STARKVILLE – The Financial Planning Association of Mississippi will hold its annual‬ symposium, "Better Together: Our Best is Your Best," on Oct. 22 at‬ the Mill Conference Center, 600 Russell Street in Starkville. ‬

The symposium will be from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

‭The keynote speaker for the event is Gerard Gibert, who hosts MidDays with Gerard‬ Gibert on SuperTalk radio. His address is called "The American Political Landscape: Separating Fact from‬ ‭Fiction."

This year’s symposium will provide an opportunity to hear from cutting edge speakers‬ sharing practical strategies for Financial professionals, earn CE credits and allow time for‬ connecting with other financial planners and professionals. ‬

The speakers also include Eric Magyar with Janus Henderson, CFP, AIF, who will talk about "The Latest Generation of Fiduciary Failures;" Reggies Breaux, CFA, on "Planning for Healthcare in Retirement;" Dr. Brandon Cline of Mississippi State University, on "Managerial Indiscretions: Sex, Lies and Firm Value;" Dr. Jonathan Barlow, Mississippi State University, "Mapping the AI Revolution: Current Landmarks and Future Destinations;" and RJ Dill, First Eagle Investments, on "Ultra High Net Worth."

While the FPA membership includes Certified Financial Planner certificates, a special invitation is extended to fellow professionals to attend, including CPAs, estate‬ planning attorneys, bank trust and wealth managers, insurance professionals, mortgage lenders,‬‭ nonprofit professionals, and other financial advisers.

Registration for the symposium and more‬ information about FPA Mississippi can be found at‬‭ fpamississippi.com‬‭ or at (662)‬ 323-8318.‬

‭The Financial Planning Association is the leading membership organization and trade association for CFP professionals and those engaged in the financial‬ planning process.