Valmark Financial Group

Valmark Financial Group Founded in 1963, we support 110+ Member Firms in 30+ states with innovative financial planning solutions and a philosophy grounded in the Golden Rule.

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Be on the lookout for our Internship Coordinator, Cass Lacey, during the The University of Akron   College of Business S...
01/12/2026

Be on the lookout for our Internship Coordinator, Cass Lacey, during the The University of Akron College of Business Suit Up Week!

đź—Ł Session Topic: Navigating Your Internship Search
đź“… Date: Monday, January 26
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
📍 Where: University of Akron (register via Handshake)
https://app.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1873441?ref=school-show-upcoming-events

Cass will be sharing practical tips, strategies, and insights to help students confidently navigate the internship search process and stand out to employers.

👉 You can also find Cass during the Mock Interview & Resume Session on January 30th.

Learn more about Valmark’s internship opportunities here, https://valmarkfg.com/site/contact/careers-at-valmark/

07/31/2025

Today, we’re celebrating more than just internships. We're celebrating growth, grit, and the incredible talent that’s become a permanent part of the Valmark family.

For the past 25 years, our internship program has been more than just a hands-on, real-world experience — it’s been a stepping stone to a thriving career in financial services. In fact, many of our former interns have risen through the ranks to become senior executives at Valmark.

Our internship program is also a win-win in many ways… We’re hiring talented individuals who already align with our culture, while they graduate knowing they have a full-time role along with the confidence, common values, and connections needed to thrive from day one.

As our Chairman and CEO, Larry J. Rybka, shares:
"Our continued commitment to hiring interns with both academic excellence and a strong work ethic has been the single greatest advantage in growing our business since we started our firm 62 years ago."

Cheers to our amazing interns—past, present, and future. Thank you for choosing to grow with us!

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Wishing everyone a safe and joyful Independence Day from all of us at Valmark Financial Group!
07/04/2025

Wishing everyone a safe and joyful Independence Day from all of us at Valmark Financial Group!

06/30/2025

🏆 We’re proud to share that Valmark has been named a Top Workplace in Northeast Ohio for the sixth year in a row!

This honor reflects the heart of who we are, a team driven by purpose, built on trust and collaboration, and guided by the Golden Rule.

To everyone who makes Valmark a place where people grow and thrive, thank you!



https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250630928847/en/Valmark-Financial-Group-Marks-Sixth-Consecutive-Win-as-a-Top-Workplace-in-Northeast-Ohio

Last week, our team took a colorful break from the usual routine during our Summer Paint & Sip event! Guided by our incr...
06/26/2025

Last week, our team took a colorful break from the usual routine during our Summer Paint & Sip event! Guided by our incredibly talented in-house artist, we explored our artistic sides while enjoying great company, good sips, and lots of laughter. 🍷🖌️

Moments like this bring our values to life. They’re a reminder that creativity and community are key to the lasting partnerships and innovative culture we’re proud to foster at Valmark.

Huge thanks to Kaylyn Stockwell for leading the session with such enthusiasm and skill, and kudos to our Engage committee for pulling off another meaningful event that brings our values to life. 👏

Click to see some of the masterpieces — and maybe a few happy accidents! 🎨

09/17/2024

Michael McClary, our Chief Investment Officer, recently joined Keith Black, PhD, CFA, CAIA, FDP, CDAA of RIA Channel to discuss his influential role as an ETF strategist, along with Valmark being ranked #22 in RIA Channel’s Top 50 ETF Power Users!

Michael's visionary leadership has driven Valmark’s assets under management and advisement from $150 million to $10 billion, with ETFs playing a crucial role.

As one of the pioneers in the ETF space, Michael has witnessed the full evolution of this space from just 150 funds to over 3,000 today.

Valmark’s commitment to indexing, transparency, liquidity, and tax efficiency has helped maximize the probability of success for our Member Firms and their clients.

See the full interview below. Thank you RIA Channel for hosting!

08/16/2024

🎉🏆 We did it! Valmark claimed the top spot for Division I in this year's Akron Corporate Challenge while also claiming the record for highest number of points earned ever between both divisions!! 🏆🎉
https://www.akroncorporatechallenge.com/scoreboard/

Our incredible team showed outstanding dedication, teamwork, and competitive spirit throughout all of the events, and we could not be prouder!

Last night at the awards ceremony, Valmark was presented with a trophy and $300 to a local charity of our choosing, where we selected One of a Kind Pet Rescue!

A huge thank you to everyone who participated, supported us, cheered us on, and represented our company so well with a true sense of community engagement. And a very special shout-out to Julie Pemberton and Benjamin Coughenour for rallying the troops and organizing and spearheading the entire event!

Here's to our amazing team and more victories to come! 🥇🙌

07/30/2024

Mastering life insurance means understanding the product, anticipating risks, and adapting to change. Discover why Valmark’s founder, Larry S. Rybka, thinks companies struggle and how true expertise prevails.

06/24/2024

We are excited to announce that we made the Top Workplaces list in Northeast Ohio for the FIFTH year in a row! This award means the world because it's based on feedback from our people! Watch this short video to get a glimpse of what life is like as an employee at Valmark. Thank YOU, team, and thank you also to Plain Dealer Publishing Co. and Top Workplaces who helped make this happen!

Read our press release honoring this achievement... https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240624683963/en/Valmark-Financial-Group-Celebrates-Fifth-Consecutive-Year-of-Being-Honored-as-a-Top-Workplace-in-Northeast-Ohio






🎓 Congratulations to our amazing interns, Thomas Urdahl, Nicholas Sirohman, Micah Bogue, Madeline Smith, Benjamin Coughe...
05/20/2024

🎓 Congratulations to our amazing interns, Thomas Urdahl, Nicholas Sirohman, Micah Bogue, Madeline Smith, Benjamin Coughenour, and Alex Bauer, on their college graduation! Your hard work, dedication, and enthusiasm have been truly inspiring. We’re proud to have been part of your journey and can't wait to see the incredible things you’ll achieve next. Cheers to your bright future! 🎉👏

Last month, Valmark employees, Cass Lacey, Ashley Goff, and Annie Goldberg, were nominated for a Core Award for displayi...
05/16/2024

Last month, Valmark employees, Cass Lacey, Ashley Goff, and Annie Goldberg, were nominated for a Core Award for displaying our core values of Building Lasting, Mutually Beneficial Partnerships, and Simplifying Complexity. Way to go, team!

Last month, Valmark employee, Sarah Harr, was nominated for a Core Award for displaying our core values of Building Last...
05/06/2024

Last month, Valmark employee, Sarah Harr, was nominated for a Core Award for displaying our core values of Building Lasting, Mutually Beneficial Partnerships, and Simplifying Complexity. Way to go, Sarah!

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