Halo Investing

HQ
Chicago
120 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2015

Halo Investing Compensation & Benefits

Updated on September 28, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Perks & Benefits

Halo Investing covers up to 80% of employee health-insurance premiums, offers PPO/HDHP plans and HSA/FSA options. Halo offers flexible/unlimited PTO and 10 paid holidays. Halo provides 12 weeks of paid parental leave for the rpimary caregiver and 6 weeks of paid parental leave for the secondary caregiver. Halo pays for each employees' gym membership for the on-cite gym. Halo offers pretax commuter benefits; provides on-site coffee and snacks; provides additional perks such as pet insurance, hospital insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance; demonstrating a comprehensive benefits package and perks that enhance daily life.

In 2025, Halo Investing reported that employees said they were satisfied with their benefits because of things like network availability/ ease of finding a provider, comprehensive plans to choose from, and easy access to specialists. Employees also note easy benefits enrollment, and responsive claims support.

Leadership reinforces this by benchmarking plans and perks annually against market data; reviewing employer contributions each year; soliciting employee feedback on perks and benefits; publishing a plain-English benefits guide; offering Q&A sessions during open enrollment and auditing vendors to ensure quality and accessibility). Additional signals include strong 401(k) participation rates and wellness program participation.

Optional Triage: While some employees previously raised concerns about high deductibles,  human resources incorporated a comprehensive messaging campaign designed to give clarity and educate employees on the company benefits and offerings, which has reassured employees about fairness and competitiveness of the benefits package.

Equity and Stock

Halo Investing offers equity to nearly 100% of roles in the form of stock options with a standard four-year vest and one-year cliff. Equity is administered through Carta, giving employees visibility into grant value and vesting. Halo offers a refresh to those employees who have fully vested their initial award.

What People Are Saying About Halo Investing

  • Healthcare Strength: Feedback suggests medical, dental, and vision coverage with employer contributions and plan options are notable strengths. On-paper benefits also include mental-health support and wellness programs, indicating breadth beyond core coverage.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth: Flexible/unlimited PTO, paid holidays, and paid parental leave are highlighted as available and comparatively robust. Observations also note adoption assistance and supportive facilities such as a Mother’s Room.
  • Flexible Benefits: Hybrid/flexible work arrangements and schedule flexibility are emphasized as part of the package. Additional voluntary coverages and commuter and lifestyle perks contribute to overall flexibility.

Halo Investing's Benefits

Offers company equity

Offers performance bonuses

Hosts company-sponsored family events

Offers generous parental leave

Provides adoption assistance

Provides an onsite Mother's Room

Offers dental insurance

Offers Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Offers health insurance

Offers mental health benefits

Offers pet insurance

Offers vision insurance

Offers 401(K)

Offers disability insurance

Offers life insurance