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A Welcome Message from Your New Chapter President
Happy New Year, FPA of WI Members, Partners & Guests!
As we step into 2026 together, the board and I want to express our sincere appreciation for each of you—long‑standing members, partners, and fresh faces alike. You choose to invest your time, energy, and resources with us, and for that we are GRATEFUL for YOU!
I am honored to introduce myself as your new FPA of WI President, Shannon Nook FPQP™. After a decade on the board, I am excited to lead with pride and purpose as we continue conducting our mission: P.L.A.N. — Practice, Learning, Advocacy, & Networking.
Please join Us for our upcoming: Member Meetings of 2026
Next up: 📅 February 18 Kick off the year with our first member meeting covering the gambit of speakers: the economy demographics and housing, OBBBA changes, tax planning & considerations for declined cognitive health.
📅 March 12 A fun pre–St. Patrick’s Day “Simply Social” celebration! Please join us, you will meet me and your FPA of WI Board. We promise it will be a lucky treat. 🍀
Pro Bono Spotlight: Support Secure Futures
This year, I am also serving as your FPA Pro Bono Chair, continuing our chapter’s passion for financial literacy. We proudly support Secure Futures, a nonprofit organization helping high school students prepare for real‑life financial decisions—college, credit, cars, homes, and more.
Immediate Volunteer Needs – Money Coach Program
Secure Futures offers spring and fall semester programs. Be the change, they need volunteers now!
Money Coach Highlights:
- Two roles available: Group Coach or One‑on‑One Coach
- 11‑week program, commitment is every other week (approx. 6 hours total)
- Next In‑person training: January 31
- Next program begins: February.
- Interested? Complete the Volunteer Interest Form, and Stephanie Crosley will contact you.
Volunteering can make systemic difference—thank you for supporting our community’s financial future!
Warm regards,
Shannon Nook, FPQP™
President, FPA of Wisconsin
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