Is First Command Financial Services a good company to work for?

First Command Financial Services has an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on over 634 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 87% of employees would recommend working at First Command Financial Services to a friend and 88% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about First Command Financial Services have been left by employees working as District Advisor , Financial Advisor and Administrative Assistant .

Does First Command Financial Services pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, First Command Financial Services employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at First Command Financial Services. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at First Command Financial Services?

87% of First Command Financial Services employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated First Command Financial Services 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.6 for culture and values and 4.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at First Command Financial Services?

Financial Advisor (158) , Administrative Assistant (42) , District Advisor (13) , Advisor (7) , Financial Advisor Trainee (6) , Office Manager (6) , Vice President (6) , Intern (5) , Marketing (5) , Trader (5) , Director (4) , Executive Assistant (4) , Accountant (3) , Associate Director (3) , Customer Service Representative (3)

What are the pros of working at First Command Financial Services according to real employee reviews?

"The culture here is great" ((in 44 reviews)); "Great people and you are appreciated" ((in 40 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 23 reviews)); "They also have great training on the Federal Employee market." ((in 20 reviews)); "Great leadership and mentors to guide you" ((in 18 reviews))

What are the cons of working at First Command Financial Services according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay Mediocre benefits Pay Increases / Merit raises" ((in 16 reviews)); "It was clear from day one that the only thing they want you to sell is whole life insurance." ((in 15 reviews)); "Poor Management & lack of employee motivation" ((in 14 reviews)); "Low salary provided by organisation" ((in 9 reviews)); "Long hours while building your business" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about First Command Financial Services layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about First Command Financial Services layoffs and their outlook for job security at First Command Financial Services in 2026.

What are the top reviewed First Command Financial Services locations?

Fort Worth , Colorado Springs , San Antonio , Dallas-Fort Worth , San Diego , Annapolis , Charleston , Mount Laurel , Austin , Orlando , Oak Brook , Alexandria , Dallas , Oceanside , Pensacola , Tampa , Evans , Colonial Heights , Woodbridge , Saint Robert , Anchorage , Papillion , Lawton , Oklahoma City , Washington , Fayetteville , Biloxi , Clarksville , Aurora , Lakewood

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First Command Financial Services reviews

4.4

87% would recommend to a friend

(577 total reviews)

Mark Steffe

92% approve of CEO

88% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.6

Culture & values

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Work/Life balance

4.3

Career opportunities

4.2

Senior management

4.1

Compensation and benefits

First Command Financial Services has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 577 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The First Command Financial Services employee rating is 22% above average for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.6 stars).

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577 reviews

5.0

Sep 25, 2024

Fun Place to Work and Have an Impact

Senior designer

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Pros

Colleagues and managers are both friendly and helpful. Your voice is not just heard but encouraged. Your work and your life outside of work are respected.

Cons

Not fully remote. Parking spaces are crazy small.

First Command Financial Services Response

We appreciate you taking time to share your positive experience. We are committed to creating and sustaining a culture that inspires our employees and makes them feel appreciated and a part of the First Command family. As part of our commitment to our employees, we have implemented a flexible, hybrid work environment which reflects a meaningful balance of in-office experiences with work that can be done virtually. The results of our recent employee experience surveys underscore the value of face-to-face interactions, which allow us to develop deeper relationships and pursue greater creativity and innovation, all while striking harmony between work and personal life. Thank you again for sharing your experience. We are excited about your future with us. P.S. There are larger parking spaces in the upper levels of our parking structure.

5.0

Sep 25, 2024

Thrilled with this career opportunity!

Marketing team member

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CEO approval

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Pros

Wonderful workplace culture; shared commitment to company mission; company mission supports a greater good; excellent work-life balance; supportive colleagues; sincere leaders

Cons

Organizational structure can sometimes hinder multi-functional collaboration at the junior level.

First Command Financial Services Response

Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We're thrilled that you have found a meaningful connection with our mission as many of our advisors and Home Office employees have. We often hear from employees that one of the most compelling elements of this career is the opportunity to serve military personnel and their families. We'll be sharing your feedback on our organizational structure impacting collaboration with our leadership team. Thank you for taking the time to review and grow with us. We're excited you are on the team.

5.0

Sep 24, 2024

A Company Driven by Values, Poised for Transformation

Vice president

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CEO approval

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Pros

First Command is a company deeply committed to its values and mission, which unites everyone across the enterprise and serves as the foundation for decisions and progress. It genuinely values its employees, fostering an environment where people can bring their authentic selves to work each day. It’s a place where individuals can establish and grow a long-term career.

Cons

Like many organizations, First Command faces challenges with change management. Too often, decisions are influenced by the loudest voices, which may not always represent the best perspectives. As a company in transition, there is tremendous potential to emerge stronger and more effective, but this depends on executing well on good intentions. Poor execution could have significant negative impacts, undermining the very progress and values the company strives to uphold.

First Command Financial Services Response

Thank you for your feedback. We appreciate your comments on the benefits of a career with First Command. We seek to attract and retain talented people by providing employees and Advisors with opportunities to enhance their professional knowledge, develop leadership skills and grow within the organization. We are committed to creating and sustaining a supportive culture that inspires our employees and makes them feel appreciated. We will share your advice to management with our leadership team and appreciate you for taking the time to share your perspective and outlook for the business.

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