This entity has not been resolved onto another DFX graph by a shared identifier. A name match elsewhere would be a candidate, never an identity, and none is recorded.

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

1derivedfrom the current registration's begin date

Prior firms

1

Current registrations

1

Registered states

1

Exams

S65|S63

First exam

May 22, 2014

First registration

Jun 27, 2019

Dual registered

yes, broker-dealer

Other names

MECHELL RYAN|MECHELL RENEE RYAN|MECHELL RYAN BAKICH

IAPD individual key

6129032

• Occurred

  May 28, 2024
  Advisor changed firm

  Mechell Bakich left Vanguard Advisers, Inc. for Empower Advisory Group, Llc (registered 2025-06-16)

  Form ADVobserved 5 days ago

Graph

RIA / Wealth Management

Canonical id

dfx:ria:ee8d5388-70b8-5a7e-976d-185c0bff25a8

First observed

Jun 27, 2019

Last observed

Sep 15, 2026 5 days ago

Source families

Federal regulator filings

1 registered feed stand behind this record; each fact above carries its own dates and, where the publisher serves one, its document.

Resolution

Identity across graphs by shared identifier (CRD, CIK, EIN, ADV fund id, individual CRD) or citation; a name match is shown as a candidate and never merged.