About Empower Financial Advisory, LLC
<p>Independent, fee-based advice has been part of Empower Financial Advisory, LLC’s identity since it opened in 1989. Headquartered in Glastonbury in the Hartford metro area, the firm works with clients nationwide and reports $0.5B in assets under management as of 2026.</p> <p>Empower Financial Advisory is a seven-person RIA that takes a fiduciary approach to wealth management and financial planning. The firm works with retail investors, high-net-worth individuals, and corporations.</p> <p>Much of the work centers on retirement-focused planning, with attention to wealth creation, preservation, and tax-advantaged income strategies. Clients can engage the firm for portfolio management and ongoing planning support, with pricing that may be asset-based, hourly, or fixed-fee depending on the engagement.</p> <p>What sets the firm apart is its emphasis on independence, which supports recommendations without product bias. For employers and plan fiduciaries, Empower Financial Advisory also provides 3(21) fiduciary services as part of its retirement plan work alongside other <a href="/plan-advisors">plan advisors</a> and <a href="/retirement-plans">retirement plan providers</a>.</p> <ul> <li>Wealth management and portfolio management</li> <li>Financial planning, including retirement income planning</li> <li>Tax-aware planning for retirement distributions</li> <li>3(21) fiduciary services for employer-sponsored retirement plans</li> <li>Fee options: asset-based, hourly, and fixed-fee</li> </ul>
Website: https://www.empowerfa.com/
Founded: 1989
Employees: 7
Office Locations
- Glastonbury, CT (Headquarters)
Services Offered
- 3(21) Investment Advisor
Client Statistics (2026)
- Total Clients: 0
- Total AUM: $535.0M