About FPA of Pittsburgh

Our Core Member is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional.

Our Core Values:

  • We lead with power and purpose.
  • We are passionate about our calling.
  • We strive for personal and professional excellence.
  • We connect for collaborative impact.
  • We care for and support each other.

Our Core Policy ~ The Certified Financial Planner™ certification and the standards it represents constitute the foundation of the financial planning profession.

Our Value Proposition ~ As a Certified Financial Planner™ professional, FPA is your partner in planning by helping you realize your vision of success with practice support, learning, advocacy, and networking.

Upcoming Events

Ethics Happy Hour

Thursday, March 26th, 2026 (2-7 PM)

Ethics | Nova Place
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Happy Hour

Thursday, March 26th, 2026 (5-7 PM)

Happy Hour | Federal Galley
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Breakfast

Thursday, April 9th, 2026

Breakfast Meeting | Huntington Bank Building- 116 15th St., Pittsburgh, PA 15222 (8:00-10:00AM) Networking and Breakfast begins at 8:00AM. Program begins at 8:30AM.
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More 2026 Events

Happy Hours, NexGen and Women of FPA Networking Events and Socials

Thursday, April 30th, 2026 (5-7 PM)

Happy Hour | Federal Galley
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May 28th (5-7PM)

Happy Hour | Federal Galley
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June 11th (8-10AM)

Breakfast Meeting | Nova Place Conference Center Classroom ~ Northshore (8:00-10:00AM) Networking and Breakfast begins at 8:00AM. Program begins at 8:30AM.
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June 18th (5-7PM)

Women of FPA Social | Location: TBD
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June 25th (5-7PM)

Happy Hour | Federal Galley
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July 23rd (5-7PM)

Happy Hour | Federal Galley
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August 13th (8-10AM)

Breakfast Meeting | Nova Place Conference Center Classroom ~ Northshore (8:00-10:00AM) Networking and Breakfast begins at 8:00AM. Program begins at 8:30AM.
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August 27th (5-7PM)

Happy Hour South Roadshow | Baxters R-Cade 1800 Main St. Canonsburg PA 15317
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September 3rd (5-9PM)

Next Gen Pirates Game + Happy Hour | Tom’s Watch Bar → Pirates Game
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September 24th (5-7PM)

Happy Hour | Federal Galley
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December 3rd (5-7PM)

Women of FPA Event | Location: TBD
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2025-2026 Financial Forum Visionary Partner

Advocate Partners

Board Members

FPA Pittsburgh

John Link

President

Shannon Fidler

President-Elect

Jacob Cuthbert

Past President

Jared Orr

Treasurer

Damien Gottschalk

Membership Chair

Ali Swart

Programs Chair

Newlin Archinal

Women of FPA Chair

Ryan Neupaver

Director at Large

Shana Bielich

Director at Large

Other FPA Links

PlannerSearch

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Journal of Financial Planning

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2026 Partnership Packet

2026 Partnership Guide

The financial planning profession is growing, and financial planners in the FPA of Pittsburgh community are leading the way. But they need the support of organizations with the tools, products, and services to achieve the next level.
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