Month: April 2019

The International Association of Registered Financial Consultants (IARFC) is pleased to report the one year anniversary of the accreditation of the Master Registered Financial Consultant (MRFC) credential by the National Commission of Certifying Agencies (NCCA). The award was received on April 19, 2018 and the MRFC credential has since then been available to qualifying consultants as an elite acknowledge of their experience, ethical behavior, education, examination and continuing education. What this has meant to the practicing MRFC is that they have been sanctioned by an impartial third party agency which appeals to the general stakeholder when choosing a financial professional.…

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The International Association of Registered Financial Consultants (IARFC) has recently completed a move to its new location on 146 North Breiel Boulevard in Middletown, OH. Open and ready to resume Association business, the IARFC continues serving the membership in a more purposed and expanded office environment. “We have been working on this expansion for months,” stated IARFC COO Charlotte Isbell. “It has been a lot of planning and details, but we finally moved in and are ready to enjoy the invigorating excitement that a new work space brings. There are a few renovations on the outside of the building that…

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The International Association of Registered Financial Consultants (IARFC) Board of Directors convened the day before the IARFC Annual Conference in Nashville, TN last month for a comprehensive Board Meeting at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Conference Center. Discussions included Association current status and the future plans for building membership and forming relationships in the financial service sector. IARFC Board Members in attendance included: H. Stephen Bailey, MRFC – Chairman and CEONicholas Royer, MRFC – Vice ChairmanPete D’Arruda, MRFC – PresidentMichelle Blair, RFC® – SecretaryMichael Markey, MRFC –TreasurerJim Moss, RFC®Rick Stanzione, RFC®Mayo Woodward, RFC®Bradley Maples, MRFCFred Ostermeyer, MRFCCharlotte Isbell, COO Specific…

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The following Public Service Announcements are being distributed to make the public aware of IARFC members. Typically they are distributed on the 1st and 15th of the month. Feel free to utilize them. https://www.iarfc.org/psa/04-April-1-2019.aiff April is designated as Financial Literacy Month. If you need help in planning your financial future, consider enlisting the services of a financial professional. The International Association of Registered Financial Consultants, a nonprofit membership organization, can provide you with a qualified professionals to establish and maintain a financial plan. Visit www.iarfc.org for members in your area. https://www.iarfc.org/psa/04-April-2-2019.aiff Celebrate April as National Social Security Month. Knowing when…

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The IARFC presented Association Awards during their Awards Banquet at their Annual Conference recently held in Nashville, TN. Recipients of the Loren Dunton Memorial Award, Founder’s, Ambassador and Member Award Programs were recognized for their contributions to the IARFC and their promotion of its mission. This mission centers around the growth of the Association for the benefit of the members and the clients they serve by providing a continuing source of information, education and networking. The organization strengthens the financial services profession through adherence to and promotion of ethical behavior by the members and a focus on continuing professional education for our…

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