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Ryley Cowan

Investment adviser representative at Welch Financial Planning in Boulder, CO

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Ryley Cowan is an investment adviser representative at Welch Financial Planning, LLC, an investment adviser managing $198M, and works from its Boulder, CO office. Ryley Cowan has been registered through Welch Financial Planning since 22 June 2026, has 0 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the SIE and Series 65.

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Years in industry
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Years at firm
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Adviser firms
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States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Ryley Cowan has been an investment adviser representative at Welch Financial Planning since June 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Ryley Cowan holds a B.S. in Retail and Consumer Sciences from The University of Arizona.

Welch Financial Planning, LLC is a Boulder, CO firm with $198M under management, 157 clients and 2 advisers in one office, as of its June 2026 filing.

Ryley Cowan is Associate Financial Advisor of Welch Financial Planning, LLC. She handles new client onboarding, tax preparation, estate planning coordination, and day-to-day client services. She has a background in marketing, sales, and business development.

  1. – present · under a year
    Boulder, CO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 329418

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Ryley Cowan is registered as an investment adviser representative in Colorado, since June 2026.

  • ColoradoSince 22 June 2026

Examinations

Series 6522 June 2026
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Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
SIE6 March 2026
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Key facts

Full name
Ryley Ann Cowan
CRD
7112148
Firm
Welch Financial Planning · CRD 329418
Office
1790 38TH ST, STE. 205, Boulder, CO 80301-2600
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
June 2026
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record
Firm bio
welchfp.com

Common questions

Where does Ryley Cowan work?

Ryley Cowan is an investment adviser representative registered through Welch Financial Planning, LLC since June 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Ryley Cowan a financial advisor?

Yes. Ryley Cowan has a current investment-adviser registration in Colorado, through Welch Financial Planning since June 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Ryley Cowan have?

Ryley Cowan has 0 years in the financial industry, since June 2026, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Ryley Cowan passed?

Ryley Cowan has passed 2 licensing exams: the SIE and Series 65. The earliest, the SIE, was passed in March 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Ryley Cowan based?

Ryley Cowan’s registered office is in Boulder, CO.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Ryley Cowan registered with FINRA?

No. Ryley Cowan has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Ryley Cowan’s record?

Search CRD 7112148 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Ryley Cowan’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Welch Financial Planning

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 7112148, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Welch Financial Planning, LLC, filed 25 June 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Welch Financial Planning team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.