Western Benefits ConferenceJuly 21-24, 2013Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego, Calif.

This annual conference, sponsored by the Western Pension & Benefits Council and the American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries, is designed with retirement, health-and-welfare and benefits professionals in mind. Panels address practical issues of corcern to plan sponsors and their advisors. Workshops topics include: healthcare reform; tax reform; and retirement readiness. Up to 20.5 ASPPA credits, 18 ERPA credits, 18.5 JBEA credits and insurance and legal credit available upon request.Who should attend: Plan sponsors, attorneys, consultants, health-and-welfare professionals, actuaries, investment advisors and TPAs. Cost: WP&BC or ASPPA members: $1,065; non-members: $1,175; plan sponsors $435.

Public Funds East: Navigate the FutureJuly 22-24, 2013Newport Marriott, Newport, R.I.