CEBS Program

One great thing about the Employee Benefits Symposium, powered by ISCEBS, is the opportunity for attendees to earn a variety of continuing education (CE) credits! Learn more about requesting and earning credit by July 1 >> https://www.ifebp.org/education---events/educational-program-schedule/annual-iscebs-employee-benefits-symposium/continuing-education

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We interviewed Jen Minute, CEBS about her experience. When asked how the designation demonstrates her professional expertise, She shared that, “It reinforces my role as a go-to resource who blends formal education, exam discipline and current best practices.”

Check out the full story on CEBS News >> https://cebs.ifebp.org/2026/05/13/whats-your-cebs-story-jen-minute-cebs/

Make plans to attend one of the largest gatherings of benefits professionals in the U.S. and Canada!

With a growing and diverse workforce coupled with a dynamic business and economic environment, your benefits strategy—to recruit, retain and engage your participants—is now more important than ever. Connect with fellow employee benefits professionals and find innovative solutions at the 45th Annual Employee Benefits Symposium in August.

Early registration ends July 21 >> www.ifebp.org/symposium

Join us TODAY at 1:00 p.m. ET for a free member webcast! Covering topics relevant to both U.S. and Canada, “Mental Health Across Life Stages” helps you understand how mental health needs, access barriers and support preferences can vary across different life and career stages. Register now! >> https://www.ifebp.org/education---events/virtual-education-and-webcasts/webcasts/event/2026/05/21/default-calendar/mental-health-across-life-stages-26is05

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When asked why he would encourage benefits professionals to earn their designation, online instructor of the RPA 2 course Brian Will, CEBS stated, “For anyone serious about building a long‑term career in benefits or retirement planning, CEBS is a powerful differentiator.”

Learn more about starting your CEBS journey at https://www.ifebp.org/cebs/home/earn-a-designation/why-cebs

In an effort to advance the knowledge of young employee benefits professionals and encourage their future participation in the industry, the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP) and International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists (ISCEBS) have created a scholarship opportunity. Bonus: each recipient has the opportunity to attend the Symposium for FREE!

Applications are due by June 19, 2026. Learn more about the nomination + application process >> https://www.ifebp.org/resources---news/young-professionals-scholarship

Register for the 45th Annual ISCEBS Employee Benefits Symposium >> www.ifebp.org/symposium

Be sure to join us tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. ET for “Data Analytics for Benefits Professionals!” Data analytics is transforming how benefits professionals design, evaluate and optimize their programs. This members-only webinar will explore how data can be used to better understand workforce demographics, improve employee engagement, and measure the true impact and ROI of benefit offerings >> https://www.ifebp.org/education---events/virtual-education-and-webcasts/webcasts/event/2026/04/29/default-calendar/data-analytics-for-benefits-professionals-26is04

Happy ! 🌎 A day to remind us to (re)connect with nature and make a positive impact on the environments around us, Earth Day is an excellent opportunity to engage by volunteering in your community, being active outdoors, or practicing gratitude for our planet. What are you doing to celebrate?