13-Min Webinar: Benefits, Compensation, and What Sets Us Apart

Join President of Alliance Financial Group, Jerry Hemer, as he breaks down the essential factors to consider when building a career in financial services. Whether you're new to the industry or a seasoned professional, this webinar offers valuable insights into why we offer the most lucrative contract in the field.

Discover opportunities with Alliance Financial Group and our trusted 160-year-old partner, The Guardian Network, with positions available in Fort Myers and Naples.

Meet the host, Jerry Hemmer

As President of Alliance Financial Group, Jerry Hemmer’s visionary leadership stands as the cornerstone of the firm's unparalleled success. With over two decades of experience in the financial sector, including roles at ING Barrings, Certified Financial Services, and Legg Mason Wood Walker, Jerry holds certifications such as Certified Long-Term Care (CLTC®) and FINRA Series 7, 24, & 65 registrations.

He is committed to serving a wide range of clients, from high-net-worth investors to families and millennials, delivering tailored financial solutions. Jerry also advocates for tax policy reform in Washington, D.C., working with organizations like AALU to champion clients' interests.

Active in his community, Jerry serves on the Lee Health Hospital Foundation Board and as an Elder at First Christian Church in Fort Myers. Outside of work, he enjoys time with his wife, Melissa, and their five children.

Hear what our advisors have to say

  • "Even though it feels like this is a male-dominated industry, I think being a woman gives you an edge. We have a different perspective, voice, and approach that families appreciate and notice."

    Stacey Adams

  • "The biggest contributor to my success has been AFG. Mainly because of the team atmosphere plus all of the tools that they have supplied us."

    Shane Stelma

  • "What I’ve learned here is pretty much priceless. We show people what they potentially could make and how we can help protect that."

    Daniel McManus

  • "I’ve been at AFG for 6 years - the culture here is fun, helpful, and genuine. You can feel that everyone want’s you to succeed, helping in any way they can."

    Nadean Amer

  • "As a father, this program has made my life so much easier. It tracks my health records, reminds me of appointments, and even connects me with other fathers in my area. It's a must-have!"

    Scott Zedeker

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Not licensed? Get licensed on us.

We partner with Kaplan Financial Education to provide study materials and an online course for all licensing courses at no cost to you. Learn about available licenses.

  • The 2-15 Life, Health and Variable Annuities license allows an individual to transact contracts for Life Insurance, fixed-dollar annuity contracts, or variable annuity contracts offered by the same insurer. This license also allows the individual to transact Health Insurance.

    • Duration: 2 hours

    • Questions: 100

    • Cost: $150

  • The Securities Industry Essentials® (SIE®) Exam is a FINRA exam for prospective securities industry professionals. This introductory-level exam assesses a candidate’s knowledge of basic securities industry information including concepts fundamental to working in the industry, such as types of products and their risks; the structure of the securities industry markets, regulatory agencies and their functions; and prohibited practices.

    After You Pass | Passing the SIE alone does not qualify an individual for registration with a FINRA member firm or to engage in securities business. In order to become registered to engage in securities business, an individual must pass the SIE and a qualification exam appropriate for the type of business the individual will engage in. The individual must be associated with a member firm to take a qualification exam.

    • Duration: 1 hour and 45 minutes

    • Questions: 75

    • Cost: $60

  • The Series 6 Exam — the Investment Company and Variable Contracts Products Representative Qualification Examination (IR) — assesses the competency of an entry-level representative to perform their job as an investment company and variable contracts products representative.

    The exam measures the degree to which each candidate possesses the knowledge needed to perform the critical functions of an investment company and variable contract products representative, including sales of mutual funds and variable annuities.

    • Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

    • Questions: 50

    • Cost: $40

  • The Series 7 Exam — the General Securities Representative Qualification Examination (GS) — assesses the competency of an entry-level registered representative to perform their job as a general securities representative.

    The exam measures the degree to which each candidate possesses the knowledge needed to perform the critical functions of a general securities representative, including sales of corporate securities, municipal securities, investment company securities, variable annuities, direct participation programs, options and government securities.

    • Duration: 3 hours and 45 minutes

    • Questions: 125

    • Cost: $245

  • The Series 63 Exam — the Uniform Securities State Law Examination — is a North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) exam administered by FINRA.

    • Duration: 1 hour and 15 minutes

    • Questions: 60

    • Cost: $147

  • The Series 65 Exam — the NASAA Investment Advisers Law Examination — is a North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) exam administered by FINRA.

    • Duration: 3 hours

    • Questions: 130

    • Cost: $187

  • The Series 66 Exam — the NASAA Uniform Combined State Law Examination — is a North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) exam administered by FINRA.

    There is no prerequisite for the Series 66 examination.  However, the Series 7 examination is a co-requisite to the Series 66 Examination. 

    • Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes

    • Questions: 100

    • Cost: $177

  • We partner with Kaplan Financial Education to ensure you can find the CE classes you need, whenever you need them.

13-Min Webinar: Benefits, Compensation, and What Sets Us Apart

Positions available in Fort Myers and Naples.