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Awards
The Footer Financial Group is proud to be recognized by numerous institutions and publications including Forbes, Barron's, Money Magazine and more.
Binnie S. Footer, AWMA® Named to Forbes Best-In-State Women Wealth Advisors List
We are proud to share that Binnie has been recognized as a Forbes 2024 Best-in-State Woman Wealth Advisor.
Forbes Best-In-State Team 2024
We are proud to announce that The Footer Financial Group has been recognized as a 2024 Best-in-State Wealth Management Team by Forbes.
Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisor Award 2023
Binnie Footer has been named to Forbes' list of Top Women Wealth Advisors in 2023.
Our Team
The Footer Financial Group is a full-service wealth management team focused on providing services and solutions tailored to fit your unique needs, preferences, and goals. We are proud to be part of Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, a New York Stock Exchange firm headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Our goal is to become your close partner in securing your financial health and well-being now and into the future. Our many clients tell us we are very good at what we do. They have given us not only their hard-earned assets to manage, but also, just as importantly, their trust. It is a responsibility we take very seriously. Trust is about follow-through on commitments and performance. It is earned. We will work diligently to earn your trust. When you join us as a client, you can expect:Access to timely investor and industry educationSound advice delivered with the utmost respect and integrityA comprehensive approach to investing, providing you with financial planning, portfolio and wealth management services and access to new investment solutions.The solutions and services available through large firms, but with uniquely personalized service and accessibility to the knowledge and resources of our diverse investment professionals in areas such as retirement planning, college planning, corporate stock options, estate planning, and trust services, to name but a fewA promise to understand you as an individual and as an investor—your needs, objectives, wants and dreams; and a plan, as we move forward together, to bring about the future you expect and deserveHonors & AwardsBinnie has been recognized as a Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisor from 2020-2022.Binnie has also been recognized as a Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Advisor from 2020-2022.Binnie has been invited to attend the Barron's Top Women's Advisors Summit each year since 2010, where she represents Janney Montgomery Scott as one of the top female wealth management advisors in the country.Binnie was one of five advisors from Janney’s Mid-Atlantic Region invited to attend Barron’s Regional Summit in Philadelphia. This invitation-only event, held November 2016, brought together the top 100 financial advisors from the entire Philadelphia metropolitan area.Janney appointed Binnie in January 2018 to the prestigious level of Executive Vice President / Wealth Management. In 2007 and 2008, Binnie was elected to and served on Janney's Board of Managers. She was the first female advisor to serve in this capacity. The National Association of Board Certified Advisory Practices (NABCAP), a non-profit National Association whose aim is to hold the investment advising community to a higher standard, selected The Footer Financial Group from a field of over 4,000 advisors in the metropolitan Philadelphia area as one of the Top 50 NABCAP Premier Advisors. This was published in the Philadelphia Business Journal's September 30, 2011 issue. Binnie was awarded the Retirement Income Planning Certification from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania in March 2012.Elliott served as a member of the Wharton School of Business faculty from 1996-2004 at the University of Pennsylvania. He lectured on non-profit entities law and policy at the graduate level and core tax courses for individuals, corporations and partnerships.Elliott was awarded Lifetime Membership by the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants in May, 2011 for his contribution and service to the CPA Profession.Elliott was awarded Lifetime Membership by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants in May, 2014 for his commitment to the CPA Society. Money Magazine named Elliott as one of the Top CPA Tax Practitioners in the country.
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Binnie S. Footer, AWMA®
Executive Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
Elliott P. Footer
First Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
Evan J. Footer, CFP®, CLTC®
Vice President/Wealth Management, Financial Advisor
Raymond T. Wiley
Financial Advisor
Mary Ellen McCullagh
Registered Private Client Associate, Business Productivity Specialist
What We Do
No matter where you are in life – we’re here for you through every step of your financial journey.
Women's Resource Center
Women often face unique challenges and circumstances throughout their lives. That's why we've launched a new education center that looks at different financial topics from a woman's perspective. Money management; navigating the business world; the financial implications of marriage and raising a family; as well as retirement, estate, and investment planning- these are just some of the topics we'll explore.
Business Retirement Plans
We are committed to working with your organization to deliver innovative, results-oriented strategies. Our step-by-step process has been developed to help you reach your goal of offering a well-designed plan, with high-level service, that helps your valued employees achieve financial security.
College Saving and Funding Plans
As the price of education continues to rise, affording the cost of college requires a customized plan to meet your funding needs, while balancing other expenses and goals.
Events
Check out information on upcoming and past events we’re pleased to offer you, virtually and/or in person, on a variety of topics.
Recent Updates
Stay up-to-date and in-the know about every aspect of your financial picture.
October 01, 2024
Estate Planning for Procrastinators
While you cannot predict serious illness or accidents, for your peace of mind now and your family's financial future, be prepared in advance with proper estate planning.
September 11, 2024
The Washington Update
Year-End Planning & Election Update with Jeff Bush.
Join our exclusive virtual seminar!
Political and financial correspondent Jeff Bush of The Washington Update will provide a nonpartisan analysis of what’s going on in Washington, the potential implications of the presidential election, and planning strategies that can help you keep your financial goals on track.
Only those who register and attend can access the post-event recording, so don’t miss out!
Research & Insights
Access our latest research and insights covering market news, financial planning topics, and more.
October Investment Perspectives
We take a closer look at economic activity in China, the potential changes to tax exemptions and what that might mean for munis, and how earnings expectations drive stock prices.
Status and Investment Implications of Infrastructure, Clean Energy, and Semiconductor Spending Acts
In this special report, our Investment Strategy Groups discusses the investment impacts of recent major government spending initiatives.
Here’s What You Can Do to Prevent Check Fraud
Instances of check fraud are on the rise in the U.S. Here are some best practices to help you avoid becoming a victim.
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