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Paul Karshner

Financial Advisor at Financial Enhancement Group in Oceanside, CA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Paul Karshner is Financial Advisor of Financial Enhancement Group LLC, an investment adviser managing $987M, and works from its Oceanside, CA office. Paul Karshner has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Financial Enhancement Group since 24 May 2017, has 9 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 6, Series 63 and Series 65.

9
Years in industry
9
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Paul Karshner has been Financial Advisor of Financial Enhancement Group since January 2025, is not listed as a control person, but directly owns under 5% of the firm. Paul Karshner holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from San Francisco State University.

Financial Enhancement Group LLC is an Anderson, IN firm with $987M under management, 1,281 clients and 22 advisers across 6 offices, as of its September 2026 filing.

Paul Karshner is Vice President of the California and Georgia offices of Financial Enhancement Group, where he is a senior client facing leader focused on family relationships, advisor support and local market growth. He began his financial career at U.S. Bank, where he became a Branch Manager and later worked as a financial advisor. He supports local office growth, advisor coaching and educational outreach.

  1. – present · 9 years
    Oceanside, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 159017

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Paul Karshner is registered as an investment adviser representative in California, since May 2017.

  • CaliforniaSince 24 May 2017

Examinations

Series 651 February 2017
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6320 January 2015
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 66 December 2014
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Paul Edward Karshner
CRD
6425105
Firm
Financial Enhancement Group · CRD 159017
Role
Financial Advisor
Office
Oceanside, CA
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
May 2017
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Paul Karshner work?

Paul Karshner has been Financial Advisor of Financial Enhancement Group LLC since January 2025.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 23 September 2026

Is Paul Karshner a financial advisor?

Yes. Paul Karshner has a current investment-adviser registration in California, through Financial Enhancement Group since May 2017.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Paul Karshner have?

Paul Karshner has 9 years in the financial industry, since May 2017, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Paul Karshner passed?

Paul Karshner has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in December 2014. FINRA credited Paul Karshner with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Paul Karshner based?

Paul Karshner’s registered office is in Oceanside, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Paul Karshner registered with FINRA?

No. Paul Karshner has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Paul Karshner’s record?

Search CRD 6425105 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Paul Karshner’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Financial Enhancement Group

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 6425105, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Financial Enhancement Group LLC, filed 23 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Financial Enhancement Group team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.