FFLC 2026
Preliminary Schedule

Explore the preliminary agenda for the 2026 Fraternal Financial Leaders Conference in Chandler, Arizona. This schedule includes pre-conference activities, keynote sessions, networking, meals, and an optional Friday workshop.

This preliminary schedule is subject to change.

Wednesday
Sept. 23

Pre-Conference Activities & Conference Kickoff

Start the conference with optional service, networking, registration, opening sessions, awards, and the Welcome Reception.

8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
FFLC Community Service Project (Optional)
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Company & Fraternal Meetings (Optional)
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Start Your Day: Coffee & Trivia Networking (Optional)
11:00 AM
Service Project / Meetings Conclude
11:30 AM
Registration Kickoff
12:00 PM
Light Lunch Included
12:30 PM
Opening Ceremony
1:00 PM
Ed Slott| The Retirement Savings Time Bomb (60 min)
2:00 PM
Afternoon Break (20 min)
2:20 PM
Bobby Samuelson| Making the Case for Life Insurance in Holistic Financial Planning (75 min)
3:35 PM
FFLC Awards: Agency Builders, FIC of the Year, Gold, Platinum, President’s & Chairman’s Awards (35 min)
4:10 PM
Brody Young| Opening Night Keynote (60 min)
5:10 PM
Conference Host Close (Dave Resseguie)
5:15 PM
Adjourn Day One
6:00 PM
Welcome Reception Included
Thursday
Sept. 24

Main Conference Sessions

A full day of speakers, meals, leadership content, and fraternal connection.

7:00 AM
Morning Mass (Sponsored by the Catholic Fraternals)
7:45 AM
Breakfast Included
8:30 AM
Welcome & Invocation
8:45 AM
Jim Effner| Bridge Your Gap
9:30 AM
Phyllis Shelton| Questions You Never Knew to Ask about Long-Term Care Insurance (60 min)
10:30 AM
Morning Break (20 min)
10:50 AM
Joe Jordan| Purpose Driven Retirement Planning (45 min)
11:35 AM
Chris Padgett(45 min)
12:20 PM
Lunch Buffet Included
1:30 PM
Dave Resseguie| Field Growth Session & Agent Panel (60 min)
2:30 PM
Kurt Kersey| Build Trust, Be Different, & Sell More: Using Story to Break Through the Noise (45 min)
3:15 PM
Afternoon Break (15 min)
3:30 PM
Tom Wall| Permission to Spend (60 min)
4:30 PM
2027 Conference Preview / Final Announcements
4:45 PM
Adjourn
4:55 PM
NAFIC Annual / Delegates Meeting
Friday
Sept. 25

Final Workshop & Checkout

Friday programming is available for attendees who add the breakfast and workshop during conference registration.

Friday breakfast and workshop are available as a $25 add-on during registration.

7:15 AM
Breakfast for those attending the Friday Workshop
8:00 AM
Tom Wall| Advanced Sales Workshop
10:30 AM
Workshop Concludes
11:00 AM
Hotel Checkout