Top Financial Advisor Conferences (2025-2026): Key Dates & Insights for Your Practice

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2025-2026 Financial Advisor Conferences: Your Complete Event Calendar

The ultimate guide to financial advisor conferences and wealth management events for 2025-2026. Find the perfect conferences to grow your practice, network with industry leaders, and stay ahead of trends.

August 2025

FPA NexGen Gathering

New Advisors

Orlando, FL

Perfect for: New Advisors (First 8 Years), Emerging Professionals

Peer-to-peer learning, mentorship, and building a strong foundation in the industry.

ECHELON Deals & Dealmakers Summit

M&A Focus

Laguna Niguel, CA

Perfect for: Firm Owners, M&A Candidates, Succession Planners

M&A landscape insights including valuation, deal structures, and integration strategies.

September 2025

NAPFA Fall National Conference

Fee-Only

September 3-6, 2025
Washington, DC
Perfect for: Fee-Only Financial Advisors, Comprehensive Financial Planners

Broad-based education opportunities on diverse financial planning topics, upholding the fee-only standard.

Future Proof Festival

Innovation

September 7-10, 2025
Huntington Beach, CA
Perfect for: Forward-Thinking Advisors, Innovation Enthusiasts

This “festival” format explores all aspects of the future of wealth, featuring unique speakers and interactive experiences.

November 2025

FPA Annual Conference

Flagship Event

November 3-5, 2025
Las Vegas, NV
Perfect for: Financial Planners (All Levels), Holistic Advisors

The flagship event for comprehensive learning, networking, and sharing best practices.

Schwab IMPACT

Tech & Practice

November 4-6, 2025
Denver, CO
Perfect for: Independent Advisors, RIA Leaders, Tech Adopters

Market trends, technology solutions, and RIA practice management for Schwab advisors.

IWI Strategy Forum

Advanced

November 16-18, 2025
New York, NY
Perfect for: Experienced Investment Practitioners, Wealth Managers

Advanced investment strategies and wealth management discussions for seasoned professionals.

December 2025

Barron’s Women Summit

Leadership

December 3-5, 2025
Palm Beach, FL
Perfect for: Women Leaders in Wealth Management, Aspiring Women Advisors

Brings together influential women for insights, networking, and discussions on industry trends and professional empowerment.

Citywire RIA Sarasota CIO Summit

Executive

December 4-5, 2025
Sarasota, FL
Perfect for: Chief Investment Officers, Senior Investment Team Members

High-level, invite-only summit for strategic investment discussions in an intimate setting.

March 2026

Barron’s Independent Summit

Growth Focus

March 24-26, 2026
Scottsdale, AZ
Perfect for: Leaders of Independent Advisory Firms, Firm Owners

A significant gathering for independent advisor channel leaders, highlighting strategies for growth and operational excellence.

April 2026

Barron’s Teams Summit

Team Building

April 20-22, 2026
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Perfect for: Advisory Teams, Firm Leaders Enhancing Service Delivery

Actionable tools and strategies for advisory teams to enhance client service and improve overall outcomes.

May 2026

Visionaries Advanced Planning Retreat

Exclusive

May 17-19, 2026
Jackson Hole Valley, WY
Perfect for: Forward-Thinking Financial Professionals, Advanced Planning Specialists

An exclusive retreat offering high-level strategic planning insights and networking in a unique environment.

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