Past Events

7Apr
2026

Book Review – Die With Zero: Rethinking Wealth, Time, and the Purpose of Money

1.0 CE per the CFP Board
What if the goal of financial planning isn’t to die with the biggest portfolio possible? Join Derek Hagen as he explores the core ideas from Bill Perkins’ book Die with Zero and what they mean for how we think about money, time, and life experiences. Perkins challenges the conventional accumulation mindset and invites us to consider a different metric of success: maximizing life fulfillment rather than account balances.

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26Mar
2026

Bridging the Human and Technical Sides of Estate Planning: A Conversation with Money Quotient & EncorEstate Plans

Estate planning can be one of the most emotionally charged and easily postponed aspects of a client’s financial life. That’s why Money Quotient and EncorEstate Plans are joining forces to make the process more human, accessible, and effective. Join us as Amy N. Mullen, CFP®, President of Money Quotient, and Matt Morris, CEO and Co-Founder of EncorEstate Plans, introduce their new strategic partnership and share how each organization empowers advisors to guide clients through estate planning with both confidence and compassion.

 

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17Feb
2026

AI as a Tool, Not a Crutch

Advisors don’t win by having the best prompts—they win by having the best presence. Learn how to leverage AI to boost productivity without outsourcing the human skills that create trust and momentum with clients and establish practical guardrails that keep AI as a tool—not a crutch—so your listening, memory, and judgment get sharper, not softer.

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10Feb
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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13Jan
2026

Overview of the Journey into Elderhood Workbook – AVAILABLE TO ALL!

Longer life spans increase the likelihood that your client will live beyond the capacity to sustain an independent lifestyle. Thus, a key objective of a comprehensive, holistic approach to financial planning should be helping individuals and families to make successful life transitions through all ages and stages of life.  A financial planner can help clients to reframe the aging process and to focus on ways they can live richly until the day they die. Join us as we discuss MQ’s “Journey Into Elderhood!”

 

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4Dec
2025

2025 MQ Partner Update

Join us for this MQ Partner Update to keep abreast of new developments at Money Quotient and our plans for the future! Whether you are a seasoned veteran or new to the MQ Community, we strongly advise joining us for this free session.

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2Nov
2025

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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28Oct
2025

From Scripts to Stories: Understanding the Narratives That Drive Clients

1.0 CE per the CFP Board

Clients don’t just bring balance sheets and goals into your office — they bring stories built on their own personal experiences.  Join us as we explore the building blocks of money scripts, and how these scripts weave together into money stories. Using insights from narrative therapy to illustrate how clients create coherence in their financial lives, you will leave this webinar with tools to recognize the role of stories in client resistance  and learn how to foster more meaningful, collaborative conversations about money.

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18Oct
2025

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MI for Advisors: Motivational Interviewing Bootcamp

Up to 15.0 CFP CE accepted by the CFP Board.

Up to 12.0 AFC CEU accepted by AFCPE.

Join MQ’s Financial Behavior Specialist Derek Hagen, CFA, CFP®, CFT™, FBS®, CIPM as he leads 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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