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Posted 2 years ago in San Diego, CA
Financial Advisor at AIG
in Merrillville, IN

What do you like about working at AIG?

"Freedom."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be responsive."

What don't you like about working at AIG?

"Commission."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Communicate."

Financial Advisor at UBS
in Muskegon, MI

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"Cold calling through first 18 months and beyond."

Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley
in White Plains, NY

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"I learned a lot from this place."

Financial Advisor at Ameriprise Financial
in Harrison, NY

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"This was a great experience."

Financial Advisor at Ameriprise Financial

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"No help from the top."

Financial Advisor at United Services Automobile Association
in San Antonio, TX

What do you like about working at United Services Automobile Association?

"Very little."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Look elsewhere."

What don't you like about working at United Services Automobile Association?

"Hours, lack of promotion opportunity, little concern for employee outside of what they can push out the door."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Start listening and acting."

Financial Advisor at Edward Jones
in Boiling Springs, SC

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"Did not enjoy working for them."

What do you like about working at Edward Jones?

"The financial side of the business. The investing help was great."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepaired to knock on alot of doors."

What don't you like about working at Edward Jones?

"They expect more than what can be expected from new hires. Most cannot succeed!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Better training."

Financial Advisor at Ameriprise Financial
in Las Vegas, NV

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"High income potential if you are willing to sacrifice"

What do you like about working at Ameriprise Financial?

"I was able to learn much about financial planning and sales. Great position for those who wants to challenge themselves."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be prepared to work 10 - 12 hour days for the first 1 - 3 years. Great income potential if you are able to handle the change in management every 6 month."

What don't you like about working at Ameriprise Financial?

"Senior management is unorganized and directions on where the company is going often changes."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Treat your advisors as an asset not as a tool."

Financial Advisor at Edward Jones

What do you like about working at Edward Jones?

"I liked the opportunity to learn a sales process in the Financial Industry."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Unless you already have a book of business and are comfortable working out of your own home for the next two years, do not apply."

What don't you like about working at Edward Jones?

"I did not like being told that I would have an office built in six months and then after I was hired I was told it would take two years and I would have to work out of my home."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management is located out of St. Louis, MO, but, there are mentors that can help guide you along your way in your career. One suggestion for management would be to listen to its employees."

Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley
in Binghamton, NY

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"I should have stayed."

What do you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"I like that they do support their people."

What don't you like about working at Morgan Stanley?

"At the time, they were letting some illegal stuff to go on for the money."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Tighten the ship."

Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch
in Binghamton, NY

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"They killed a company."

What don't you like about working at Merrill Lynch?

"They only care about the company and not the clients."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Quit."

Financial Advisor at George Mason University
in Fairfax, VA

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"Great place to start; fabulous benefits; no solid career path/direction or promotion schedule, however."

Financial Advisor at AXA Advisors
in Los Angeles, CA

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"Only good if you have a large network of people."

Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley
in Chicago, IL

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"Good company."

Financial Advisor at AIG
in Miami, FL

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"A very good opportunity."

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