Our Accolades
Edelman Wealth Management Group is proud to be recognized by multiple professional organizations. For your reference, we have highlighted some below.
About Scott Edelman, BFA™,
Award-Winning President & Founder
Scott is a fiduciary advisor who founded and has led the Edelman Wealth Management Group for almost 30 years.
He is a qualifying and life member of Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) — for which membership is recognized internationally as the standard of excellence in the life insurance and financial services industry. He has achieved Top of The Table status at MDRT for 15 straight years and Court of The Table for the last 27, making him a member of the elite Quarter Century Club. He also serves as MDRT’s State Chair of Pennsylvania.
In addition, he is a member of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA) with 27 straight years of various awards.
He consistently achieved ACE Platinum Level with Signator Investors, Inc. which also awarded his firm Practice of the Year in 2017. Scott is community-minded and a member of the Bucks County Estate Planning Council.
He has appeared in numerous industry publications including Money Magazine.
Scott Receives Three NAIFA Quality Awards for 2025!
NAIFA, the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors, has awarded Scott Edelman three Quality Awards for 2025.
The first Award is for NAIFA Quality Award for Life Insurance and Annuities the second is for NAIFA Excellence in Health Insurance and Employee Benefits Award and the third Award is a NAIFA Multiline Quality Award for a combination of specialties, demonstrating the quality that is the mark of a true Professional.
Scott has been receiving NAIFA Quality Awards consecutively since 1997 for his commitment to exceptional client service, professional education, industry volunteerism, and adherence to the NAIFA Code of Ethics.
See below for a listing of all his NAIFA Awards.
MDRT (Million Dollar Round Table)
Business Strategy and Planning Taskforce: 2022, 2021
Top of the Table, Court of the Table, Qualified Life Member
Pennsylvania State Chair: 2015, 2014
Qualified Life Member, Court of the Table: 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001
Qualified Life Member: 1998 to present
MDRT Growth Team (Representative): 2019, 2018, 2017
Speaker (Top of the Table): 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
Speaker (Top of the Table Focus Sessions): 2017
Moderator (Top of the Table): 2014
Chair (Top of the Table Member Resources Committee): 2016
Member (Office Efficiency Task Force - Practice Management Division): 2018
Member (Top of the Table Nominating Committee): 2020
Member (Top of the Table Business Continuation Committee): 2020
Member (Independent Channel Task Force): 2021
Member (Hiring and Staffing Task Force): 2022
NAIFA (National Association of Insurance and Financial Professionals)
NAIFA Quality Award: 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997
NAIFA Quality Award for Life Insurance and Annuities: 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017
NAIFA Quality Award for Financial Advising and Investments: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017
NAIFA Quality Award for Health Insurance and Employee Benefits: 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017
Multiline Sales Award: 2025, 2024, 2023
Signator
Practice of the Year: 2017
ACE Platinum: 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004
Third-party rankings and recognitions are no guarantee of future investment success and do not ensure that a client or prospective client will experience a higher level of performance or results. These ratings should not be construed as an endorsement of the advisor by any client nor are they representative of any one client’s evaluation.