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# [Earn the Certified Home Equity Advisor (CHEA) Credential](https://nd.naifa.org/blog/earn-the-certified-home-equity-advisor-chea-credential)

 Written by [NAIFA-North Dakota](https://nd.naifa.org/blog/author/naifa-north-dakota) | 7/23/26 3:29 PM

##### George Bain, Fairway Home Mortgage

### Virtual Class Dates - Two 4-Hour Sessions: Session 1 - August 11, 2026 Session 2 - August 13, 2026

### **9:00 AM - 1:00 PM CT**

**8-Hour CE Program for Financial & Insurance Professionals**

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Expand your retirement planning expertise with the CHEA credential - an advanced CE program focused on the ethical integration of housing wealth into retirement strategies for clients 55+. Developed in collaboration with National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA), this program equips you to more fully serve your older clients with confidence.

**What You'll Gain**

- 8 hours of approved insurance and/or CFP© CE Credit
- Training in reverse mortgage and housing wealth strategies
- CHEA digital/print credential
- Client education tools and scenario support resources

**Who Should Attend**

NAIFA members in good standing. (NAIFA membership required)

Designed for financial advisors, insurance professionals, CFP© practitioners, RIAs, and professionals serving clients age 55+.

**Course Fee**  
$200

Not a NAIFA Member Yet? [Join here.](https://belong.naifa.org/join?hsLang=en)

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