Garden City Resident Joins FPA of Long Island Board

April 8, 2022; Garden City, NY– The Financial Planning Association of Long Island (FPA of Long Island) has announced that Susan Quigley, CFP of Garden City, NY has been elected to its Board of Directors, where she also serves as its new Advocacy Chair.

Ms. Quigley, CFP has been a fee based financial planner, managing approximately $80 million of Assets under management for households of all size. She provides a full range of financial services, including full financial planning, asset management, insurance, mortgages and tax prep. Since going into her own private practice under “Susan Silverman Quigley, Certified Financial Planner” out of her Garden City, NY home office in December 1999, Ms. Quigley has helped clients of all different income levels learn to manage their finances. An active member of the community, Ms. Quigley has been very involved with several groups including Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and the National MS Society. She has received several local awards that include a recent New York State Senate Commendation Award from Senator Kevin Thomas for her series of presentations titled, “COVID Financial First Aid Kit,” that were especially designed to help people navigate all the different government resources available to them in the beginning of the pandemic. Ms. Quigley has participated in several advocacy trips to Washington D.C., Albany and New York City associated with the FPA of Long Island Advocacy Group.

“I am extremely pleased to welcome Susan to the FPA of Long Island’s Board of Directors,” said FPA of Long Island Board President, Mark A. Badami, CFP®, CLTC. “Her deep understanding of our mission and commitment to the Long Island chapter of FPA in achieving our goals can only mean greater success for our organization in the future.”

FPA of Long Island was established to help elevate and educate practitioners in the financial services industry. Through general membership meetings, pro-bono and networking events, advocacy and charitable opportunities, along with its flagship symposiums and exhibition, the organization delivers up-to-date and important information that financial professionals require in order to stay current and help their clients flourish.

Founded in 1973, the Financial Planning Association has 86 chapters nationally, including its Long Island chapter, headquartered in Hauppauge, NY. The Association is the principal professional organization for Certified Financial Planners (CFP®), professionals, educators, and financial services providers. FPA of Long Island is a 501(c) (6) that provides its membership with education and training, standing behind the high standards of professional competence and ethical conduct. FPA of Long Island organizes monthly events and workshops to offer continuing education credits while also keeping members informed of legislative issues, new tax laws and compliance. In addition, the FPA of Long Island hosts its flagship event, the Annual Symposium and Exhibition, offering financial professionals up to eight continuing education credits. For more information, please contact the FPA of Long Island Chapter Executive Elissa Weick at (516) 524-2004, or email at fpali@optonline.net, or visit the website www.fpali.org.

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