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Home > Events > Financial Wellness | From Paycheck to Ownership: Financial Decisions Architects Face at Every Career Stage

September 03, 2026

AIA Chapter Events > Special Events

Financial Wellness | From Paycheck to Ownership: Financial Decisions Architects Face at Every Career Stage

5:30 PM
Center for Architecture & Design | 1801 McGee St, Suite 100 Kansas City, MO 64108 Map

This session explores how financial considerations evolve as architects move from employee roles into leadership and ownership positions, and how those decisions intersect with firm structure, compensation, and long-term professional goals.

Presenter: Brian Lore, AIF®, CIMA®

This event is open to AIA and Assoc. AIA members.

Light food & beverage will be served.

5:30pm-5:45pm Networking

5:45pm-6:45pm Presentation

6:45pm-7:00pm Networking

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September 2026