# Michael Sharpnack

> Michael Sharpnack is a fee-only financial advisor at Paul Winkler in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Michael focuses on retirement planning. Paul Winkler reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Built from SEC adviser records and the firm's website; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** Paul Winkler
- **Based in:** Goodlettsville, Tennessee
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Hourly; Fixed fees
- **Assets under management (firm):** $1.28B across 2,459 accounts
- **Specialties:** Retirement planning
- **CRD:** 6893375 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/6893375)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, KY, MI, TN, TX
- **Exams passed:** Series 65 (2017)
- **Firm size:** 22 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** https://paulwinkler.podbean.com/

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Michael Sharpnack a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Michael holds no broker registration, and Paul Winkler reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Michael charge for financial advice?

Michael's firm, Paul Winkler, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Michael Sharpnack based?

Michael Sharpnack is based in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.

### What does Michael specialize in?

Michael's specialties include retirement planning.

### Is Michael Sharpnack registered with the SEC?

Yes. Michael Sharpnack is registered as an investment adviser representative in AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, KY, MI, TN and TX (CRD 6893375), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Paul Winkler manage?

Paul Winkler reports $1.28B across 2,459 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Michael Sharpnack?

Through Michael's website, paulwinkler.podbean.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/6893375): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026
- The firm's website (https://paulwinkler.podbean.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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