History

History of NAIFA-Texas

The association boasts a rich history since its founding in 1925 as the Texas Association of Life Underwriters (TALU). Today, we represent the business interests of more than 1,300 members statewide. The Texas State Chapter is comprised of 10 local Chapter and Affiliate associations including Amarillo Area, Austin, Dallas, El Paso, Fort Worth, Houston, Northwest Texas (formerly known as Wichita Falls), Pineywoods of East Texas, San Antonio, and South Texas (formerly known as Corpus Christi).

Mission Statement

The Mission of NAIFA-Texas is to advocate for a positive legislative and regulatory environment, enhance business and professional skills, and promote the ethical conduct of its members.

About NAIFA National

Founded in 1890, the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors is the preeminent association for financial service professionals in the United States of America. NAIFA members, in every Congressional district and every state house, subscribe to a strong Code of Ethics and represent a full spectrum of practice specialties to promote financial security for all Americans. Complimented by its professional development and consumer divisions, the Society of Financial Service Professionals and Life Happens, the association delivers value through advocacy, service, and education.

A Leader Through the Years

NAIFA has served the needs of insurance and financial services professionals and worked to protect consumers since 1890. Nearly all of the institutions serving the industry can trace their roots back to NAIFA.

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