In a service enterprise, success begins with staff. That's why we make the organization as enjoyable and rewarding as possible for the people who serve you.
Consequently, benefits for Edelman employees are among the best in the nation. They include 100% employer-paid employee coverage for health, dental, life and long-term disability insurance.
In addition, there's a profit-sharing 401(k) plan, flex-spending account, half-day Fridays during summer months and extensive paid personal leave. Birthdays are celebrated by giving the employee the day off, free indoor parking, and subsidized lunchroom refreshments. And employees who refer new employees to us receive a $1,000 reward.
Our sabbatical program requires staff to take a four-week paid sabbatical after every six years of service, giving employees the chance to fulfill a dream or goal that normally would not be possible due to full-time work obligations.
Because of the complexity of money in today's society, and the critical importance of handling all transactions properly, training and education is a cornerstone of the firm's activities. To keep every employee current on financial matters, procedures and office policies, the company sponsors regular day-long and weekend retreats in additional to regular staff meetings.
Everyone also receives a free financial plan and discounts on all services offered by the organization.
No wonder that Washingtonian magazine named Edelman Financial one of the "50 Best Places to Work" three years in a row!
Edelman Financial is a marketing name under which two affiliated Registered Investment Advisory firms operate. Edelman Financial Services LLC (“EFS”), a full service financial planning firm primarily servicing the metropolitan Washington D.C. area, and Edelman Financial Advisors LLC (“EFA”), which provides nationwide investment management services utilizing internal advisory professionals and external unaffiliated Registered Investment Advisers. Sanders Morris Harris Group (“SMHG”), a financial services holding company headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the majority owner of EFS, and a minority owner in EFA. EFA is majority owned by Ric Edelman, Chairman.
Ric is a Registered Representative of and offers securities through SMH Capital Inc., Member FINRA, SIPC. Ric is also an Investment Advisor Representative with Edelman Financial Services LLC, a Registered Investment Advisor. ABC Radio is not affiliated with SMH Capital Inc. or Edelman Financial Services LLC.


