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Paula Key

Advisor at Valley Wealth Strategies, LLC

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Firm

Valley Wealth Strategies, LLC

Location

Lodi, CA 95240

Credentials

CFP®, Series 66

Industry experience

40 years

About

Paula Key is a CFP® and Series 66 licensed financial advisor with 40 years of industry experience. She is affiliated with Valley Wealth Strategies, LLC and has held prior roles at LPL Financial LLC and National Planning Corporation. Outside of her advisory work, she is involved with Intercontinental Drift, LLC, a company engaged in grape sales and wine production through Sangfroid Vineyards. Valley Wealth Strategies, LLC serves individuals, families, trusts, estates, small businesses, charitable organizations, and retirement plans by providing customized investment management and financial planning services. The firm employs a primarily long-term investment approach, incorporating fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis, and manages approximately $1.2 billion in assets with a notable portion managed on a non-discretionary basis.

Client services

Based on Valley Wealth Strategies, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Valley Wealth Strategies, LLC

General retirement planning Retirement income strategy General tax planning Wealth management

Occupation focus

Based on Valley Wealth Strategies, LLC

Founder/Business Owner Retired

Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fee engagements negotiated based on expected hours; specific amounts not stated

Percentage

$0 - $500,000: 1.25% $500,000 - $1,500,000: 1.00% $1,500,000 - Negotiable: Negotiable

Project-based

Up to $500 per hour

Location

404 W. Pine Street, Suite 6

Lodi, CA 95240

Most active in

California

Work history

LPL Financial

2017 - Present (9 years)

Valley Wealth Strategies, LLC

2017 - Present (9 years)

National Planning Corporation

1998 - 2017 (19 years)

CL ZUK & Assoc., Financial Planning Inc

1981 - Present (45 years)

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Business activities & affiliations

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