ASPPA
Discover ASPPA, a premier organization within the American Retirement Association. Based in the Washington, D.C. area, ASPPA supports over 6900 members, including business owners, third-party administrators, and consultants. With robust educational and credentialing programs, top-notch conferences, and a strong advocacy presence, ASPPA is at the forefront of the retirement plan industry.
About ASPPA
Discover the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA), a key part of the American Retirement Association. Founded in 1966, ASPPA has evolved to represent a wide range of roles within the retirement plan industry, including business owners, third-party administrators, and consultants. Based in Washington, D.C., ASPPA is committed to the private pension system and offers its ...
ASPPA Credentials
Advance your career in the retirement industry with ASPPA's credential programs. From the Qualified 401(k) Specialist (QKS) to the Certified Pension Consultant (CPC), our comprehensive education and certification courses provide essential knowledge and skills for professionals at all levels. Explore specialized programs like the Qualified 401(k) Administrator (QKA), Cash …
ERISA Outline Book - AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PENSION PROFESSIONALS & ACTUARIES
Print Edition. The ERISA Outline Book (EOB) is a nine-volume reference book and study guide containing 9,600 pages of comprehensive information on qualified plans. It is presented in an easy-to-navigate outline format and is fully indexed. The 2024 edition of EOB includes the latest updates on proposed regulations for long-term part-time ...
ASPPA Events - AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PENSION …
The ASPPA Annual Conference is a premier event for retirement plan professionals, providing opportunities for career enhancement, business expansion, and networking through a diverse range of sessions, workshops, and events. Attendees engage in dynamic learning experiences, explore new credentials, and connect with industry experts to stay ...
ASPPA Continuing Education
Read the comprehensive ASPPA CE policy or contact Customer Care by calling (800) 308-6714 Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. ET. ASPPA emphasizes the importance of Continuing Education (CE) for all credentialed members. Discover the CE requirements for maintaining credentials, how to earn and report CE hours, and the resources ...
Member Benefits - AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PENSION PROFESSIONALS & ACTUARIES
Discover the unparalleled benefits of becoming an ASPPA member. Enhance your professional development with access to valuable credentials and innovative training solutions. Benefit from a robust advocacy program that keeps you informed on regulatory and legislative news, helping you grow your practice. Network with peers through the ASPPA membership directory and enjoy free subscriptions to ...
Our Mission
At the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA), our mission is to educate and support retirement plan professionals while advocating for the private pension system. As a part of the American Retirement Association, ASPPA is dedicated to providing comprehensive educational programs, robust credentialing, and strong advocacy efforts. We strive to enhance the professionalism ...
ASPPA On-Demand Webcasts
This session will review the rules applicable to long-term part-time employees (LTPTEs), highlighting insights provided by the recent proposed regulations. Access ASPPA’s on-demand webcasts to earn continuing education credits and stay updated with the latest industry insights. Available for a year after their original air date, these ...
ASPPA Winter Symposium
The ASPPA Winter Symposium, held virtually December 9-10, offers in-depth, technical education for retirement plan professionals who provide consulting services for clients and prospects. It takes a deep dive into the application and implementation of ERISA rules, covering topics such as plan design, distribution planning, tax incentives, and ...