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Carleton Ellis IV

Advisor at Empower Advisory Group

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Location

Chelmsford, MA

Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

9 years

About

Carleton Ellis IV is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with nine years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at GWFS Equities, Inc., TD Ameritrade, Citizens Securities Inc., Infinex Investments, Bar Harbor Bank and Trust, and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Ellis is the founder and director of Young Legends Street Hockey, where he coaches and helps educate coaching staff. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as to Empower Premier IRA and certain retail brokerage account holders. The firm’s approach integrates financial planning with its recordkeeping and administrative platforms, focusing on long-term portfolio returns and client savings rates.

Client services

Based on Empower Advisory Group

Financial planning Portfolio management Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Empower Advisory Group

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Social Security optimization Debt management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

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Fee options

Fixed

One-time fees: $199, $299, $399, or $499 depending on enrollment and plan; Monthly subscription fees: $15 or $29 depending on enrollment

Subscriptions

Monthly subscription fees of $15 or $29 depending on enrollment; One-time fees as noted above

Location

Chelmsford, MA

Most active in

Massachusetts

Work history

GWFS Equities, Inc.

2021 - Present (5 years)

Unemployment

2021 - 2021 (1 year)

TD Ameritrade

2020 - 2021 (1 year)

Citizens Securities Inc.

2019 - 2020 (1 year)

Infinex Investments, Inc.

2018 - 2019 (1 year)

Bar Harbor Bank and Trust

2018 - 2019 (1 year)

Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC

2015 - 2018 (3 years)

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