Michael David Paulus
Advisor at Cetera — Heber City, UT
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Credentials
CFP®, ChFC®, Series 66
Experience Industry experience
16 years
Location
Heber City, UT
Cetera
Institution
Michael Paulus is a CFP® and ChFC® with 16 years of industry experience. He is currently with Cetera and has held roles at Cetera Wealth Services, North Star Consultants, CRI Securities, and Minnesota Life Insurance Company. Paulus is also involved with Paulus Ventures LLC and participates in fixed insurance sales through North Star Consultants. Cetera is an SEC-registered adviser serving a diverse client base that includes individual investors, employer-sponsored retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a multi-manager platform with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and access to a range of investment strategies and third-party money managers.
Based on Cetera
Based on Cetera
Flat fees may be charged for financial planning and consulting services as negotiated with advisor.
$0 - $250,000: up to 2.90% $250,001 - $500,000: up to 2.90% $500,001 - $1,000,000: up to 2.70% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: up to 2.00% $2,000,001+: up to 1.50%
Advisors may be registered representatives and licensed insurance agents earning commissions on securities and insurance products.
Consulting and financial planning services may be charged on an hourly rate basis, ranges not specifically stated.
Account minimum: $5,000 Fee-only: Flat fees for financial planning and consulting services; hourly fees for financial planning and consulting according to client agreement; fees negotiated with advisor.
Heber City, UT
Heber City UT
Advisors at this office
1
Minnesota · Texas · Utah
16 years of industry experience
Paulus Ventures LLC
2026 - Present • 1 year
Salt Lake CIty, UT
Cetera
2023 - Present • 3 years
Schaumburg, IL
Cetera Wealth Services, LLC
2023 - Present • 3 years
Salt Lake City, UT
North Star Consultants, Inc.
2017 - Present • 9 years
Salt Lake City, UT
CRI Securities, LLC
2013 - 2016 • 3 years
St Paul, MN
Minnesota Life Insurance company
2011 - 2023 • 12 years
St Paul, MN
Securian Financial Services, Inc
2011 - 2023 • 12 years
St Paul, MN
North Star Consultants, Inc
2011 - 2017 • 6 years
Philadelphia, PA
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