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 46 reviews)); "Great people and you are appreciated" ((in 42 reviews)); "Benefits are great" ((in 24 reviews)); "Great training to get licensed and started in the industry." ((in 23 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 18 reviews)); "Focus on whole life insurance when this may not be the best option for all clients." ((in 16 reviews)); "Poor Management & lack of employee motivation" ((in 14 reviews)); "Low salary provided by organisation" ((in 11 reviews)); "Less than a year of financial support before becoming commission dependant." ((in 9 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

3.0

Oct 16, 2024

Everchanging Landscape

Support developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A space open to learning new technology

Cons

We must learn new technology because as the wind blows so does the direction.

First Command Financial Services Response

Thank you for sharing your perspective. Your comment regarding being open to learning new technology is an important one. We are a company that is evolving to better serve our incredible military clients and their families. Part of that transformation requires significant investments in our technology, among other critical business elements. Learning that technology to provide the client experience our military clients deserve today and into the future is in direct connection to our mission of coaching military personnel and their families in their pursuit of financial security. We wish you the best in your future endeavors.

5.0

Oct 16, 2024

Profit Sharing is the best

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

First Command has a clean campus, parking garage and friendly employees. I work a 40 hour week, most times. The extras are nice like the gym.

Cons

The health insurance could be better.

First Command Financial Services Response

Thank you for sharing your positive review. We're excited to hear that you are taking advantage of some of the many benefits of a career at First Command, including the on-site gym and our Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP). As an employee-owned company, we offer an ESOP, which is available to all qualified employees and funded entirely by company contributions. We appreciate your feedback and thank you for taking the time to share your experience.

5.0

Oct 16, 2024

A great place to work

Senior multimedia designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Collaborative environment, satisfying projects and great leaders.

Cons

Interdepartmental collaboration could be improved.

First Command Financial Services Response

Thank you for sharing your positive experience with First Command. We seek to attract and retain talented people by providing employees with opportunities to enhance their professional knowledge, develop leadership skills, and as you mentioned, work on satisfying projects with purpose. We are committed to creating and sustaining a culture that inspires our employees and makes them feel appreciated and part of the First Command family. Thank you for your feedback on interdepartmental collaboration. We will be sharing it with our executive leadership team.

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