AdFi
HF

Hani Farid

Investment Adviser Representative at Empower Advisory Group, LLC

Austin, TXCRD #1798559Dual-registered
Disclosure(s) on record — verify on FINRA BrokerCheck
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
17 yrs
Exams Passed
8

Professional summary

Compiled by AdvisorFinder from public regulatory records. This advisor has not provided a personal biography.

Hani Farid is an investment adviser representative with Empower Advisory Group, LLC in Austin, TX, where they have been registered since 2025. They have worked in the securities industry since 2009 and have been registered with 9 firms, including Empower Financial Services, Inc. and David Lerner Associates, Inc. They have passed 7 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 63 (state securities agent). They are registered to provide investment advice in Texas.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 14, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Texas
Broker:
1 state or territory

Texas

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 65
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Passed 5/30/2025
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 6/30/2022
Series 6
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Passed 6/17/2022
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 3/8/2018
Series 52
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
Passed 1/9/1995
Series 6
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Passed 12/19/1988
Series 53
Municipal Securities Principal Examination
Passed 2/14/2006

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Empower Advisory Group, LLCCurrent
11/17/2025 – Austin, TX
Empower Financial Services, Inc.Current
4/9/2025 – Austin, TX
Empower Financial Services, Inc.
6/17/2022 – 8/23/2022Greenwood Village, CO
David Lerner Associates, Inc.
3/8/2018 – 4/1/2019Lawrenceville, NJ
J.p. Morgan Securities LLC
6/18/2010 – 6/17/2011New York, NY
4g Financial, Inc.
3/13/2009 – 6/3/2010Dallas, TX
Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC
7/19/2005 – 3/5/2008Charlotte, NC
Chapdelaine Corporate Securities & Co
8/5/2003 – 7/15/2005New York, NY
State Street Global Markets, LLC
5/13/1999 – 7/1/2003Boston, MA
Resrv Partners, Inc.
12/20/1988 – 1/1/1993New York, NY

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Vantage Consulting Group
    Sep 2015 – Jan 2018West New York, NY
  2. David Lerner Associates Inc
    Jan 2018 – Mar 2019Lawrenceville, NJ
  3. FCS Group, LLC
    Mar 2019 – Feb 2022Austin, TX
  4. GWFS Equities Inc
    Feb 2022 – Aug 2022Austin, TX
  5. Empower Financial Services, Inc
    Aug 2022 – Mar 2025Greenwood Village, CO
  6. Empower Financial Services, Inc
    Mar 2025 – no end date reportedGreenwood Village, CO
  7. Empower Advisory Group, LLC
    Nov 2025 – no end date reportedGreenwood Village, CO

Official records & sources

Data as of June 27, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Empower Advisory Group, LLC

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Fixed fee

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesEducational Seminars and Workshops

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsState/MunicipalCorporations

Firm assets under management

$25B+

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
1,855
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
5
Main office:
Greenwood Village, CO
SEC file number:
801-58105

Counts reflect AdvisorFinder directory coverage, not necessarily the firm's complete network.

Form ADV data as of July 9, 2026

View full firm profile

Other advisors at Empower Advisory Group, LLC

Showing 12 of 1,855 in the directory

View Empower Advisory Group, LLC firm profile

Similar advisors in Austin, TX

Other advisors whose filed branch office is in the same city.

About this profile

This profile was compiled and published by AdvisorFinder as editorial content using publicly available information from the SEC's IAPD database and FINRA BrokerCheck. Hani Farid has not reviewed, approved, or endorsed this profile and is not responsible for its accuracy. Regulatory records change over time — always verify the current record directly on BrokerCheck or SEC.gov before making any decision. AdvisorFinder may be compensated for referrals generated through this page.

BrokerCheck data is used subject to the FINRA BrokerCheck Terms of Use. Found something inaccurate? Report inaccurate data and we will correct any error we introduced. Errors in the underlying BrokerCheck record itself are referred to FINRA, which maintains that record.

Find the right advisor for you

Take the free 3-minute assessment to get matched with advisors who fit your goals.

Get Matched
Hani Farid (Empower Advisory Group) - Fees & Credentials