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Patrick B. Arey

EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP
East Falmouth, MA
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CRD#: 5748973
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Professional summary


Patrick Blais Arey, who also goes by Patrick B Arey, Patrick Blais Arey, is a registered financial advisor currently at EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC located in East Falmouth, Massachusetts and EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Hartford, Connecticut.

Patrick is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2010. Patrick has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 6TO, Series 3, SIE, Series 7 and Series 26 exams.

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Aliases


Patrick B Arey | Patrick Blais Arey

Other business activities


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Kingston Youth Sports Organization (KYSO) / Board Treasurer. Ensure funds are being deposited and distributed to the various Kingston Youth Sports Teams. 7 hours per month; 0 hours per month during normal business hours.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

May 2, 2023 - Present

EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 112058
East Falmouth, MA
Current

April 19, 2023 - Present

EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 280 Trumbull Street, Hartford, CT 06103
BD
CRD#: 13109
Hartford, CT
Past

September 29, 2021 - April 6, 2023

FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 148477
PORTLAND, ME
Past

March 27, 2017 - May 19, 2021

EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 112058
Halifax, MA
Past

March 16, 2017 - May 19, 2021

EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13109
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

October 16, 2014 - February 14, 2017

VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 106982
HALIFAX, MA
Past

August 18, 2014 - February 3, 2017

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 3036
HARTFORD, CT
Past

October 22, 2012 - July 16, 2014

PYRAMIS DISTRIBUTORS CORPORATION LLC

BD
CRD#: 146430
SMITHFIELD, RI
Past

February 24, 2010 - September 4, 2012

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
SMITHFIELD, RI

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 - (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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Connecticut
(4/19/2023)
RR
Delaware
(4/19/2023)
RR
Maine
(4/19/2023)
RR
Maryland
(4/19/2023)
RR
Massachusetts
(4/19/2023)
IAR
Massachusetts
(5/2/2023)
RR
New Hampshire
(4/19/2023)
RR
New Jersey
(4/19/2023)
RR
New York
(4/19/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania
(4/19/2023)
RR
Rhode Island
(4/19/2023)
RR
Vermont
(4/19/2023)
RR
West Virginia
(4/19/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/16/2014
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

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 - (11/22/2000 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
8515 East Orchard Rd 4t2, Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Mailing Address
Phone number
(866) 575-4977
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
822

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP PERSONAL STRATEGY(R) WRAP FEE PROGRAM (11/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts250,707
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 159,120,330,491

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
03/28/2025
Cover Page
11/21/2023

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Company Information


EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 112058East Falmouth, MA

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