AXA Advisors is a financial firm that provides wealth protection, asset management and financial planning strategies to individuals and businesses. The company works as a broker-dealer and investment adviser for AXA Financial, a member of the AXA Group. It employs more than 6,000 financial professionals who practice in communities throughout the United States, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. AXA Advisors serves over 3 million individual and business clients. The company offers a variety of estate, retirement and business planning services. It also provides variable, fixed and immediate annuities. AXA Advisors insurance programs include term, whole, variable, universal and survivorship life insurance. The company has a presence in Richmond, Va.