Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Ryan Carson is a fiduciary financial advisor with 14 years of industry experience. Ryan joined Valic Financial Advisors in 2015, after two years at J.P. Morgan Securities. Valic Financial Advisors offers financial planning, investment management, and selecting outside investment managers and is paid through a percentage of assets, hourly fees, and flat fees.
One of 1133 advisors with offices in Nashville, and one of 1029 fiduciaries.
At a glance
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Licenses
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Career
- 2015 – nowValic Financial Advisors, Inc.Current firm
- May 2013 – May 2015J.P. Morgan Securities LLCPreviously
Contact Ryan
1 Music Circle North Suite 400Nashville, TN 37203Office · Get directions Firm main line(866) 544-4968Headquarters: Valic Financial Advisors · Houston, TX Firm websitewww.valic.com
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Questions to ask Ryan
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- At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
- 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 Ryan
How do I contact Ryan?
Call Valic Financial Advisors at (866) 544-4968 and ask for Ryan Carson. Ryan works from the Nashville, TN office.
How long has Ryan been a financial advisor?
Ryan has been in the industry since 2012, about 14 years. More experience than 51% of advisors in Nashville.
What licenses does Ryan hold?
Series 63, Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Ryan a fiduciary?
Ryan is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Ryan paid?
Valic Financial Advisors reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees. Ask Ryan for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 3, 2026.
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