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CFP
PV
CFP

Paul Valente

17 Years of Experience
Shelburne, VT

Paul Valente is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Madison Partners, based in Shelburne, VT, with 17 years of industry experience. Paul operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, High Net Worth, Investment Management, and 2 more. Their firm serves 2,077 clients with $1.3B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
41 advisors
Number of Clients
2,077 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$627K average
Assets Under Management
$1.3B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Planning is included in investment management
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any1.25%

The maximum advisory fee is 1.25% and is negotiable. Total fees may include an additional sub-advisor or model manager fee if a sub-advisor platform is utilized.

Fee Estimator
Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

Shelburne, VT

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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 Activities

Paul operates CFSG Wealth Management as a DBA for his LPL business, dedicating all of his time to it. He also serves as a Trust Officer for Community Financial Services Group, LLC, spending about half his time in this role.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Madison Partners
June 2026 - Present · 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Fisher Investments
December 2025 - May 2026 · 5 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
September 2020 - December 2025 · 5 yrs 3 mos
LPL Financial LLC
September 2020 - December 2025 · 5 yrs 3 mos
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC
February 2016 - September 2020 · 4 yrs 7 mos
Cetera Advisor Networks LLCBroker
July 2014 - September 2020 · 6 yrs 2 mos
Scottrade, INC.Broker
November 2008 - June 2014 · 5 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations1 state
VT
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Exams
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