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Michael Von Drasek

EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP
WHEATON, IL
·CRD# 5397965·15 years experience

Professional Summary

Michael Von Drasek, who also goes by Michael J Von Drasek, Michael Joseph Von Drasek, is a registered financial advisor currently at EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC located in Wheaton, Illinois and EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Michael has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and...

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Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Michael J Von Drasek, Michael Joseph Von Drasek

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Years of Experience

15 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC·CRD# 112058
RIA
Wheaton, IL
November 21, 2019 - Present
EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13109
BD
Spartanburg, SC
November 8, 2019 - Present
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 2881
RIA
Downers Grove, IL
December 1, 2016 - May 3, 2019
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 2881
BD
Downers Grove, IL
November 1, 2016 - May 3, 2019
WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 421
RIA
Warrenville, IL
April 14, 2011 - September 16, 2013
WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 421
BD
Warrenville, IL
April 14, 2011 - September 16, 2013
WADDELL & REED·CRD# 866
RIA
Naperville, IL
February 4, 2008 - January 25, 2011
WADDELL & REED·CRD# 866
BD
Naperville, IL
January 16, 2008 - January 25, 2011

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Current Firm

EA
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

ADVISED ASSETS GROUP INC | EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | ADVISED ASSETS GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 112058 / SEC#: 801-58105
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/22/2000 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

8515 East Orchard Rd 4t2, Greenwood Village, CO 80111

Phone Number

(866) 575-4977

# of Employees

8,051

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP - ONLINE ADVICE & PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (5/15/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

297,074

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$195,426,321,479

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
02/26/2026Cover PageReport
03/28/2025Cover PageReport
11/21/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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1. ASSISTANT GOLF PROFESSIONAL, Not Investment related, VILLAGE LINKS OF GLEN ELLYN, 485 WINCHELL WAY, GLEN ELLYN, , ILLINOIS, 60137, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, GENERAL EMPLOYMENT, START DATE: 06/19/2018, HOURS PER MONTH: 20-40, HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0-5, WORKING PART-TIME AS AN ASSISTANT GOLF PROFESSIONAL. DUTIES WILL BE MANAGING GOLF LEAGUES, TEACHING GOLF LESSONS, ASSITING IN THE GOLF PRO SHOP.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
EA
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

ADVISED ASSETS GROUP INC | EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | ADVISED ASSETS GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 112058 / SEC#: 801-58105
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/22/2000 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alabama
(3/23/2026)
RR
Alaska
(3/27/2026)
RR
Arizona
(4/20/2026)
RR
Arkansas
(4/1/2026)
RR
California
(3/23/2026)
RR
Connecticut
(3/23/2026)
RR
Delaware
(3/20/2026)
RR
Georgia
(3/23/2026)
RR
Hawaii
(3/23/2026)
RR
Idaho
(3/24/2026)
RR
Illinois
(11/21/2019)
IAR
Illinois
(11/21/2019)
RR
Indiana
(3/23/2026)
RR
Iowa
(3/23/2026)
RR
Kansas
(3/23/2026)
RR
Kentucky
(3/23/2026)
RR
Maine
(3/23/2026)
RR
Massachusetts
(3/23/2026)
RR
Michigan
(3/24/2026)
RR
Minnesota
(3/23/2026)
RR
Mississippi
(3/24/2026)
RR
Missouri
(3/23/2026)
RR
Montana
(3/26/2026)
RR
Nebraska
(3/23/2026)
RR
Nevada
(3/24/2026)
RR
New Hampshire
(3/23/2026)
RR
New Jersey
(3/23/2026)
RR
New Mexico
(3/23/2026)
RR
New York
(3/23/2026)
RR
North Carolina
(3/23/2026)
RR
North Dakota
(3/30/2026)
RR
Oklahoma
(3/23/2026)
RR
Oregon
(4/5/2026)
RR
Pennsylvania
(3/25/2026)
RR
Rhode Island
(3/31/2026)
RR
South Carolina
(3/25/2026)
RR
South Dakota
(3/23/2026)
RR
Tennessee
(3/23/2026)
RR
Texas
(3/23/2026)
RR
Utah
(3/23/2026)
RR
Vermont
(3/23/2026)
RR
Virginia
(3/25/2026)
RR
Washington
(3/23/2026)
RR
West Virginia
(3/25/2026)
RR
Wisconsin
(11/21/2019)
RR
Wyoming
(3/26/2026)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Nov 2016About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Nov 2016About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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