Raymond James & Associates
47yrs
Top advisor by experience in Knoxville
8yrs
Paul Stout has worked in the financial industry for 8 years and is a fiduciary financial advisor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. Paul has been with Financial & Tax Architects since 2021; before that, Paul spent three years at Asset Positioning Services. Financial & Tax Architects offers financial planning, investment management, and educational workshops and is paid through a percentage of assets and flat fees.
One of 802 advisors with offices in Knoxville, and one of 698 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience8 years (since 2018)
How that compares ?8 years in the industry
OfficeKnoxville, TN
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee
Typical client at the firm ?$239,584
Advisors at the firm38
States licensed ?1 state
Services through Financial & Tax Architects
Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesEducational seminars and workshopsOther services
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Licenses
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Series 65Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Career
- 2021 – nowFinancial & Tax Architects, LLCCurrent firm
- 2018 – 2021Asset Positioning Services, LLCPreviously
Contact Paul
Knoxville, TNOffice · Get directions Firm main line(314) 858-1122Headquarters: Financial & Tax Architects · St. Louis, MOIs this you? Claim your free profile to add a direct line, email, photo, and specialties.
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- What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
- Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
- What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?
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About Paul
How do I contact Paul?
Call Financial & Tax Architects at (314) 858-1122 and ask for Paul Stout. Paul works from the Knoxville, TN office.
How long has Paul been a financial advisor?
Paul has been in the industry since 2018, about 8 years. 8 years in the industry.
What licenses does Paul hold?
Series 65. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Paul a fiduciary?
Paul is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Paul paid?
Financial & Tax Architects reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees. Ask Paul for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 3, 2026.
This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.
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