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Paul Carpenter

Advisor at Atlas Private Wealth Advisors

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Location

Johnstown, PA 15904

Credentials

CFP®, PFS™, Series 63

Industry experience

37 years

About

Paul Carpenter is a CFP® and PFS™ with 37 years of industry experience. He is currently with Atlas Private Wealth Advisors and has previously worked at LPL Financial LLC and Avantax-related firms. Outside of his financial advisory work, he is a part-time drummer and musician. Atlas Private Wealth Advisors is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, high-net-worth clients, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm manages approximately $688 million in client assets and offers tailored portfolio management and financial planning through a mix of advisor-driven and model-based strategies.

Client services

Based on Atlas Private Wealth Advisors

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Atlas Private Wealth Advisors

Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

Occupation focus

Based on Atlas Private Wealth Advisors

Founder/Business Owner

Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning fixed fees generally range from $500 to $15,000 depending on complexity; fees negotiable.

Percentage

$0 - $5,000,000+: 0.25% - 2.0% annually

Commissions

Commissions received by dually registered representatives on sales of securities products; no advisory fee charged in addition to commissions for such products.

Project-based

Financial planning fees may be offered on an actual hourly basis, negotiable.

Location

400 Luray Avenue #100

Johnstown, PA 15904

Most active in

Pennsylvania

Work history

Atlas Private Wealth Advisors LLC

2022 - Present (4 years)

LPL Financial

2021 - Present (5 years)

Time-Crump Life Insurance Services

2014 - 2021 (7 years)

Avantax Insurance Agency, Llc

2013 - 2021 (8 years)

Avantax Advisory services

1991 - 2021 (30 years)

Avantax Investment Services, INC.

1988 - 2021 (33 years)

Disclosures

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