Fact Sheet

What is the AIFG?

The American Institute of Financial Gerontology (AIFG) provides unparalleled continuing education, support and certification to financial professionals advising older consumers and their families.

AIFG Mission

To be the preeminent educator of Registered Financial Gerontologists capable of providing expert, unbiased financial planning information, client-oriented health/wealth solutions and ethical service to older consumers and their families.

What Does the AIFG Do?

• Provides authoritative education from the nation's foremost experts in gerontology, financial services and ethics

• Confers the Registered Financial Gerontologist designation

• Creates a force of expert financial advisors who understand the unique needs of an aging population

• Fosters a holistic view of consumer needs and alternative uses of all assets to create income and health financing programs

• Helps advisors better serve their clients by addressing both short- and long-term consumer needs

• Enhances the position and credibility of financial professionals in the marketplace

• Helps agents to increase sales, revenue and commissions through enhanced skills and services

Leadership

• John N. Migliaccio, PhD - President

• Neal E. Cutler, PhD - Vice President, Dean of Educational Programs

• James Valentino - Chairman of the Board

• Wallace R. Baker - Chief Financial Officer

• Margaret Hottinger - Chief Operating Officer

Partnerships

• The American Society on Aging (ASA) was founded in 1954. ASA is the nation's largest association of professionals bound by a common goal: to support the commitment and enhance the knowledge and skills of those who seek to improve the quality of life of older adults and their families.

• The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) is one of the leading educational institutions building university-based programs for professionals who choose careers to serve the financial needs of the senior market.

Contact

American Institute of Financial Gerontology
Administrative Offices
124 McIver Building
1000 Spring Garden Street
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC 27412
Tel: 877-277-2434
Fax: 336-334-4113
Email: info@aifg.org