FPA Annual Conference is now FPA SUMMIT
FPA SUMMIT 2026 will be held at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland from November 9-11.
Attire is business casual. More importantly, remember to bring comfortable shoes and layers as temperatures in meeting rooms can vary.
To learn more about membership or ask questions about your current membership, please contact the member services team at info@onefpa.org.
To learn more about partnering with FPA, please contact the strategic partnerships team at strategicpartnerships@onefpa.org.
How can I book my hotel room for FPA SUMMIT 2026?
You can book your room soon.Stay tuned!
FPA has a contracted room block with the Gaylord National Resort with a discount rate of $265/night plus taxes and fees. Staying within our designated hotel room block allows us to keep your registration costs low and continue to negotiate competitive room rates for all attendees. Please note, FPA contracts directly with the hotel and not through a third party. If you receive emails from anyone other than FPA or the hotel directly, please report the email and do not click any links.
What are the check-in and out times for the hotel?
Check-in is at 4:00pm and check-out is at 11:00am.
Any reservations made through Gaylord National Resort may be cancelled up to 72 hours prior to the scheduled arrival date without a cancellation fee or penalty.
The reservation cutoff date is Saturday, October 17, 2026.
No, there is not a shuttle between the host property and the airport. However, there are three airports servicing the property.
-Ronald Raegan Washington National Airport, approximately 7 miles, or 20-35 minutes of travel time, from hotel.
-Washington Dulles International Airport, approximately 32 miles, or 60-90 minutes of travel time, from hotel.
-Baltimore/Washington International Airport, approximately 42 miles, or 60-90 minutes of travel time, from hotel.
Register for FPA SUMMIT here!
The deadline to registration for FPA SUMMIT 2026 is October 13, 2026 unless the event sells out before this date.
Full conference registration includes access to all education breakout sessions, keynote sessions, and meal functions as indicated on the schedule. Day passes include access all education breakout sessions, keynote sessions, and meal functions as indicated on the schedule for that day only.
No, all content and sessions are included in your registration and do not need to be selected ahead of time.
FPA SUMMIT 2026 registration may be cancelled for a full refund, less a $100 administrative fee, if made by Thursday, October 15, 2026. Cancellation and refund requests must be made in writing to info@onefpa.org.
FPA reserves the right to cancel any event due to low enrollment or other circumstances which would make the event non-viable. If FPA cancels the event participants will be offered a full refund. Should circumstances arise that result in the postponement of the event, FPA has the right to issue a full refund or transfer the registration to the same event at the new, future date. FPA will not be responsible for any participants expenses related to the cancellation or postponement of the event.
Yes! FPA Chapter Leaders receive $300 off their registration, applied automatically.
I am a student member of FPA. Am I eligible for a registration discount?
Yes! Students who are Aspiring Financial Planning category members are eligible for a flat registration rate of $399. To be eligible, you must be a current Aspiring Financial Planner member. There is no discount code; the registration system will automatically apply the rate.
I am a non-member student. How can I access the discounted rate?
Aspiring Financial Planner membership dues are $53, once you join as a member in this category you are eligible for the student registration rate. To learn more about membership, visit our membership page.
Yes! Academic members are eligible for a flat registration rate of $599. To be eligible, you must be a current member in this category. There is no discount code; the registration system will automatically apply the rate.
Yes! For groups of 5+ you're eligible for a 10% discount, plus if you register 5 people you can get the 6th one free! Fill out this form and a member of our team will follow up with you.
Historically, the conference has been able to offer participants between 8-10 hours of CFP® CE credit.
FPA applies for acceptance from CFP Board and reports continuing education to CFP Board on behalf of all conference attendees. CFP Board has final authority on the acceptance of eligible sessions. You will need to complete a process in the conference mobile app in order to qualify and have CE credit reported on your behalf.
FPA will automatically report credit to CFP Board within three weeks of the conference. Please be certain FPA has your CFP Board ID by logging into your FPA account and checking your profile. If you hold additional designations, you will need to self-report credit to the appropriate association or board.
If you hold other designations, you will need to self-report credit to the other associations or boards, including the Society of Financial Service Professionals (SFSP), Professional Achievement in Continuing Education (PACE), Investments and Wealth Institute (CIMA), and American Institute of CPAs (AICPA). Each agency, board, or organization has the final authority on the acceptance of credit.
grow here
FPA SUMMIT welcomes financial planning professionals at all career stages who are looking to expand their horizons— grow their skills, networks and practices.
Structured conversations. Meaningful connections. Content designed for learning and innovation for planners at all career stages.
