Celebrating International Women’s Day
March 8 is International Women’s Day! As a company in the finance industry, we know that gender inequality in the workforce can be a serious problem (though not one we face in our office!), and we’ve made a conscious effort to hire, promote, and empower strong and capable women within our firm. Leading up to […]
BFG Financial Advisors Honored for Women’s Representation in Leadership
Maryland-Based Financial Planning Firm Presented with Executive Alliance Honor Roll Award BFG Financial Advisors was named the 2023 Honor Roll Award winner for Women’s Representation in Leadership. The award, presented by Executive Alliance, is given to companies that have proven their commitment to advancing women within their organization, industry, and community. With women representing a […]
Top 5 Podcast Episodes of 2022
In 2022, the Don’t Retire… Graduate! podcast hit many milestones, including reaching 100,000 downloads, joining the Evergreen Podcast Network, and entering our fifth season. While all of our guests have brought valuable insights and moving stories, these five episodes stood out to us as some of our favorites: Stacked: Super Serious Stories About […]
Lena M. Nebel CFP®, MSFS ’22 Graduates from Leadership Maryland
BFG Financial Advisors Chief Operating Officer and Woodbine resident recognized at December 6 ceremony Leadership Maryland announced today that Lena M. Nebel CFP®, MSFS ’22, Chief Operating Officer at BFG Financial Advisors, has completed the professional development program dedicated to building a better Maryland by harnessing the strength of its local business and community leaders. […]
The Five Things You Need To Thrive and Succeed as a Woman In a Male Dominated Industry
Our COO, Lena Nebel, CFP®, was interviewed by Authority Magazine for their series Thriving As A Woman In a Male-Dominated Industry. In her interview, Lena opened up about how she has navigated her career in financial planning and the advice she has for women who may come after her. We could not be more proud to […]
The Impact of Scholarship at Stevenson University
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rk5uzYLz35I For years, BFG Financial Advisors has supported the education of students at Stevenson University by funding a gap scholarship for students whose financial aid does not increase when tuition rates do. This scholarship covers the difference between tuition and financial aid so that students can continue on in their education without the added worry. […]
How One AFC Candidate Uses Experience, Education, Talent, and Passion to Educate the Masses
Our marketing director was featured by the Association For Financial Counseling & Planning Education (AFCPE) for the resources she and our team have put together Sara Lohse is an AFC® Candidate and the Director of Marketing at BFG Financial Advisors. She creates financial resources to help people of all ages build their path to financial freedom […]
Lena Nebel Announced as a Member of Leadership Maryland Class of 2022
Leadership Maryland officially announces the Class of 2022, consisting of 52 business and community leaders from across the state chosen to participate in the professional development program dedicated to building a better Maryland. Among these individuals is Lena Nebel, CFP®, Chief Operating Officer for BFG Financial Advisors. The Class of 2022, Leadership Maryland’s 29th class, […]
Award-Winning Feedback for Don’t Retire… Graduate!
Eric Brotman’s latest book, “Don’t Retire… Graduate!: Don’t Retire… Graduate!: Building a Path to Financial Freedom and Retirement at Any Age” was selected as a winner in the Maincrest Media Awards. The awards judge based on 5 main criteria: content, originality, structure, style, and appeal to the target audience. The judges awarded Don’t Retire… Graduate! […]
Eric D. Brotman Wins Maincrest Media Book Award
Award-winning author, Eric D. Brotman, announced today that Don’t Retire… Graduate!: Building a Path to Financial Freedom and Retirement at Any Age has been named a Maincrest Media Book Award Winner in the Personal Finance/Investing category. The Maincrest Media Book Award Program establishes the benchmark for excellence in books and the publishing community as a […]