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American Financial Network is a family-owned financial firm that provides financial services. The firm offers loans for buying homes. American Financial Network focuses on values and relationships which believed to be the foundation of success. The company continuously evolves and adapts to ensure that its employees are equipped with the perfect blend of service, products, and training to ensure that you have the best possible experience. American Financial Network is serving real estate professionals' lending requirements, individual homebuyers, builders throughout the United States. The company provides highly competitive pay packages, healthcare benefits, and other perks to its employees. AFN was founded in 2001, and its headquarter is based in Brea, California, United States. The firm's mission is to be the most trusted and accepted mortgage lenders with affordable, unique products while maintaining a close, family-oriented culture.

Company - Private
$25M to $50M
Medium
Multiple locations
Commercial Banking Companies, Finance & Insurance Companies, Insurance Agency & Brokerage Firms, Investment Banking & Securities Brokerage Firms
2001
Jack Sherman
What departments American Financial Network employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
Credit / Loan51.1%
other occupation24.8%
Financial Managers13.5%
Administrative - Other10.6%
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Professional experience

How many years of experience do American Financial Network employees have before joining?
Years of experience at American Financial Network: Newcomers: 19%, Experiencers: 14%, Experts: 22%, Veterans: 45%. American Financial Network employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Where did American Financial Network employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before American Financial Network: Alterra Home Loans, AnnieMac Home Mortgage, Cardinal Financial Company. Typical American Financial Network employees have worked at Alterra Home Loans.
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Alterra Home Loans
AnnieMac Home Mortgage
Cardinal Financial Company
What industries did American Financial Network employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of American Financial Network: Commercial Banking Companies, Insurance Agency & Brokerage Firms, Finance & Insurance Companies, Investment Banking & Securities Brokerage Firms, Consulting Companies. Am
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Where did American Financial Network employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at American Financial Network: Small: 35%, Medium: 32%, Large: 33%. Most American Financial Network employees have previously worked at small companies.
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Educational background

What did employees at American Financial Network study?
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Where did employees at American Financial Network study?
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
California State University-Fullerton
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at American Financial Network?
Time employed at American Financial Network: <1: 22%, 1-3: 46%, 4-8: 26%, 9-13: 4%, 14-20: 1%, 20+: 1%. Most American Financial Network employees stay with the company for 1-3 years which is less than the industry average.
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How does American Financial Network rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at American Financial Network: 66.2% Male and 33.8% Female. Age ratio at American Financial Network: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 27%, 31-40: 33%, 41-50: 21%, 51-60: 13%, 60+: 6%. American Financial Network rates - 9.2% less female than the industr
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How does American Financial Network rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at American Financial Network: very low. American Financial Network ranks very low for career advancement which is below the industry average.
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What companies do American Financial Network employees go on to work at?
Future employers of American Financial Network: Amerifirst Financial, BANK'34, JMJ Financial, Movement Mortgage, Paramount Residential Mortgage Group. People who work at American Financial Network most typically go on to work for the Amerifirst Finan
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BANK'34
JMJ Financial
Movement Mortgage
Paramount Residential Mortgage Group

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gender breakdown at American Financial Network?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
gender ratio is 33.8% female, 66.2% male.
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What year was American Financial Network founded?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
it was founded in 2001
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What industry does American Financial Network operate in?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Accounting/Finance.
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Where is the headquarters of American Financial Network?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
It’s in Brea, CA.
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Has American Financial Network disclosed its yearly revenue numbers? If so, how much do they make?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Yes! American Financial Network makes $25m to $50m per year.
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Who is the CEO of American Financial Network?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Jack Sherman.
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How often do employees get promoted at American Financial Network ?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
advancement opportunities are very low
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How long do people usually work for American Financial Network?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
1-3 year(s).
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what kind of companies did American Financial Network employees work for?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Small, Medium, Large companies before American Financial Network.
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who are employees usually hired by after leaving American Financial Network?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Amerifirst Financial, BANK'34, JMJ Financial, Movement Mortgage, Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Sierra Pacific Mortgage, Statewide Bancorp, Supreme Lending.
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Who are the top previous employers of American Financial Network employees?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Alterra Home Loans, AnnieMac Home Mortgage, Cardinal Financial Company, InterContinental Capital Group Inc, loanDepot, Nations Lending, New American Funding, Prospect Mortgage.
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How old are American Financial Network’s employees in general?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
around 31-40.
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Where did most of American Financial Network employees go to school?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, California State University-Fullerton, California State University-Long Beach, The Ohio State University, University of Phoenix-Utah.
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What’s American Financial Network’s business mission statement?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
"As part of Team AFN you’ll find the products, services, training, technology and support you need to advance in your career. You’ll have the benefits and stability you need to achieve your goals. And, you’ll be part of a thriving entrepreneurial culture, with the working environment you need to succeed and prosper.".
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Is there another type of interview process after the one i have done.
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A year ago
No There Was Only The Phone Interview And The Face To Face
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A year ago
When I got interviewed in June 2018, I only had one interview done in person with the branch manager and then got hired.
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Are there any remote job options for persons living overseas?
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A year ago
Yes there are.👌
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A year ago
I believe there are as AFN has offices all around the world
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I would like to know about their mortgage department like...
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A year ago
Didn't work in mortgage dept. I worked in Structured Finance Group as Trustee on Securitized Debt Issuances
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A year ago
Very good and knowledgeable people.Consumers
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What questions did they ask during your interview?
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A year ago
Knowledge of the mortgage industry and products. I have 30 yrs+
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A year ago
Basic questions😄
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How many sick days do you get per year?
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A year ago
5 days per year
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A year ago
Sick leave is included in PTO (Personal Time Off), which also includes vacation hours, etc. and is an accrual based on your time with the company.
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Does AFN have a on site daycare?
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A year ago
No i dont have any kids so i wouldnt know if they have a day care sorry.
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A year ago
Yes AFN has an onsite daycare for its employees and its at a discounted price
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Someone who wants to work in your organization but he or she is not in your country, how should the person go about it?
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A year ago
Get a work permit first.
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A year ago
Same as others
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Do contract positions often become permanent?
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A year ago
Yes, many contractors were hired full time
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A year ago
Seldom does a customer see the service added value.
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My credit is a little messed up. Defaulted on a student loan but am fixing it. AFN ask to do the background check. What should I do..
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A year ago
Tell the truth!..It will always be respected!
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A year ago
Tell them about the defaulted credit
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How long do you have to work at American Financial Network, Inc. before you can go on maternity leave?
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A year ago
there are only 5 vacation days and I never knew anyone going on maternity leave.
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A year ago
I think you ar entitle for maternity leave after 1 year of employment
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What benefits does American Financial Network, Inc. offer?
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A year ago
Comprehenive benefit package
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A year ago
Reasonable benefits offered here
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Do they test for Suboxone?
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A year ago
No i dnt think so
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A year ago
No idea!😾
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What is the best part of working at the company?
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A year ago
Banking experience
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A year ago
Co-workers👥
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If you was laid off can you re-apply?
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A year ago
From my understanding if you were laid off you were able to re-apply for another position
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A year ago
Yes, you can reapply, just apply under job connect
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Is travel required?
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A year ago
Yes for me it is.😇
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A year ago
Minimal travel.
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How did you feel about telling people you worked at AFN?
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A year ago
All positive
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A year ago
I enjoyed my time working for American Financial Network dba Orion Lending. I would recommend working for them or refer someone for a loan in the future.
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I'm an international student on a student visa. Wanna know does AFN offer a H1B/Work visa for us.
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A year ago
Will it a student visa, no
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A year ago
I'm not quite sure, but I feel they would not.
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What hours do you usually work? It says teller, and I thought the bank was closed nights.
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A year ago
Monday through Friday - day shift🥰
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A year ago
I usually worked from 8AM to 6PM. Sometimes I'd leave at 7PM, but we always had to be at work by 8AM.
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I would like to know specifically what kind of drug test they do and is it a standard 5 panel.
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A year ago
No drug test to be a financial advisor
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A year ago
I had a drug test at the initial hiring process.Standard 5 panel
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I would like to know if your company hires mature person?
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A year ago
I worked at 2 different locations and both locations ratio is higher of mature person than young crowd, which makes me feel is the key factor in success of the place.
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A year ago
Yes AFN is always looking for mature people
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DOES A MORTGAGE BANKER GET A SALARY OR A DRAW? HOURLY?
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A year ago
Depends on but good pay master
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A year ago
Mortgage Banker earns salary.
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I am about to retire and I am interested in work from home opportunities.
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A year ago
Very flexible. But I’m in office 1/2 the time.
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A year ago
They perfer you in office however allow work from home as needed.
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What hours of the day do part time tellers work?
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A year ago
They work regular business hours like everyone else. 9-6 usually.
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A year ago
It depends on the Job
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How long is the hiring process? Is it easy?
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A year ago
Professional😇
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A year ago
Basically if you are a licensed loan officer, they will hire you and tell you tales of grandeur
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How can I apply for the position of loan processor here?
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A year ago
Apply through online process
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A year ago
Walk-in applications are okay
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How much do loan processors make at AFN?
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A year ago
Not in my area
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A year ago
I started out at AFN through a temp agency starting at $9 an hour. When I left I was only making $9.85.
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I have bank experience, does AFN hire full-time? Or do you HAVE to start part-time?
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A year ago
They hire full time positions
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A year ago
Full time and part time available
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How often do raises occur at AFN?
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A year ago
AFN do a great job with raises they do often have opportunities to increase your pay of course with a good reflection in quality of work.
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A year ago
There is a yearly pay raise, if your manager decides you've earned it, and only if you've been working with the company for 6+ months.
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Are there any sales goals that are required for each employee to meet?
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A year ago
Most employees has a monthly goal to meet.
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A year ago
Implied but not acknowledged
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Does the corporate department employees work on saturdays?
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A year ago
Typically no❌
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A year ago
Most department's only worked Monday-Friday. If the department supports Retail Branches, then Saturday work was warranted.
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Whats the work life balance like in the Corporate Accounting team? long hours?
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A year ago
Long hours are expected at any position
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A year ago
Long hours but it was always great🥰
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Remote or virtual jobs from home?
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A year ago
No, this is not an option
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A year ago
Not offered for branch mortgage banking
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Do u need to have experience working in a bank to be able to work here ?
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A year ago
No you do not in certain roles.
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A year ago
NO. Procurement is a role that is transferrable. Like many other Finance roles, it adapts to the industry, it's regulations, and compliance requirements.
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I'm just wondering,what is the vacation policy at this company.
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A year ago
I think its 14 days or more
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A year ago
Vacation off can be taken after 1 year of employment
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What is the work environment and culture like at the company?
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A year ago
Pretty fast pace not a lot of time to talk to coworkers
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A year ago
Toxic working culture but can manage
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Do you need experience to work here?
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A year ago
Not necessarily needed
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A year ago
As a mortgage loan officer yes.😘
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What is the dress code at AFN?
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A year ago
There is no uniform requirement.
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A year ago
No specific uniform.Casual wear
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Do part time employee receive benefits?
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A year ago
Yes, and they are good benefits. Health, vision and dental. And they match you in your 401K up to 3 percent I believe.
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A year ago
I believe so.✅
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I had heard they used to be able to work from home.Wondering,which jobs could a person with an office at home do from home accounting..call center..
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A year ago
Yes, depending on the department you are in.
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A year ago
Yea, i think for some positions they allow to work from home.
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Relocation package?
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A year ago
Not that I am aware of. Employees at my level have little/no chance of advancing to the point where such would be available.
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A year ago
Only those in upper management positions are afforded such benefits.
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