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Tara L
Series 63, Series 65
Bakersfield, CA
Empower Advisory Group
Tara Lavarias is a financial advisor at Empower Advisory Group with 25 years of industry experience. Her background includes roles at Nationwide Investment Services Corporation, Prudential Insurance Company of America, and Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. She holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations. Lavarias also serves as an agent on a power of attorney for her father, assisting with personal financial and medical inquiries. Empower Advisory Group provides financial planning and investment management primarily to employer-sponsored retirement plan sponsors and participants, as well as Empower Premier IRA and retail brokerage clients. The firm emphasizes long-term portfolio returns and integrates its services closely with affiliated entities for recordkeeping and investment products.
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