J.p. Morgan Securities
47yrs
Top 1% by experience in Los Angeles
18yrs
Charles E Pyle
Financial advisor at Empirical Wealth Management
At a glance
Experience18 years (since 2008)
How that compares ?Top 25% by experience at Empirical Wealth Management
Office11150 West Olympic Blvd Suite 1180, Los Angeles, CA 90064
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee, Performance fee
States licensed ?1 state
Services through Empirical Wealth Management
Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesManaging private fundsInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersOther services
Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.
Designations
CFACFP®
Licenses
Exams passed, from the official record. Tap a license to see what it allows.
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Career
- 2023 – nowEmpirical Wealth ManagementCurrent firm
- 2019 – 2023Westmount Partners, LLCPreviously
- 2008 – 2014Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedPreviously
Questions to ask Charles
Tailored to Charles’s registration and firm.
- Your firm can charge performance-based fees. Would that apply to me?
- What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
- If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
- Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
- What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?
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About Charles
How do I contact Charles?
Call Empirical Wealth Management at 206-923-3474 and ask for Charles E Pyle. Charles works from the Los Angeles, CA office.
How long has Charles been a financial advisor?
Charles has been in the industry since 2008, about 18 years. Top 25% by experience at Empirical Wealth Management.
What licenses does Charles hold?
Series 63, Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Charles a fiduciary?
Charles is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Charles paid?
Empirical Wealth Management reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees, a share of investment gains. Ask Charles for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 2, 2026.
This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.
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