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Penny Paugh

27 Years of Experience
Troutman, NC
Sells Insurance

Penny Paugh is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Inspire Advisors, LLC, based in Troutman, NC, with 27 years of industry experience. Penny operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management. Their firm serves 3,809 clients with $1B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
65 advisors
Number of Clients
3,809 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$271K average
Assets Under Management
$1.0B

Fee Structure

Inspire Advisors uses different fee schedules for investment management, and your advisor representative will help you choose the one that best fits your needs. The fees are based on a percentage of your portfolio's value. Some investments may have additional expenses, like mutual fund expense ratios, which are separate from Inspire's fees. Fees are billed monthly based on the average daily balance. The fees are negotiable, but the maximum advisory fee is 2.50% annually.

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Location

145 Freedom Valley Trail, Troutman, NC, 28166

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Penny sells fixed insurance products, including life and health insurance, since 2003, and owns rental real estate since 2020. She also serves as a board member for the Statesville Chamber of Commerce, refers clients to Financial Independence Group for property & casualty insurance, and is the secretary for Collaborative College for Technology & Leadership's PTO.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Inspire Advisors, LLC
January 2026 - Present · 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Cwm, LLC
March 2018 - December 2025 · 7 yrs 9 mos
Cetera Advisor Networks LLCBroker
March 2018 - December 2018 · 9 mos
Ifg Advisory, LLC
August 2017 - March 2018 · 7 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
October 2012 - March 2018 · 5 yrs 5 mos
LPL Financial LLC
October 2012 - August 2017 · 4 yrs 10 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
October 2009 - November 2010 · 1 yr 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
October 2009 - November 2010 · 1 yr 1 mo
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
July 1999 - October 2009 · 10 yrs 3 mos
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.
May 1998 - October 2009 · 11 yrs 5 mos
Ba Investment Services, INC.Broker
June 1996 - July 1999 · 3 yrs 1 mo
State Registrations1 state
NC
Advisor

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Exams
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