Events from The College
We believe events should connect communities, catalyze change, and accelerate careers through knowledge. Browse our full lineup of upcoming in-person and virtual experiences.
Join Us at an Upcoming Event
President’s Dinner
Live Event | November 12, 2026
Join us in Philadelphia, PA for an annual celebration of our volunteers, donors, sponsors, and supporters as we thank them for their service, contributions, and dedication to benefitting society.
Alumni & Volunteer Breakfast
Live Event | November 13, 2026
Join us in Philadelphia, PA for a networking breakfast with fellow alumni, a timely panel discussion on the ethics of AI in financial services, updates from College President and CEO George Nichols III, CAP®, and more!
Monetizing Generosity
Virtual Event | November 18, 2026
Join this Knowledge Hub+-exclusive virtual event on November 18, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET for a look at three charitable strategies that grow your practice while improving client outcomes: donor-advised funds, testamentary CRTs, and charitable life insuran...ce.Read more +Read less -
DAF Forum
Live Event | March 9-10, 2027
Join us in Fort Worth, TX for a premier two-day experience for professionals of all stripes who want to deepen their expertise in donor-advised fund (DAF) and charitable planning.
Horizons
Live Event | May 3-5, 2027
Join us in San Antonio, TX for an epic retirement planning experience featuring top thought leaders, unmatched networking opportunities, insightful workshops, and exciting cultural excursions.
Read Our Latest Insights
Press
“Real Stories” Showcase How Specialists Empower Clients’ Financial Lives
The College’s continuation of its “Specialists Need Specialists, Too” consumer awareness campaign features stories of how clients view the power of working with a College designee.
October 08, 2026
Insights
Advancing Ethical Leadership Through Research and Community
Some of the most consequential decisions in financial services require judgment, where the requirements are met, but the ethical path forward isn’t obvious.
October 01, 2026
Insights
Reconciling Values and Commercial Realities in Financial Advising
Like many helping professionals, financial advisors navigate complex environments that require balancing a commitment to clients with the realities of professional practice.
September 30, 2026
Podcasts
The Creation, Popularization, and Evolution of the 401(k)
Michael Finke discusses retirement strategy with Fu Tan and Ted Benna, inventor of the 401(k).
September 30, 2026
Insights
At The American College of Financial Services, our continued growth and excellence would not be possible without the contributions of dedicated volunteer groups. This is the story of one of them.
September 29, 2026
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