Learning with the Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts

Welcome to IDFA Learning, our learning platform for CDFA professionals from across the country.  Here you can register for upcoming webinars, manage your Continuing Education requirements for certification, find blogs and articles on finance and divorce, watch past presentations, and more. Start learning today!

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Upcoming Live Webinars

Stay current on the latest trends and best practices in divorce financial analysis. Brought to you by IDFA and subject matter experts in the field, get high-quality education and training without leaving your home or office. Practice Management Webinars do NOT qualify for CE Credit. 

March 2026 Practice Management: Housing Solutions for Gray Divorce
March 3, 2026, 1PM EST | On March 3rd, Chris Bruser, a Home Equity Retirement Specialist with Mutual of Omaha Mortgage will present a Practice Management, continuing education webinar designed for Certified Divorce Financial Analysts® seeking to enhance their planning expertise in gray divorce cases.
April 2026 Practice Management: The DIVORCE Framework - A Repeatable CDFA Process From Intake to Implementation
April 7, 2026 1PM EST | CDFAs do not currently share a single, widely adopted practice standard similar to the CFP Board process. In this session, we will discuss the DIVORCE Framework and walk through each step, show the core deliverables, and share how this structure improves clarity, efficiency, and credibility with clients, attorneys, and mediators.
April 2026 Continuing Education: What CDFA's Need to Know About Business Valuations
April 21, 2026, 1PM EST | Business valuations often drive the most complex financial issues in divorce. This session provides CDFAs with a practical, non-technical overview of how closely held businesses are valued in the family law context, including the three valuation approaches, key assumptions, valuation dates, goodwill, and common adjustments. Attendees will gain insight into how valuation conclusions impact equitable distribution, support analyses, and settlement strategy. And how to collaborate effectively with valuation experts.

Watch Our Latest Webinars

On-demand webinars qualify for 1-hour of CDFA-CE credit for 3 months from the date of the live session. To receive credit, complete the corresponding quiz following the recording. NOTE:  Practice Management Webinars do NOT qualify for CE Credit. 

February 2026 Continuing Education: Demystifying Social Security for Divorce Professionals: Rules, Risks and Rewards
February 17, 2026, 1PM EST | We will explore how divorce impacts Social Security and how you can help your clients make informed, financially sound decisions during what is often a challenging time.
February 2026 Practice Management: Divorce Season is Here: Strategies for Success
February 3, 2026 1PM EST | Understanding Divorce Season and how to position yourself to other experts for maximum referrals!
January 2026 Continuing Education: Unleash Your True Value as a CDFA Professional
January 20, 2026, 1PM EST | As heart-centered professionals, CDFA practitioners can struggle with setting and collecting fees comparable to the value they provide.​ In this webinar, learn how to identify and communicate your true worth and adopt a mindset for building a thriving practice.