Paul Hughes, ChFEBC(sm)
Managing Partner & Financial Advisor
Paul has worked in the Financial Services industry since 1982. His vision of creating a company dedicated to providing an objective investment and financial planning experience was realized in 2009 when he and his partner, Scott Hughes, founded HUGHES FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC.
Being independent means Paul is able to seek out the best tools, resources and strategies to help his clients work towards the goals that are most important to them. Working closely with individuals and families in or nearing retirement, he is able to offer his clients strategic plans to help build, manage and distribute their wealth. Paul specializes in all aspects of financial planning including:
Investment Management
Retirement Income and Distribution Planning
Portfolio Design and Management
Family Wealth Planning
Estate Planning
Tax Reduction Planning
Social Security Planning
Small Business Benefits
Pension Planning
Small Business Benefits
For 40 years, Paul has worked as a portfolio manager, retirement plan specialist and financial planner. For nine years, he served as a registered principal with management oversight of more than 20 financial planning representatives who worked with employees and retirees of various local municipal governments, educational systems and not-for-profits. Paul also specializes in issues that small business owners face as he himself has been an entrepreneur, founding and running several businesses prior to entering the financial services industry.
After serving in the United States Naval Submarine Service, Paul attended the University of Virginia. He has earned the Chartered Federal Employee Benefits Consultant (ChFEBCSM) professional designation and has extensive knowledge about federal benefits programs. He holds a Series 65 registration and is licensed in Life, Health and Annuities.
Paul and his wife, Ronnie, live in Northern Virginia and have five adult children who have blessed them with 13 energetic and beautiful grandchildren.
