About Ken Erdman. Erdman Financial Group

Based in

Elizabethtown, PA

About Ken

Nearly a decade of helping people reach their highest potential

Ken Erdman has spent nearly a decade in the financial services industry with one consistent purpose: helping the people around him not just see their potential, but actually reach it. For Ken, financial planning isn't about products or portfolios. It's about people. It's about sitting across from someone, understanding what they're working toward, and building a strategy that gives them the clarity and confidence to get there.

Originally from Quakertown, PA, Ken made his way to Lancaster County to attend Millersville University and never looked back. He's put down real roots here, in the community, on the rugby pitch, and in the lives of the clients he serves.

Series 65 Life Insurance License Health Insurance License Property & Casualty License ~10 Years in Financial Services Millersville University

My Philosophy

Financial planning is the most powerful tool I know for helping people grow

Ken's approach to financial planning is rooted in a simple but deeply held belief: everyone has a highest potential, and the right financial foundation makes it possible to reach it. Too many people go through life without a real plan, reacting to circumstances instead of building toward something intentional.

That's what drives Ken every day. Not the numbers, not the markets. Just the moment when a client finally sees a clear path forward and feels genuinely in control of where they're headed. That moment never gets old.

Ken doesn't work with a particular income bracket or net worth threshold. He works with people who are growth-minded, high-grit, and ready to take their financial future seriously. If that sounds like you, you'll get along just fine.

"Everyone has a highest potential. My job is to help you see it clearly and build a plan to reach it."

Financial planning is more than spreadsheets and projections. It's a tool for personal growth, and Ken brings that perspective to every client relationship he builds.

Rooted in Lancaster County

This isn't just where Ken works. It's where he lives, serves, and plays.

Ken came to Lancaster County for school and stayed because it became home. His connection to this community runs deep, he's not just a financial advisor here. He's an active participant in the fabric of the region. From the rugby pitch to the boardroom to the advisory council, Ken shows up with the same energy and commitment he brings to every client relationship.

Board of Directors. Roses Rugby

15-year rugby player and board member for Lancaster's own Roses Rugby club.

Board of Directors. Knightmare Rugby

Supporting the growth of rugby at the youth and competitive level in the region.

Board of Directors. EPRU

Eastern Pennsylvania Rugby Union, advancing the sport across the region.

Vice President. Rheems Athletic Association

Giving back to the local athletic community right here in Lancaster County.

Advisory Council. Seton Hall University

Stillman School of Business · "Transformative Leadership in Disruptive Times" certificate program.

Outside the Office

Ken brings the same grit to his hobbies that he brings to his work

When Ken isn't building financial plans, he's usually doing something that requires the same focus, discipline, and love of a challenge. Whether he's on the rugby pitch, deep in the woods, out on the water, or crafting something in the shop, he's all in. He's also an avid traveler with a particular talent for finding the best local brewery or distillery wherever he lands.

Rugby

Hunting

Fishing

Golf

Hiking & Backpacking

Woodworking

Traveling

Reading

A Note from Ken

If you've made it this far, I'd love to connect

I started Erdman Financial Group because I believe that access to great financial planning shouldn't be limited to people who already have everything figured out. The people I do my best work with are the ones who are hungry to grow, who show up, do the work, and want a real partner in their corner, not just someone to manage their money.

I'm not going to promise you a perfect portfolio or tell you what you want to hear. What I will promise is that I'll be honest with you, I'll bring everything I have to your plan, and I'll always put your goals first. If that's the kind of advisor you're looking for, let's talk.

Ken Erdman Founder, Erdman Financial Group

Meet Ken Erdman