First Command Financial Advisor - Erik Bruce

Erik Bruce joined First Command Financial Services as a Financial Advisor in September 2014, following a 20-year career in the United States Air Force. There, he served as a career security forces officer with three assignments as a squadron commander. He attained the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and was awarded the Bronze Star medal.

A graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Administration and West Coast University with a Master of Management Information Systems, Erik holds Series 7 and 66 securities licenses plus state life and health insurance licenses.

Erik advocates time-tested financial principles, including disciplined, long-term saving and investing, careful debt management, and a thoughtful insurance strategy to manage financial risk. Focusing on each client's unique values and priorities, Erik offers solutions to help clients pursue their goals for accumulating retirement income, funding their children's education, and providing financial security for their loved ones. Having witnessed servicemembers, civilians and their families suffer from financial difficulties encountered while serving our nation, Erik is committed to helping others develop and implement comprehensive financial plans to pursue their financial goals.

Married with two children, Erik enjoys hunting, fishing, hiking and other outdoor adventures.