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NAIFA Live

June 20, 2024
July 18, 2024
August 15, 2024
September 19, 2024
October 17, 2024
November 21, 2024

11:00 am CT

Join fellow NAIFA members for NAIFA Live, our monthly program!

To register for NAIFA Live, please go through the Member Portal. Once you have signed into the member portal, hover over the Educate tab and click on NAIFA Live to register.

NAIFA Live is a virtual event available to NAIFA members. Please register in advance. If you are not yet a member, please join us to take advantage of all the benefits NAIFA has to offer.


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2024 Sales Summit

September 11-12, 2024

Save the Date for NAIFA-South Dakota's 2024 Sales Summit! We can't wait to see you September 11-12 in Deadwood, SD.

More information and official registration coming soon!

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Past Events

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April Federal Legislative Updates

Mike Hedge
NAIFA Senior Director of Federal Government Relations

April 17, 2024

11:30 am - 1:00 pm CT

The Sioux Falls Affiliate is excited to announce a watch party featuring Michael Hedge speaking about the DOL Fiduciary Rule. You will not want to miss this informative presentation!

Michael Hedge serves on the NAIFA Government Relations team as the Senior Director of Federal Government Relations. His primary focus centers on financial services, representing NAIFA before the House Financial Services Committee, the Senate Banking Committee, the Senate Special Committee on Aging, and federal regulators.

Hedge got his start in DC on the staffs of former Ohio Congressmen, John Kasich and David Hobson. He conducted his graduate studies at Georgetown University for social and public policy and completed his bachelor's degree in history from the Catholic University of America, both located in Washington, D.C.

Pizza Ranch
2717 41st Street
Sioux Falls, SD 57105


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Making DI a Highly Effective Part of Your Practice

Michael Sir, RHU
OneProtection

March 20, 2024

10:00 - 11:00 am CT

Join NAIFA-South Dakota on March 20th beginning at 10:00 am for our webinar event - Making DI a Highly Effective Part of Your Practice with Michael Sir, RHU from OneProtection. Michael has been an industry leader in the disability insurance arena for over 35 years.  His career has been focused on educating and training advisors about disability insurance and how to better protect their client's income. 

Michael spent most of his time in the business as a Disability Insurance Regional Vice President and was an 8-time Principal Life Recognition Circle qualifier.  As President of OneProtection, Michael focuses on the overall direction of the company and spends his time developing and growing strategic partnerships with associations, producer groups, brokerage general agencies and carriers.  Michael is the father of three girls and spends his time outside of the office hiking, traveling, and doing martial arts.

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Weekly South Dakota Legislative Update

Darla Rogers

Every Friday of the Legislative Session

12:00 - 1:00 PM CT

Join NAIFA-South Dakota’s lobbyist, Darla Rogers, as she gives a weekly update on the state of various bills in South Dakota as they relate to NAIFA. 


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Legislative Day

Vona Johnson

January 23, 2024

12:00 - 7:30 pm

Join NAIFA-South Dakota, South Dakota Fraternal Alliance, and the Big I for a Legislative Day with your state legislators. Hear from speaker Vona Johnson and a panel of NAIFA-SD and SDFA members before meeting with your legislators in the evening at the St. Charles Hotel for a social. We can't wait to see you there!

Club House Hotel & Suites: 808 West Sioux Ave, Suite 100, Pierre, SD 57501
Redrossa Italian Grille: 808 West Sioux Ave, Suite 200, Pierre, SD 57501
St. Charles Hotel: 207 E Capitol Ave, Pierre, SD 57501

Schedule: 
12:00pm-Lunch/Social Time/Catch Up
12:45pm-Guest Speaker, Vona Johnson
1:30pm-Break
1:45pm-Guest Speaker, Vona Johnson
2:15pm-Break
2:30pm-Panel Discussion (SDFA Members + NAIFA Members)
3:30pm-Break
3:45pm-NAIFA-South Dakota Board Meeting
5:00pm-Social, Saint Charles

Lunch/Guest Speaker/Panel Discussion: Club House Hotel and Suites
NAIFA Board Meeting: Redrossa Italian Grille
Legislative Social: St Charles Hotel

Hotel room reservations are under the South Dakota Fraternal Alliance at the Club House Hotel and Suites, (605)-494-2582. Please make sure to reserve your hotel room as soon as possible to ensure you have a room.


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Legislative Update

December 8, 2023

11:30 am

Join the NAIFA-South Dakota Brookings Affiliate for our December Meeting on Friday, December 8th beginning at 11:30 am! This meeting will include a Legislative Update from Casey Crabtree, South Dakota Senator District 8.

No registration is required. We can't wait to see you there!

Cubby’s
307 Main Avenue
Brookings, SD 57006

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NAIFA Live

February 16, 2023; March 16, 2023; April 20, 2023
June 15, 2023; July 19, 2023; August 17, 2023
September 21, 2023; October 19, 2023; November 16, 2023

1:00 pm CT

Join fellow NAIFA members for NAIFA Live, our monthly program!

To register for NAIFA Live, please go through the Member Portal. Once you have signed into the member portal, hover over the Educate tab and click on NAIFA Live to register.

NAIFA Live is a virtual event available to NAIFA members. Please register in advance. If you are not yet a member, please join us to take advantage of all the benefits NAIFA has to offer. 


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2023 Sales Summit - Stronger Together

September 27-28, 2023

Register now for NAIFA-South Dakota's 2023 Sales Summit coming to you September 27-28 at the Best Western Plus Ramkota Hotel in Sioux Falls! Our two day conference will include renowned speakers, networking opportunities, and our Annual Meeting. We can't wait to see you there!

Best Western Plus Ramkota Hotel
3200 W Maple Street
Sioux Falls, SD 57107


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3rd Annual Charity Cornhole Tournament

August 24, 2023

4:00 - 7:30 pm

Join the NAIFA-South Dakota Black Hills affiliate for the 3rd Annual Charity Cornhole Tournament hosted by Financial Markets Inc.! 

Every team will have a chance to play an equal number of games. The winner of each game will mark a line in the win column, under the NAIFA-BH league or BIG I league. Once all games have been played, the Association with the most wins will be declared the WINNER.

$40.00 per Team (Cash) Paid at Event

Presentations by:
NAIFA-South Dakota's Black Hills and BIG I

The winners will receive 75% of the entry fees collected to donate to a charity of their choice, and the traveling trophy! 

Losing league will receive 25% of the entry fee to donate to a charity of their choice. Side betting is welcome, with winnings going to their association’s charity!

Dinner Provided, bring your own refreshing beverages.


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Financial Insights to our Banking Industry

Alec Bonander
Vice President - Security Savings Bank
Tim Houska
Vice President Private Banking - Security Savings Bank

June 15, 2023

11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Join NAIFA-South Dakota's Sioux Falls Affiliate for a June 15th event - Financial Insights to our Banking Industry. Did you move your money under the mattress after First Republic? Come out to 41st Street Pizza Ranch from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm to hear from Alex Bonander and Tim Houska from Security Savings Bank as they shed light on recent bank failures, what went wrong, and how the banking industry really works. See you there!

41st Street Pizza Ranch
2717 W 41st Street
Sioux Falls, SD 57105


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Highway Cleanup Volunteer Day
Black Hills Affiliate

May 20, 2023

8:00 - 10:00 am

For years, the Black Hills affiliate of NAIFA-SD has done a highway cleanup volunteer day along a 1 mile stretch of Sheridan Lake Road in Rapid City. The last couple years Sheridan Lake Road was closed to due construction, but with construction now completed, we can get back out there to clean up the highway. We will meet at 8:00 am at the Corner Pantry gas station located at 7501 Dunsmore Rd. We will have a quick breakfast provided by the NAIFA Black Hills affiliate followed by serving the community and cleaning up our highway.

Corner Pantry
7501 Dunsmore Road
Rapid City, SD 57702