Paul Butler has been an investment adviser representative at Blakely Walters Wealth Management since June 2023, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Paul Butler holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Loyola Marymount University and a Master's degree in Business Administration from Loyola Marymount University.
Blakely Walters Wealth Management LLC is a Scottsdale, AZ firm with $174M under management, 314 clients and 5 advisers in one office, as of its April 2026 filing.
Paul Butler is Wealth Manager of Blakely Walters Wealth Management. He spent the first 20 years of his career managing sales and business operations globally for industrial companies such as Honeywell. After retiring for a few years, during which he coached and mentored adults on life skills in non-profit settings, he joined the firm to pursue financial planning and helping others.
Paul Butler’s longest registration was 6 years at Next Financial Group, Inc. (2018–2025). Before joining Blakely Walters Wealth Management in 2023, Paul Butler was registered through Next Financial Group, Inc.
- LPL Financial LLCAlso current– present · 1 yearScottsdale, AZ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413
- – present · 3 yearsScottsdale, AZ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 324410
- Next Financial Group, Inc.– · 6 yearsScottsdale, AZ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 46214
Investment adviser representative registrations
Paul Butler is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. Each was approved in June 2023.
- ArizonaSince 26 June 2023
- TexasResidentSince 12 June 2023
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 5 December 2018 |
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | 27 October 2018 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 26 October 2018 |
- Name
- Uniform Combined State Law Examination
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Full name
- Paul Nicholas Butler
- CRD
- 7025624
- Firm
- Blakely Walters Wealth Management · CRD 324410
- Office
- 3333 N HAYDEN ROAD, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
- Registration
- Investment adviser and broker registrations
- In the industry since
- October 2018
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck
- Firm bio
- blakelywalters.com
Where does Paul Butler work?
Paul Butler is an investment adviser representative registered through Blakely Walters Wealth Management LLC since June 2023, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
Is Paul Butler a financial advisor?
Yes. Paul Butler has a current investment-adviser registration in Arizona and Texas, through Blakely Walters Wealth Management since June 2023.
How many years of experience does Paul Butler have?
Paul Butler has 7 years in the financial industry, since October 2018, across 3 adviser firms.
What exams has Paul Butler passed?
Paul Butler has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, SIE and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in October 2018.
Where is Paul Butler based?
Paul Butler’s registered office is in Scottsdale, AZ.
Is Paul Butler registered with FINRA?
Yes. Paul Butler has a current broker registration, under CRD 7025624.
Source: FINRA BrokerCheck
How can I verify Paul Butler’s record?
Search CRD 7025624 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Paul Butler’s full registration record.
