NICEP

National Institute of Certified Estate Planners

Richard A. Brooks and Paul L. Penland are members of the National Institue of Certified Estate Planners.

The NICEP is one of our nation’s foremost professional educational and support organizations in the area of estate planning.  Our graduates include some of the most sophisticated and astute Financial Advisors, Attornerys and CPSs in the industry.

THE NICEP ORGANIZATION & PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

The National Institute of Certified Estate Planners (NICEP) is an Indiana Not-for-profit corporation, and a tax-exempt entity under Internal Revenue Code 501(c)(6).  It is established as a supporting organization for the purpose of educating primarily financial, legal, and tax professionals in matters of estate planning.  The NICEP provides sufficient educational courses and examiniations to certify those professionals that successfully complete these programs.

A member has completed a rigorous course of instruction in the field of estate planning, successfully passed a comprehensive examination process, shown a desire to associate with professional estate planning peers, agreed to comply with annual estate planning continuing education requirements, and ascribed to the practical guidelines and code of ethics of the NICEP.