The Society of Financial Service Professionals (FSP) is the professional development division of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA). Since 1890, NAIFA has served as the preeminent association for financial service professionals in the U.S. Complimented by FSP and its consumer (Life Happens) divisions, the association delivers value through advocacy, service, and education. FSP provides educational materials for advisors at all phases of their professional development and all stages of their careers. The objective is always to educate advisors so they can enhance their ability to serve clients, which in turn elevates the status of the financial planning profession.

NAIFA is the publisher of the esteemed Journal of Financial Service Professionals, one of the most enduring and prestigious academic journals in the financial planning field. A vehicle for groundbreaking applied research on topics of concern to the holistic financial planner, it is a blind peer-reviewed journal publishing insightful articles of the highest level that enhance the ability of financial planners to serve their client base.

The association is pleased to include the Retirement Plans and Retirement Planning e-textbook in its list of authoritative publications.