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Thomas Howard Candler

Advisor at Empower Advisory Group — Jackson, MS

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

10 years

Location

Jackson, MS

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Empower Advisory Group

Enterprise

Total advisors

2,008

Across 1,086 offices

Clients per advisor

146 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$565,063 High

HNW client ratio

7% Low

About

Thomas Candler is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with nine years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at GWFS Equities, Morgan Stanley, Charles Schwab, Wells Fargo Bank, and Edward Jones. He serves as a Military Captain Plans and Operations Officer in the United States Army Reserve and owns a full-service vending machine business. 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 emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and integrates its services with 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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Jackson, MS

Jackson MS

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Mississippi

Work history

10 years of industry experience

GWFS Equities, INC

2021 - Present • 5 years

Greenwood Village, CO

Advised Assets Groups, Llc

2021 - Present • 5 years

Greenwood Village, CO

Morgan Stanley

2021 - 2021 • 1 year

Ridgeland, MS

Charles Schwab Bank

2018 - 2021 • 3 years

Ridgeland, MS

Charles Schwab

2018 - 2021 • 3 years

Ridgeland, MS

Wells Fargo Bank

2018 - 2018 • 1 year

Flowood, MS

Edward Jones

2015 - 2018 • 3 years

St Louis, MO

United States Army Reserve

2014 - Present • 12 years

New Orleans, LA

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Madison, MS

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