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Jeffrey Yau

Advisor at Empower Advisory Group — Long Beach, CA

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

8 years

Location

Long Beach, CA

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Empower Advisory Group

Enterprise

Total advisors

1,981

Across 1,075 offices

Clients per advisor

148 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$565,063 High

HNW client ratio

7% Low

About

Jeffrey Yau is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with eight years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at several firms, including LPL Financial, Fidelity Investments, Morgan Stanley, and Charles Schwab. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and their participants, as well as individual IRA and retail brokerage clients, delivering services through an integrated model tied to Empower’s recordkeeping and administrative platforms.

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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Long Beach, CA

Long Beach CA

Advisors at this office

3

Most active in

California

Work history

8 years of industry experience

Empower Advisory Group

2026 - Present • 1 year

Greenwood Village, CO

Empower Financial Services, inc

2026 - Present • 1 year

Greenwood Vilaage, CO

LPL Financial

2025 - 2026 • 1 year

Long Beach, CA

Global Retirement Partners, LLC

2025 - 2026 • 1 year

San Rafael, CA

Fidelity Investments

2025 - 2025 • 1 year

Boston, MA

FIdelity Investments

2023 - 2025 • 2 years

Brea, CA

Morgan Stanley

2022 - 2023 • 1 year

Laguna Niguel, CA

Northwestern mutual

2022 - 2022 • 1 year

Irvine, CA

charles schwab

2021 - 2021 • 1 year

Upland, CA

charles schwab

2019 - 2021 • 2 years

Milpitas, CA

TD AMERITRADE

2017 - 2019 • 2 years

Omaha, NE

Kohlls Pharmacy

2016 - 2017 • 1 year

Omaha, NE

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Series 65

Fullerton, CA

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Series 65

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CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Long Beach, CA

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General retirement planning Income planning Cash flow / budgeting
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Series 63, Series 65

Cerritos, CA

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Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies
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CFA®, Series 63, Series 65

Hermosa Beach, CA

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CFP®, Series 63

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

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Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Wealth management
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