10/13/2026
Excited about this. I believe this is the first time our office has ever qualified for 2 of these in the same year.
Matt Duffy Receives NAIFA Quality Award for Exceptional Performance as a Financial Professional
He is a member of the leading association for insurance and financial advisors in the United States and has met NAIFAโs standards for professional success and quality client service.
CONTACT: Matt Duffy 618-684-4123
Murphysboro, IL October 13, 2026 โ Matt Duffy, Financial Advisor with COUNTRY Financial has earned the 2026 NAIFA Quality Award presented by the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA) to association members who demonstrate professional success, quality client service, and strict adherence to NAIFAโs Code of Ethics, including the requirement that NAIFA members always serve the best interests of their clients.
Duffy has been a loyal NAIFA member since 2002, and this is the 14th year he has been honored with the award.
โThe NAIFA Quality Awards recognize the best of NAIFAโs members, and I congratulate Matt Duffy for earning this distinctionโ said NAIFA President Christopher Gandy, LACP. โConsumers can look for the NQA, as well as other top certifications and designations like NAIFAโs LACP and LUTCF, to be certain they are working with an experienced and accomplished financial professional with the highest ethical standards.โ
NAIFA members specializing in Life & Annuities, Financial Advising & Investments, Health & Employee Benefits, Multiline Sales or any combination of these specialties may apply for the NQA.
The NQA provides advisors at any career stage the opportunity to demonstrate a commitment to excellence. This includes:
โข Professionalism through education and earned designations and high-quality service to clients
โข Production measured by performance metrics customized for each practice specialty
โข Strict adherence to the NAIFA code of ethics, and
โข Service to NAIFA as a means of advancing the insurance and financial services industry
ABOUT NAIFA: Founded in 1890, the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors is the preeminent association for financial service professionals in the United States of America. NAIFA members, in every Congressional district and every state house, subscribe to a strong Code of Ethics and represent a full spectrum of practice specialties to promote financial security for all Americans. Complimented by its professional development and consumer divisions, the Society of Financial Service Professionals, and Life Happens, the association delivers value through advocacy, service, and education.