Financial Security Forum
at Medicarians Vegas 2025

Wednesday, April 22nd - Fontainebleau, Las Vegas

In Partnership With

What is it?

Introducing the new Financial Security Forum in partnership with Retirement Genius, designed to help agents deliver more value to their customers by unlocking a myriad of core and ancillary products as part of your portfolio. It is no surprise to anyone that retirement and long-term care products can be complex and confusing. Attend these sessions to learn about health & well-being, senior lifestyles, retirement income, long-term care, senior entitlements, and so much more to educate people and help them access the best possible solutions to achieve a well-balanced retirement.

➡️ Read the Retirement Genius White Paper: Financial Security 2030.

Who Attends

Licensed Agents

Agents, Brokers, and Agency Principals interested in learning more about senior financial security products and how to incorporate them into a portfolio.

Wealth Advisors

Create an even deeper relationship and help your clients longer. Meet great partners who can help you and those who can refer you more business too.

Technology Providers

Leaders introducing innovative solutions into the marketplace and looking to accelerate growth and establish company-defining partnerships.

Notable Speakers

Marc Glickman

CEO & Founder

BuddyIns

Bill Gordon

Senior Wealth Advisor

Cypress Wealth Services

Dan LaBert

SVP, Strategic Accounts

Coventry

Kevin Mechtley

CGO & VP, Business Dev

Sammons Independent Annuity Group

Chris Orestis

President

Retirement Genius

Chris Orestis

President

Retirement Genius

Chris Orestis, CSA President of Retirement Genius, is a nationally recognized financial, health/LTC, and retirement issues expert. He has over 25 years’ experience in the insurance and long-term care industries and is credited with pioneering the Long-Term Care Life Settlement over a decade ago. Known as a political insider and senior issues advocate, Orestis is a former Washington, D.C. lobbyist who has worked in both the White House and for the Senate Majority Leader on Capitol Hill. In 2007 he founded Life Care Funding, in 2017 he founded the LifeCare Xchange, and in 2020 he founded Retirement Genius. Chris Orestis is author of the books Help on the Way and A Survival Guide to Aging-- with a third book Retire Like a Genius to be published. He has been speaking for two-decades across the country about senior finance and the secrets to aging with financial and physical health and dignity. He has appeared in numerous publications and news outlets over the last two decades including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, NBC News, Fox News, USA Today, and AARP, and has been a guest expert on over 100 radio programs and TV appearances.

Melanie Parks

VP Of National Field Sales

Longbridge Financial

Carmen Perry

VP Of Provider Engagement

Paradigm Senior Services

Jonas Roeser

CEO & Co-Founder

Agent Review

Jon Thomas

VP, National And Strategic Accounts

Amanda Senior Care

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Financial Security Forum Agenda

Wednesday, April 22nd

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Venue

Medicarians Vegas will take place April 20th - 22nd, 2026 at Fontainebleau, Las Vegas.

We have secured a limited number of discounted rooms at the Fontainebleau for attendees beginning Sunday, April 19th and departing Thursday, April 23rd.

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Hosted Agent Program

Introducing a no-cost way for qualified agents, brokers, and advisors to receive an All Access Pass to Medicarians Vegas 2025 - the Hosted Agent Program. Receive an All Access Pass in exchange for agreeing to meet with five sponsors of your choice from our list of qualifying sponsors.

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