33rd Annual Convention

This is year we are presenting...

Fitness & Flamingos! 

What you can expect: 

  • Hear from engaging guest speakers on topics regarding wellness, benefits, and advocacy! 
  • Enjoy a live steel drum music and tropical vibes throughout the day
  • Stop by our margarita bar for a refreshing taste of the tropics (alcoholic and non-alcoholic options available)
  • Pick up your Vendor Passport and visit each booth for a chance to win exciting prizes in our attendee raffle!

The 2025 RIPEA Convention will start from 10 am to 3 pm on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at Primo Banquet Hall in Indianapolis. Check-in begins at 9 am.

Early bird ends August 13th! $15 for members and $30 for non-members. Grab your spots now & regsiter below! 

We look forward to seeing everyone there! 

REgister 

 

Featured Speakers coming soon! 

 

 

No Dice: Avoiding & Resolving Financial Pitfalls in Retirement

The number of people living to 100 has doubled since the 1990s. While not everyone wants to live this long, with the roll of the dice, many do. Top reasons for wanting to live longer include curiosity, simple enjoyment of life, and having more time with friends and family. Living longer brings risks. We'll discuss the financial well-being of retired Indiana public employees and some risks associated with living longer.

 

Risky Business: Investing in Retirement without Losing Your Shirt

How you invest your retirement funds is a combination of art and science. While you are working, you can generally take on more risk and benefit from potential growth of the stock market. However, once you actually retire, you may be more comfortable with less risk and a reduced potential for losing value – but can you keep up with inflation? We’ll address how to position the portfolio to meet your retirement budget along with the do’s and don’ts of investing. 

 

AMBA's Fixed Index Annuities: Asset Growth without the Gamble

As inflation has continued to soar, it’s become increasingly important to actively combat threats to your retirement nest egg. One of the safest bets out there for those with liquidity is a fixed index annuity. A program that has no fees, no risk and the ability to SAFELY earn from the market without ever being at risk to lose value. Learn more about AMBA’s FIA product, which offers a guaranteed income stream if needed and historically impressive SAFE gains over time, without having to break the bank.

Sponsors

Partner

 

 Regional Partner

 

 

Coffee & Donut Sponsor 

Barnes & Thornburg

Lanyard Sponsor 

Anthem 

Booth Sponsors

Indiana Member Credit Union, Stinson Elder Law, Community First Bank of Indiana, Indiana 529, Anthem, AMBA, C.H. Douglas & Gray Wealth Management, Oasis of Love LLC

 

Thank you to our Sponsors! 

Want to sponsor our Convetion for 2025? Contact Aaron Tellez at aaron@ripea.org 

Review our sponsorship packages here: 2025 RIPEA Association/Convention Package

Thanks to ALL who joined us for the 32nd Annual Convention in 2024! 

2024 Convention Photos