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Cole Gibson Frederick

Advisor at Empower Advisory Group — Hadley, MA

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

2 years

Location

Hadley, MA

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Empower Advisory Group

Enterprise

Total advisors

1,962

Across 1,066 offices

Clients per advisor

150 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$565,063 High

HNW client ratio

7% Low

About

Cole Frederick is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with two years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at several firms including LPL Enterprise and The Prudential Insurance Company of America. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management services primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as certain retail brokerage clients. The firm integrates its advisory services with Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms, offering point-in-time financial plans and optional managed account solutions.

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

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Hadley, MA

Hadley MA

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Massachusetts

Work history

2 years of industry experience

Empower Financial Services, inc

2026 - Present • 1 year

Greenwood Village, CO

Empower Advisory Group

2026 - Present • 1 year

Greenwood Village, CO

LPL Enterprise

2024 - 2026 • 2 years

Marlborough, MA

The Prudential Insurance Company of America

2024 - 2024 • 1 year

Marlborough, MA

Pruco Securities, LLC

2024 - 2024 • 1 year

Marlborough, MA

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company

2024 - 2024 • 1 year

Milwaukee, WI

Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC

2023 - 2024 • 1 year

Boston, MA

Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company

2023 - 2024 • 1 year

Milwaukee, WI

Unemployed

2022 - 2023 • 1 year

Boston, MA

Columbia University School of Engineering

2022 - 2022 • 1 year

New York, NY

AGC Partners

2022 - 2022 • 1 year

Boston, MA

Self Employed

2021 - 2022 • 1 year

Boston, MA

Cambridge Athletic Club

2021 - 2021 • 1 year

Cambridge, MA

Unemployed

2021 - 2021 • 1 year

Boston, MA

Park Nicollet Health Services

2020 - 2021 • 1 year

St Louis Park, MN

JM Custom Fitness currently known as ABsolute Strength

2018 - 2018 • 1 year

Minneapolis, MN

Augsburg University

2017 - 2020 • 3 years

Minneapolis, MN

Saint Paul Downtown YMCA

2017 - 2017 • 1 year

Saint Paul, MN

Saint Paul Downtown YMCA

2016 - 2017 • 1 year

Saint Paul, MN

Disclosures

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CFP®

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Series 66

South Hadley, MA

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Series 63, Series 65

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Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies
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Northampton, MA

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CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63

Amherst, MA

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College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Debt management General tax planning
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Series 63, Series 65

Granby, MA

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General retirement planning Life insurance needs analysis General estate planning guidance Cash flow / budgeting
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