Experience
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Connect, learn, and collaborate with elite wealth and investment managers —gain fresh insights, forge powerful partnerships, and leave energized to elevate your practice. This is your experience.
April 20-21, 2026
Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach
Resort & Spa
3030 Holiday Drive
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
What’s
in store
An Exclusive Gathering of Wealth Management Leaders
Over two days, you'll engage in close collaboration with top thought leaders and fellow wealth management professionals—sharing strategies, solving challenges, and gaining fresh perspectives to fuel your growth. Experience a new opportunity to build meaningful connections and elevate your practice alongside the best in the business.
Sessions Led by the Minds Shaping the Future of Wealth Management
Immerse yourself in expert-led sessions crafted exclusively for CIMA®, CPWA®, and RMA® professionals—delving into strategic portfolio construction, HNW/UHNW wealth optimization, and the evolving landscape of retirement planning.
Enjoy the Experience
Experience blends elegance with vibrant energy—offering not just insight and education, but an unforgettable experience. Soak in Fort Lauderdale’s coastal beauty as you unwind from the daily grind. Enjoy upscale receptions and catered gatherings, every moment is designed to inspire, educate, and connect you with like-minded professionals in style.
600+
Wealth and investment managers
in attendance
$601M
Average AUM of attendee
40+
Wealth and investment education sessions
60+
Industry-leading speakers
What to Expect
from our Agenda
Tentative - More Coming Soon!
April 19
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm: Registration/Information Desk Open
2:40 pm - 4:10 pm: Pre-Conference Workshops
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm: Women & Wealth: Growing with Intention and Purpose
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm: Welcome Reception
2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
April 20
7:00 am - 6:30 pm: Registration/Information Desk Open
7:00 am - 8:00 am: Breakfast
8:00 am - 11:20 am: General Session and Education Breakouts
11:30 am - 1:00 pm: Networking Lunch
1:00 pm - 5:30 pm: Education Breakouts and General Session
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm: Reception
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
April 21
7:00 am - 7:00 pm: Registration/Information Desk Open
7:00 am - 8:00 am: Breakfast
8:00 am - 10:00 am: Workshops
10:00 am - 11:30 am: EdTalks, Meet the Speaker, and Braindates
11:30 am - 2:00 pm: General Session and Lunch
2:00 pm - 5:30 pm: Education Breakouts and General Session
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm: Closing Reception
7:00 am - 6:30 pm
April 22
7:00 am - 8:00 am: Registration/Information Desk Open
7:00 am - 8:00 am: Breakfast
8:00 am - 10:00 am: Post-Conference Workshop (CFP® Ethics)
7:00 am - 10:00 am
What Your Colleagues are Saying
I come here for the education. What I want to be able to do is walk into that session and walk away going, 'I have something I can implement on behalf of my clients next Tuesday' and that's what I walk away with each and every time.
Kevin M. Sánchez, CIMA®, CPWA®, CFP®
The Investments & Wealth Institute conferences are an opportunity to hear from industry thought leaders and successful advisors in the community on what they are doing and how they are doing it for the benefit of their clients and practices.
Lauris S. Lambergs, CIMA®
Attending the Investments & Wealth Institute's annual conference is one of the main ways I keep up with industry and relevant trends that are Occurring.
Moe Allain, RMA®, CPWA®, AAMS®, MBA
Coming to this conference gives me the tools I need to bring back to my practice to keep it evolving.
Noel Pacarro Brown, CIMA®, CPWA®
Designed for our Members – Open to all
Experience is crafted to serve the education needs of our members, with a special focus on portfolio construction, HNW/UHNW wealth, and retirement. However, The Institute welcomes and encourages non-members who wish to advance their advisory knowledge to attend.
Premier members get the most out of Experience. Take advantage of exclusive events and meet-and-greets, a VIP lounge, and preferred pricing on your registration.
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Premier Partnership Opportunities
Investments & Wealth Experience isn’t a crowded tradeshow, it’s an event built for meaningful engagement.
With limited sponsorships available, your brand gains direct access to advanced wealth management professionals and decision-makers actively seeking solutions.