Formation 1966 Membership 16,000 + Headquarters Arlington County | Type Professional body Official language English Founded 1966 | |
Location United States of America President David M. Lipkin, MSPA (Oct 2013-Present) Motto Working for America's Retirement Similar Society of Actuaries, The American College o, Employee Benefit Research, Financial Industry Regulator, Akamai Foundation Profiles | ||
The American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA) is a national organization for career retirement plan professionals. The membership consists of the many disciplines supporting retirement income management and benefits policy. ASPPA represents those who have made a career of retirement plan and pension policy work.
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ASPPA was founded in 1966 originally as an actuarial organization. Since then ASPPA has expanded and diversified its membership to include all types of pension professionals — from actuaries, consultants, and administrators to insurance professionals, financial planners, accountants, attorneys, and human resource managers.
Exam-based Professional Credentials
ASPPA offers the following examination-based professional credentials:
The examination requirements for the above certifications include proficiency in the following subject areas:
Conferences
ASPPA provides or co-sponsors more than 15 major conferences in the retirement plan industry throughout the year.