
Three days in Birmingham
Join the Nelson Nash Institute for three days of learning, connection, and conversation centered around the Infinite Banking Concept® and the principles Nelson Nash taught.
Who can register: Authorized IBC Practitioners and IBC Practitioner students, and guests with an invitation from a practitioner. Not sure which applies to you? Contact us.
Register by November 13, 2026. Registration increases to $1,495 after November 13. Spouse registration: $500.
Registration: $1,495. Spouse registration: $500.
Register for Think Tank 2027We appreciate your understanding that registration fees are non-refundable due to advance planning costs.
Think Tank 2026, in pictures
Practitioners, students and guests in one room for three days.
February 2 to 4, 2027
Schedule at a glance
Dress: Business casual
Tuesday, February
Opening Reception
- Registration and name tag pickup
- Opening Reception Included
A chance to reconnect with fellow Practitioners and kick off Think Tank 2027
Wednesday, February
Think Tank Sessions
- Think Tank Sessions
- Breakfast and lunch Included
- Evening Reception Included
Thursday, February
Think Tank Continues
- Think Tank Continues
- Breakfast and lunch Included
- Final presentation ends

“See how to do what I do,and do it better.”
A Think Tank 2026 attendee

Think long range
Recognizing long-range commitment
Practitioners who have attended 10 or more Think Tanks are honored with a unique Nelson Nash item: a Tyrolean hat, symbolizing their sustained dedication to this work and to the community. Practitioners who have attended 5 or more years receive commemorative hat pins (5, 10, 15, and 20 years), creating a collection that will continue to grow in the years ahead.
hat
- 2011The Seen and the Unseen
- 2012The Why of IBC
- 2013Building Your Warehouse of Wealth
- 2014IBC: Points to Consider
- 2015IBC: Bringing Banking to the You-and-Me Level
- 2016My Journey With IBC
Students who pass the final exam are welcomed to Think Tank.
- 2017The Distinctive Difference of the NNI
- 2018Who is Our Client?
- 2019This is R. Nelson Nash
Nelson Nash's last Think Tank.
- 2020Framing the Conversation
The first without Nelson, and the largest in eight years.
- 2021Protecting Nelson’s Legacy
- 2022The Nelson Nash Standard
- 2023IBC Practitioner or Insurance Agent?
- 2024Building a Bigger Future
Over 280 in attendance. The Connection Zone begins.
- 2025The State of the NNI
- 2026Think Long Range
The first Tyrolean hats for ten or more Think Tanks.
- 2027Don’t Be Afraid to Capitalize
February 2 to 4, Birmingham.

Where to stay
Stay with us in Birmingham
Sheraton Birmingham HotelBirmingham, Alabama
A special room block is available for Think Tank 2027 attendees.
Flying in?Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is approximately 5 miles from the Sheraton Birmingham Hotel.

Save $400 before November 13Join us February 2 to 4
See you February 2 to 4 at the Sheraton Birmingham.
Sheraton Birmingham. We look forward to seeing you there.


















