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20Sep
2026

MQ Community Implementation Experience

Up to 15.5 CE per the CFP Board
Up to 12 IAR CE credits per NASAA

The MQ Group Implementation Experience supports MQ Partners as they incorporate Money Quotient tools in their practice. Through the classroom curriculum, Group Communication Workshops, MQ Study Team, and client meetings, participants will have the opportunity to hone their skills with MQ Tools.

 

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22Sep
2026

The “Engage” Meeting: Deepening Discovery Through Values, Priorities, and Life Context

1.0 CFP CE per the CFP Board

Join us as we explore best practices for facilitating the Engage meeting—the first phase of discovery in the Money Quotient planning process. Participants will learn how to gather and integrate qualitative and quantitative information in a way that fully engages both the client’s heart and mind. Special attention will be given to helping clients identify and clarify their values, priorities, life experiences, and current circumstances while uncovering the motivations and perspectives that influence their financial decisions.

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24Sep
2026

Workshop: Why Clients Don’t Do What You Tell Them (and What to Do About It)

7.0 CFP CE per the CFP Board 
6 IAR Products and Practice Credits Approved
Even the most well-crafted financial plan won’t go far if your client isn’t motivated to act on it. So what’s really going on when clients seem stuck, avoid decisions, or say yes — but don’t follow through. In this hands-on workshop, Amy N. Mullen, CFP® will dig into the psychology of decision-making and motivation, showing you how to better understand and work with the human side of financial planning.

 

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3Oct
2026

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MI for Advisors: Motivational Interviewing Bootcamp

Up to 15.0 CFP CE per the CFP Board
Up to 12.0 AFC CEU per AFCPE
Up to 12.0 IAR CE per NASAA

Join MQ President Amy Mullen, CFP® and  Financial Behavior Specialist Derek Hagen, CFA, CFP®, CFT™, FBS®, CIPM as they lead students through an eight-week course. MI for Advisors: Motivational Interviewing Bootcamp is a comprehensive course designed to equip financial professionals with the skills and techniques of Motivational Interviewing (MI), an evidence-based communication method that helps clients find the motivation to make positive decisions and achieve their objectives.

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20Oct
2026

Financial Planning for Childfree Clients

1.0 CE per the CFP Board

As the number of adults who identify as DINKs (Dual Income, No Kids) and SINKs (Single and No Kids) continues to grow, the need for financial plans that address those varying life paths and goals grows. This session covers the unique areas of focus for childfree clients, along with strategies to offer that go beyond the typical financial planning path toward retirement at 65 and transferring a large amount of wealth to the next generation.

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4Nov
2026

Death and Money Make People Funny™: Supporting Clients Facing Mortality

1.0 CE per the CFP Board

When a client receives a terminal or life-threatening diagnosis, most financial professionals know exactly what needs to be done. The challenge is that clients often aren’t ready to do it. Drawing on her unique background as both a CFP® professional and an end-of-life doula, Rose Zealand explores why planning gets stuck, how illness affects financial behavior, and practical ways advisors can communicate more effectively during life’s most difficult transitions.

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