.

Awards

• NAIFA honors members' achievements through several awards, that are available regardless of practice specialty or number of years in the industry.
  • NAIFA Quality Award
  • Advisor Today's 4 Under 40
  • YAT Leader of the Year
  • Diversity Champion
  • John Newton Russell Memorial Award
  • Terry Headley Lifetime Defender Award

Leadership In Life Institute (LILI)

• LILI is a six-month leadership development program devoted to advancing your personal growth and professional success. Only NAIFA members are eligible to enroll in this immersive program.

NAIFA Marketplace

• NAIFA partners with a diverse group of organizations to provide additional benefits to our members. Members are able to access these partners for special rates and participate in programs that were designed for NAIFA members.