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RIA / WealthAdvisorCertified Financial Plannerdual registered (broker-dealer)12 years in industry

Charles Davis Dawkins

Advisor at EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO | Hattiesburg, MS

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Data as of Sep 15, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 21, 2026, 4:56 AM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 5
Dated events: 2
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Jan 5, 2017 to Sep 15, 2026

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Facts

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Current firm: EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC
Current firm class: broker-dealer affiliated wealth managerderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Apr 1, 2014earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 12derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 0derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 4
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 1
Designations: Certified Financial Planner
Exams: S66
First exam: Nov 10, 2015
First registration: Jan 5, 2017
Dual registered: yes, broker-dealer
IAPD individual key: 6546940

Registration history

registration spans on IAPD; the basis says whether the span is a current registration or a prior employment record

Firm	Class	Began	Ended	Current	Branch	Basis
EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC	Bd affiliated wealth	Jul 9, 2026	n/a	yes	GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO\|Hattiesburg, MS	Current employment
TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC	Bd affiliated wealth	Aug 8, 2024	Jun 9, 2026	no	Hattiesburg, MS	Previous registration
ADVICE AND PLANNING SERVICES	Bd affiliated wealth	Sep 25, 2018	Jul 16, 2024	no	Frisco, TX\|Frisco, TX\|Arlington, TX\|Charlotte, NC\|Hattiesburg, MS	Previous registration
FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS	Former SEC adviser	Jul 13, 2018	Sep 13, 2018	no	BOSTON, MA	Previous registration
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC	National bd RIA	Jan 5, 2017	Jul 13, 2018	no	WESTLAKE, TX	Previous registration

Moves

a move is two registration dates; a bulk corporate re-registration is typed BULK_TRANSFER and is not a move

From	To	Left	Joined	Gap, days	Kind	Move type
TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC	EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLC	Jun 9, 2026	Jul 9, 2026	30	Firm change	Ibd to ibd
ADVICE AND PLANNING SERVICES	TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLC	Jul 16, 2024	Aug 8, 2024	23	Firm change	Ibd to ibd
FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS	ADVICE AND PLANNING SERVICES	Sep 13, 2018	Sep 25, 2018	12	Firm change	Ibd to ibd
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC	FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS	Jul 13, 2018	Jul 13, 2018	0	Bulk transfer	Ibd to new firm

Team moves

moves this advisor made together with colleagues (two or more registrations ending and beginning together)

Team	Left	Joined	From	Kind
288590:20472:MA:2018-09-10	Sep 13, 2018	Sep 25, 2018	BOSTON, MA	Firm change

Relationships

Registered with (5)

→ EMPOWER ADVISORY GROUP, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Jul 9, 2026 to presentfactForm ADV
→ TRANSAMERICA RETIREMENT ADVISORS, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Aug 8, 2024 to Jun 9, 2026factForm ADV
→ ADVICE AND PLANNING SERVICESRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Sep 25, 2018 to Jul 16, 2024factForm ADV
→ FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORSRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jul 13, 2018 to Sep 13, 2018factForm ADV
→ STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jan 5, 2017 to Jul 13, 2018factForm ADV

Dated events

Occurred
Jun 9, 2026
Advisor changed firm
Charles Davis Dawkins left Transamerica Retirement Advisors, Llc for Empower Advisory Group, Llc (registered 2026-07-09)
Form ADVobserved 6 days ago
Occurred
Jul 16, 2024
Advisor changed firm
Charles Davis Dawkins left Advice And Planning Services for Transamerica Retirement Advisors, Llc (registered 2024-08-08)
Form ADVobserved 6 days ago