Paula began her career in financial services in 1999 and joined Stratos Wealth Advisors in January of 2016, all through LPL Financial as her Broker/Dealer. She attended Cuyahoga Community College and Kent State University. Paula holds her FINRA Series 7, 6 and 63 Securities Registrations through LPL Financial and an Ohio Department of Insurance License for Life, Accident and Health, and Variable Annuities. She is also registered in the States of Florida and Alabama. Paula also has her RICP® designation which is the most complete and comprehensive program available to professional financial advisors looking to help their clients create sustainable retirement income. Paula is registered as an Investment Advisory Representative with Stratos Wealth Partners as well as a Registered Representative of LPL Financial. Paula is a member of the Red Key Network of Geauga County, as well as, the National Association of Professional Women and the Willoughby Junior Women’s Club.