Kent
Smothers

Empower Advisory Group, LLC

CRD#4143455
Investment Advisor
in Battleground, WA

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Kent Smothers is a financial advisor operating in Battleground, Washington with a total of 2 years of industry experience. Smothers is an advisor for Empower Advisory Group, LLC. Their career trajectory has included roles at Principal Financial, Princor, Tpg Financial Advisors, LLC, Gwfs Equities, Inc and None. Smothers maintains Series 63 and Series 66 licenses, certifying them as a securities representative, and can work in Washington. Empower Advisory Group, LLC is a registered investment firm that has its headquarters in Englewood, CO. The investment advisory business has offices in five locations and a total of 874 people on staff. It oversees $116 billion in assets across its 236,022 customer accounts, placing it among the largest firms in the nation by assets under management. The firm provides financial advice to 58 charities and foundations. Of its 236,022 accounts, just 7% are associated with high-net-worth individuals who have more than $1 million in assets. Empower Advisory Group, LLC performs a set of services, such as financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses and educational seminars. A financial advisor's fee schedules typically vary depending on which services are offered. Fee types billed by Empower Advisory Group, LLC most likely are comprised of asset-based and fixed fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 63, Series 66

Years Registered*

2 years

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Educational seminars/workshops

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Fixed Fees

Office Location

Battleground, WA

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Empower Advisory Group, LLC Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$116,213,253,377

WA Average: $2,349,664,866
Total Number of Employees

874

WA Average: 28
Total Number of Accounts

236,022

WA Average: 1,101
Average Account Size

$492,383

WA Average: $2,134,119

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Educational seminars/workshops

Kent Smothers Work History

Kent has been registered as a financial advisor for 2 years.*

2021 - Present (3 years)

Gwfs Equities, Inc

2020 - 2021 (1 year)

None

2019 - 2020 (1 year)

Tpg Financial Advisors, LLC

2007 - 2019 (12 years)

Principal Financial

2007 - 2019 (12 years)

Princor

*The number of years registered in this profile is calculated by taking the year of an advisor's first active registration and subtracting it from the current year.

Disclosures

Please visit the SEC profile of Kent Smothers to learn whether or not they have any disclosures. It is important to do your due diligence when looking for an advisor.

Financial Advisors at Empower Advisory Group, LLC

Katrina Yarbrough
Englewood, CO
Kevin Shillingsburg
Englewood, CO
Michelle Stewart
Englewood, CO
Moises Flores
Englewood, CO
Herbert Landstreet
Englewood, CO
Manuel Mares
Englewood, CO
Glenn Aldridge
Englewood, CO
Charles Guy
Englewood, CO

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