The 20 Best Financial Services Companies to Work For As Rated by the Women Who Work There (July 2020)
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InHerSight's list of the best financial services companies for women is based on millions of anonymous employer ratings and reviews from working women. Financial Services companies on this list have been rated by 10 or more participants as of July 1, 2020. Rate your company ›
The 20 best financial services companies to work for
1. Wesley Financial Group, LLC
4.4 stars
Wesley Financial Group, LLC is a financial services company that employs 201 to 500 people. The company has its best ratings for ability to telecommute (4.9 stars) and the people you work with (4.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Wesley Financial Group, LLC:
"Blessed to be a part of this wonderful company!"
2. HealthEquity
4.4 stars
HealthEquity is a financial services company headquartered in the Draper, UT area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for family growth support (4.7 stars) and wellness initiatives (4.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for HealthEquity:
"I am on a management team of all women. Women, and everything else, rocks at HealthEquity!"
3. Even
4.3 stars
Even is a financial services company that employs 51 to 200 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.8 stars) and the people you work with (4.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Even:
"Thankful to be surrounded by intelligent, curious, hardworking folx. Love that we're always encouraged to measure success based on the progress of our mission statement."
4. Veterans United Home Loans
4.1 stars
Veterans United Home Loans is a financial services company headquartered in the Columbia, MO area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for social activities and environment (4.7 stars) and wellness initiatives (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Veterans United Home Loans:
"VU is located in the middle of the Bible belt and STILL lands best places to work for Forbes. It's an awesome business."
5. Synchrony
4.1 stars
Synchrony is a financial services company headquartered in the Stamford, CT area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.6 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Synchrony:
"Great place to work, flexibility with being remote, always learning, great culture."
6. Gusto
4.0 stars
Gusto is a financial services company headquartered in the San Francisco, CA area, that employs 201 to 500 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (5.0 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (5.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Gusto:
"Gusto is such a great place to work, especially as a woman. They're very focused on D&I and diversifying, but also keeping women top of mind. The paid parental leave is OUT OF T..."
7. BASYS Processing
3.9 stars
BASYS Processing is a financial services company headquartered in the Lenexa, KS area, that employs 51 to 200 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (4.6 stars) and paid time off (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for BASYS Processing:
"BASYS Processing is a family oriented company that truly cares about their employees. Personal and professional growth is prevalent. Everyone is encouraged to be a contributor..."
8. Strategic Wealth Designers
3.9 stars
Strategic Wealth Designers is a financial services company headquartered in the Louisville, KY area, that employs 11 to 50 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.4 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Strategic Wealth Designers:
"Women and men are treated equally. Leadership doesn’t care if you are male or female they will promote the best person for the job. Very safe place for females to work."
9. American Express
3.9 stars
American Express is a financial services company headquartered in the New York City, NY area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.4 stars) and paid time off (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for American Express:
"American Express has a wonderful remote working policy, decent paid time off and flex time policies in the summer, and advancement opportunities."
10. Principal Financial Group
3.8 stars
Principal Financial Group is a financial services company headquartered in the Des Moines, IA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.3 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Principal Financial Group:
"I feel that Principal is ahead of the game. Very flexible hours and it's clear my life outside of work matters. It's great to feel that they think about me as a whole person and..."
11. Edward Jones
3.8 stars
Edward Jones is a financial services company headquartered in the Town and Country, MO area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (4.3 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Edward Jones:
"Honestly, I think this is the absolute best company to work for. I feel very supported, inspired and like i make a real and lasting difference for my clients which fulfills me d..."
12. Fidelity Investments
3.8 stars
Fidelity Investments is a financial services company headquartered in the Boston, MA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.5 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Fidelity Investments:
"Fidelity is an amazing place to work. I work in the call center and couldn't be happier with the benefits and environment. Great pay, lots of advancement opportunities, retireme..."
13. Capital One
3.7 stars
Capital One is a financial services company headquartered in the McLean, VA area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.5 stars) and paid time off (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Capital One:
"Great place to work"
14. Discover Card
3.7 stars
Discover Card is a financial services company that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (4.5 stars) and paid time off (4.4 stars).
15. Discover Financial Services
3.7 stars
Discover Financial Services is a financial services company headquartered in the Deerfield, IL area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for management opportunities (4.3 stars) and wellness initiatives (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Discover Financial Services:
"The D in Discover stands for diversity and the company lives by that. Everyone is accepted nomatter gender, race, affiliation. We all work together to help the customer."
16. Quicken Loans
3.7 stars
Quicken Loans is a financial services company headquartered in the Detroit, MI area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for social activities and environment (4.3 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Quicken Loans:
"Quicken Loans is the best place for anyone to work. I couldn't ask for a better environment and culture. Other employers should look to QL to see how it's done!"
17. USAA
3.7 stars
USAA is a financial services company headquartered in the San Antonio, TX area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.4 stars) and wellness initiatives (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for USAA:
"There can be a bit of favoritism and when it comes to promotions, it’s more about who you know than what you know."
18. Navy Federal Credit Union
3.7 stars
Navy Federal Credit Union is a financial services company headquartered in the Vienna, VA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for wellness initiatives (4.4 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Navy Federal Credit Union:
"This is by far the most wonderful company I’ve worked for. The environment promotes learning & growth while holding individuals accountable for their actions. The perks and bene..."
19. The Hartford
3.7 stars
The Hartford is a financial services company headquartered in the Hartford, CT area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.2 stars) and management opportunities (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for The Hartford:
"Everything"
20. TD Ameritrade
3.7 stars
TD Ameritrade is a financial services company headquartered in the Omaha, NE area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (4.2 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for TD Ameritrade:
"Ample bonuses mostly make up for the anemic time off. Parental leave recently improved a lot, and in technology the ratio of women is as high or higher as any other company I ha..."
Companies with ratings and reviews from at least 10 current or former US-based employees are eligible for this list. Company ratings accurate as of July 1, 2020.