Wichita Estate Planning Council Welcomes You!
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Why Join the Wichita Estate Planning Council?
If you're interested in interacting with other estate planning professionals in the Wichita area and attending local, quality continuing education programs you've come to the right place!
Your Membership Entitles You To:
6 excellent meals
6 specially selected presentations by noted experts in their fields
Continuing education credits: attorneys, CPAs, CFPs, insurance professionals, CTFAs
Extensive networking and connections with other estate planning professionals in varied disciplines
Membership benefits of the National Association of Estate Planning Councils
How Do I Become a Member?
To become a member of the Council, you must submit an application to the executive director. Membership is reserved for professionals who actively practice and exhibit experience in estate planning. Applicants should list one current WEPC member as a sponsor.
Please complete and submit the membership application located here.
Who Is Eligible for Membership?
Qualifications for admission to the Wichita Estate Planning Council include having been active in the practice of your profession on a full-time basis for at least 3 years prior to admission for membership. You must reside or have your principal place of business in Kansas.
Those eligible for membership in WEPC are:
Members in good standing with the Kansas Board of Accountancy or individuals who hold a CPA certificate
Members who are licensed attorneys in the state of Kansas and are in good standing with the Kansas Supreme Court
Trust officers and bank executives
Members in good standing with the Society of Financial Service Professionals (SFSP) or the Wichita (or local) association of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA), or individuals who hold the CLU® or ChFC® designation
Members in good standing with the Financial Planning Association of Kansas or individuals who hold the CFP® designation
Other professionals in estate planning related disciplines (such as certified legal assistants, enrolled agents, executive officers of not-for-profit organizations), admitted at the discretion of the board of directors
How Much Are the Dues?
Annual membership dues are $225 and include CE credit plus meals and beverages at all meetings.
Where Do I Apply?
Applications and inquiries regarding membership should be directed to the executive director.
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Membership applications are accepted throughout the year.
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Please submit your completed membership application to:
Bethel Banzhaf
Executive Director
WichitaEPcouncil@gmail.com
Wichita Estate Planning Council
P O Box 782371
Wichita, KS 67278