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Financial Planners give their job an average rating of 4.3 out of 5.0. The Financial Planners happiest with their jobs are employed by Ernst & Young with an average rating of 4.9 while the Financial Planners least happy with their jobs work for Prudential with an average rating of 3.4.

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Financial Planner at Overwatch Financial
in Mesa, AZ
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Financial Planner at Shepherd Advisor LLC
in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Financial Planner at Sun Life Financial
in Montreal, WI
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Financial Planner Career Rating Comparison

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All Financial Planners
4.9 Highest Rated Financial Planners is at Ernst & Young (1)
3.4 Lowest Rated Financial Planners is at Prudential (8)
Financial Planner at TD Bank
in Toronto, ON
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Financial Planner at Gadol Investments LLC
in Chula Vista, CA
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Financial Planner at Ernst & Young
in Secaucus, NJ

"I love being able to help client to take a more educated financial decision in their life. I would prefer more face to face client interaction."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Financial Planner at MetLife
in Bellevue, WA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Fantastic company; little room for growth to management."

What do you like about working at MetLife?

"Outstanding relationship based sales model. Great leadership. Retirement benefits are unmatched."

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

"Pay a great deal of attention to the pay structure, the advancement opportunities, and study very hard at your craft."

What don't you like about working at MetLife?

"The inability to move into management. This was my primary objective."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Streamlining processes and limiting the time it takes to finish projects would increase productivity."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Financial Planner at MetLife
in Shelton, CT

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Most enthusiastic, motivating boss, who taught with passion."

What do you like about working at MetLife?

"The firm sponsored me while studying for and acquiring my series 7, 66, L&H and multiple other licenses. In addition, due to the Sr Partners' passion for what they did, it was the best learning experience in how to help clients, and the best way to get to what is on a client's mind. Time management and client management were the highest focus."

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

"The only tip I have for others is to ensure that there is clarity on both sides (expectations of both parties)."

What don't you like about working at MetLife?

"Unfortunately while a full service brokerage firm, there was always an under-riding push to particular products."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"If an employee comes on board with the desire and assurance of a particular focus, ensure those expectations are met."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Financial Planner at Prudential
in Mayfield Heights, OH
Person You Work For 4.2 / 5 People You Work With 4.1 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 2.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.8 / 5
Company Culture 1.1 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
Financial Planner at Deutsche Bank

What do you like about working at Deutsche Bank?

"Everything."

What don't you like about working at Deutsche Bank?

"Nothing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More employee friendly."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Financial Planner at Morgan Stanley
Person You Work For 4.7 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.8 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Financial Planner at American Express
in Tracy, CA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"This was a very large company that had a great culture and gave us the autonomy to do our job."

Person You Work For 4.5 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 3.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
Financial Planner at Arrow Financial Services

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"It was a place to make money. For career advancements not the right place. Paid as goals met, if not you were canned."

Financial Planner at AXA Advisors
in Morristown, NJ

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"A great opportunity, but came in as the market crashed making it hard to advance to a career"

What do you like about working at AXA Advisors?

"Friendly environment, great mentors, was able to make my own schedule, great internal training, an office that wanted to see everyone succeed"

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

"Have a postive attitude and be ready to work hard because the work will not come to you, you have to go get it."

What don't you like about working at AXA Advisors?

"There wasn't a lot I did not like. My mentors were always supportive and would help out however they could. With the market crash it was hard to get anyone to commit for business, making it hard to earn money."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management was very knowledgable and supportive with their training. Only thing I might've liked is a little more one-on-one to see more about the entire process from how a higher-up handled everything from beginning to end."

Financial Planner at MassMutual Financial Group
in Albany, NY

What do you like about working at MassMutual Financial Group?

"Independence and relative schedule freedom."

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

"Get any promises in writing."

What don't you like about working at MassMutual Financial Group?

"Training took up over half the week which took away from opportunities to increase sales."

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