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Whether you’re a seasoned professional financial advisor, investment consultant, or wealth manager; growing in your career; or supporting a dynamic team serving high net worth clients—IWI is your professional home for continuous learning, innovation, and connection.
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Investments & Wealth Institute is the industry-leading professional association, advanced education provider, and standards body for forward-looking financial advisors, investment consultants, and wealth managers who embrace excellence and ethics in all their interactions.
As an association created for advisors and by advisors, we open the doors of opportunity for an inclusive community of advanced practitioners with acclaimed certifications, collaborative events, and rigorous professional education options.
Ethics
Investments & Wealth Institute has established a rigorous set of ethical and professional standards and requires our certificants to adhere to those standards and conduct themselves accordingly within the financial advisory profession. Our Code of Professional Responsibility ensures that the investing public is served by IWI professionals with integrity and professionalism.
Understand the CodeIWI Body of Knowledge
Defining the wealth management profession is a primary function of Investments & Wealth Institute. Our Body of Knowledge is the authority behind the curricula and requirements for our advanced CIMA®, CPWA®, and RMA® certifications and ensures our programs provide a balance of sophisticated technical knowledge and practical application.
Explore IWI's Body of KnowledgeIWI History
For nearly four decades, Investments & Wealth Institute has led national and global efforts to broaden public understanding of investment consulting and wealth management and advance the excellence of advisors who provide those services. Learn how our organization has evolved—and continues to evolve the financial advice profession.
Explore IWI's HistoryIWI Leadership
To navigate the exciting and dynamic world of financial, investment, and wealth management, our professional association needs steady hands at the tiller. IWI’s leaders are seasoned experts connected to industry best practices and trends who have the perceptive ability to guide our vision.
Meet IWI LeadersWho We Serve
Investments & Wealth Institute professionals are our certificants and members—dedicated investment, wealth, and retirement advisors who aim to deliver the most advanced, competent, and ethical services in the industry. As our members gain professional advancement through our education and certification programs, they also enrich our collective conversations with innovations and insights gained through real-world experiences.
Learn About Our Member CommunityAwards and Award Recipients
IWI is proud to recognize the outstanding achievements and contributions of members who have made a lasting impact on our association and our profession.
Read About Members We've HonoredIWI Governance
As a dynamic professional association, Investments & Wealth Institute relies on strong central leadership from a board comprised of some of the leading minds in our industry—and active advising and engagement from all levels of the organization.
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Are you looking for ways to increase the visibility of your firm, advance your brand, or establish thought-leadership within the financial advisory profession? Explore a wealth of opportunities to engage with experienced practitioners in investment advising, portfolio construction, wealth management, and retirement planning—all eager to learn what you have to offer.
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Stay on top of changes and insights from the financial services industry. View news releases and see announcements from IWI. And contact us if you need unbiased, informed resources to shape your news and editorial efforts.
Read the Latest from IWI and Our IndustryIWI is committed to growing the financial advisory profession by actively engaging members who both represent and serve a vast kaleidoscope of communities, genders, ages, and ethnicities.
To that end, we offer certification scholarship assistance to empower and advance the careers of those who are still underrepresented in our profession.
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