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FIDUCIARY FRIDAY WEBINARS

The Professional Fiduciary Council of Florida is hosting a series of one-hour webinars for our members and the public! Our speakers are some of the most knowledgeable and sought-after speakers in Florida on important topics related to fiduciary responsibilities. Each of these webinars takes place on the last Friday of the month from 9 to 10 a.m. – and you can participate from the comfort of your computer!

CLE and CEU education credits available.

Upcoming events

    • Friday, January 31, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Zoom
    Register

    What Every FIduciary Needs to Know ABout Working with Financial Advisors

    Friday, January 31, 2025

    9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

    presented by:
    Mark Vernick, CFP, AIF
    Vernick Financial

    Section 1: Investment Fundamentals You Can't Afford to Miss

    Section 2: Critical Conversations that Protect You and Your Clients

    Section 3: Meeting Your Fiduciary Standard

    Section 4: When and Why to Partner with a Financial Advisor

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    Friday - January 31, 2025

    9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. - VIRTUAL

    $50.00 - Non-Members

    FREE - Members
    (Click HERE for more information on Membership)

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    Applied for CEU, CLE, and CTFA

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    SPEAKER BIO:

    Mark Vernick founded Vernick Financial in 1995 and has worked in financial planning for nearly 30 years. After graduating from Eckerd College with a BA in Business Administration, he earned his CFP® certification in 1997 and his AIF (Accredited Investment Fiduciary) designation in 2015. He holds Series 7, 24, and 63 securities licenses and is licensed for Life, Health and Annuity insurance in Florida.

    A significant focus of Mark's practice is managing investments for professional guardians, trustees, and others who oversee assets in a fiduciary capacity. He's actively involved in the Professional Guardian Association of Pinellas County, the Professional Guardian Association of Florida, the National Guardian Association and the Professional Fiduciary Council of Florida. Beyond his work with fiduciaries, he helps individuals and families with wealth preservation and generational planning.

    Mark is the current Chair of the Better Business Bureau of West Florida and has served on its board for over 20 years. He has also served on the Executive Advisory Council for Suncoast Hospice Foundation and the Professional Advisory Council for The Humane Society of Tampa. He recently completed his term as president of the Seminole Lake Rotary Club for 2022-2023.

    A Florida resident, Mark spends his free time on the local waters with his wife, adult children, grandson, and two dogs.

     
    • Thursday, February 20, 2025
    • 1:00 PM
    • Zoom

    Thursday - February 20, 2025

    1:00 p.m.

    FREE - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!!

    SPONSORED BY:

    CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO MAKE A RESERVATION

    • Friday, February 28, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Zoom


    • Thursday, March 20, 2025
    • 1:00 PM
    • Zoom

    Thursday - March 20, 2025

    1:00 p.m.

    FREE - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!!

    SPONSORED BY:

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    • Friday, March 28, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Zoom


    • Thursday, April 17, 2025
    • 1:00 PM
    • Zoom

    Thursday - April 17, 2025

    1:00 p.m.

    FREE - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!!

    SPONSORED BY:

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    • Friday, April 25, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Zoom


    • Thursday, May 15, 2025
    • 1:00 PM
    • Zoom

    Thursday - May 15, 2025

    1:00 p.m.

    FREE - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!!

    SPONSORED BY:

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    • Friday, May 30, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Zoom


    • Thursday, June 19, 2025
    • 1:00 PM
    • Zoom

    Thursday - June 19, 2025

    1:00 p.m.

    FREE - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!!

    SPONSORED BY:

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    • Friday, June 27, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Zoom


    • Thursday, July 17, 2025
    • 1:00 PM
    • Zoom

    Thursday - July 17, 2025

    1:00 p.m.

    FREE - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!!

    SPONSORED BY:

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    • Friday, July 25, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Zoom


    • Thursday, August 21, 2025
    • 1:00 PM
    • Zoom

    Thursday - August 21, 2025

    1:00 p.m.

    FREE - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!!

    SPONSORED BY:

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    • Friday, August 22, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Zoom


    • Thursday, September 18, 2025
    • 1:00 PM
    • Zoom

    Thursday - September 18, 2025

    1:00 p.m.

    FREE - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!!

    SPONSORED BY:

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    • Friday, September 26, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Zoom


    • Thursday, October 16, 2025
    • 1:00 PM
    • Zoom

    Thursday - October 16, 2025

    1:00 p.m.

    FREE - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!!

    SPONSORED BY:

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    • Friday, October 24, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Zoom


    • Friday, November 21, 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Zoom


    • Friday, January 30, 2026
    • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    • Zoom


Past events

Thursday, January 16, 2025 Aging Academy - Navigating Decisions
Friday, November 22, 2024 November 2024 Fiduciary Friday - AARP Advocacy: Legislative Update
Friday, October 25, 2024 October 2024 Fiduciary Friday: Changes to Florida's Baker Act & Marchman Act
Friday, September 27, 2024 CANCELLED - September 2024 Fiduciary Friday - AARP Advocacy: Legislative Update
Friday, August 30, 2024 August 2024 Fiduciary Friday - MISSION: CRITICAL - Clarifying your Fiduciary Duties BEFORE Acceptance AND Executing Your Fiduciary Marching Orders!!
Friday, July 26, 2024 July 2024 Fiduciary Friday - What is a Bond? What is E&O Insurance? What is Liability Insurance?
Friday, June 28, 2024 June 2024 Fiduciary Friday - Common Problems and Confusion when Dealing with Real Estate in: Probate, Guardianships, Trusts and POA
Friday, March 29, 2024 March 2024 Fiduciary Friday - Exploring Best Practices & Ethical Challenges for Guardians & Fiduciaries
Friday, February 23, 2024 February 2024 Fiduciary Friday - Struggles with "drug" and other behavior modification provisions when a Trustee or POA!!!
Friday, January 26, 2024 January 2024 Fiduciary Friday - Timeshares, Cemetery Plots, Planes & Crypto!
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 Executive Board Meeting - Professional Fiduciary Council of Florida
Tuesday, November 21, 2023 Executive Board Meeting - Professional Fiduciary Council of Florida
Friday, November 17, 2023 November 2023 Fiduciary Friday: Planning & Drafting for a Smooth Estate Administration: A Fiduciary's Perspective
Friday, October 27, 2023 Physical Fitness options for your Wards or Clients - October 2023 Fiduciary Friday
Friday, September 29, 2023 POWER HOUR AND FAQs with Laird Lile, Esq. Founding Board Member and Underwriter, and Betsy Leslie, JD., Professional Fiduciary and Board Member
Friday, August 25, 2023 Trust Settlement Agreements and the role of the Fiduciary - August 2023 Fiduciary Friday
Friday, July 28, 2023 Red Flags when moving into a facility and Red Flags while in a facility! - July 2023 Fiduciary Friday
Friday, June 30, 2023 Exploring the duties and responsibilities of the “Prudent Investor Rule” and selection of an investment advisor. - June 2023 Fiduciary Friday
Friday, May 26, 2023 Undue Influence….How to recognize it and what are a fiduciary's responsibilities! - May 2023 Fiduciary Friday
Friday, April 28, 2023 The Ins and Outs of Community Foundations - April 2023 Fiduciary Friday
Friday, February 24, 2023 Pet Planning! Pros and Cons of Pet Trusts - February 2023 Fiduciary Friday
Friday, January 27, 2023 The "Business" of being a Professional Fiduciary - January 2023 Fiduciary Friday
Friday, November 18, 2022 Choosing the Right Facility - November 2022 Fiduciary Friday
Friday, October 28, 2022 Legislative Update! October 2022 Fiduciary Friday
Friday, September 30, 2022 CANCELLED - Choosing the Right Facility - September 2022 Fiduciary Friday
Friday, August 26, 2022 Did you ever wonder...what Judges really think and expect? August 2022 Fiduciary Friday
Friday, July 29, 2022 Trustee Discretion, Do You Know it When You See it? July 2022 Fiduciary Friday
Friday, June 24, 2022 June 2022 Fiduciary Friday - Did You Ever Wonder...How to Deal with Difficult Situations
Friday, May 27, 2022 May 2022 Fiduciary Friday - Death with Dignity and Difficult Ethical Questions - Eamonn W. Gunther, Esq.
Friday, April 29, 2022 April 2022 Fiduciary Friday - How to Protect Your Clients from Gender Bias Today
Friday, March 25, 2022 March 2022 Fiduciary Friday - Responsibilities of a Health Care Surrogate
Friday, February 25, 2022 3rd Annual Conference - REGISTRATION
Friday, February 25, 2022 3rd Annual Conference - SPONSORSHIP
Friday, January 28, 2022 January 2022 Fiduciary Friday - Did You Ever Wonder...How to Work with DCF
Friday, November 19, 2021 November Fiduciary Friday
Friday, October 22, 2021 October Fiduciary Friday
Friday, September 24, 2021 September Fiduciary Friday

Professional Fiduciary Council of Florida
PO Box 430
St. Petersburg, FL 33731
727-350-4049

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