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Nicholas Paterniti

Journey Wealth · Cleveland, Ohio

Nicholas Paterniti is a fee-only financial advisor at Journey Wealth in Cleveland, Ohio. Nicholas focuses on tax planning, estate & legacy planning and small business owners. Journey Wealth reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Specialties

Who they serve

  • Executives
  • Retirees
  • Ultra high net worth

Facts

FirmJourney Wealth
Based in Cleveland, Ohio
Fee model (firm's Form ADV)Percentage of assets · Fixed fees
Assets under management$1.39B across 879 accounts
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in OH · CRD 6818459
Firm size27 employees
Disclosures None reported
Websitewww.fsmwealthadvisors.com

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Questions about Nicholas

Is Nicholas Paterniti a fee-only financial advisor?

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

How does Nicholas charge for financial advice?

Nicholas's firm, Journey Wealth, reports charging a percentage of assets and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

Where is Nicholas Paterniti based?

Nicholas Paterniti is based in Cleveland, Ohio.

What does Nicholas specialize in?

Nicholas's specialties include tax planning, estate & legacy planning, small business owners and founders (pre-exit). Nicholas works with executives, retirees and ultra high net worth.

Is Nicholas Paterniti registered with the SEC?

Yes. Nicholas Paterniti is registered as an investment adviser representative in OH (CRD 6818459), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How much does Journey Wealth manage?

Journey Wealth reports $1.39B across 879 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact Nicholas Paterniti?

Through Nicholas's website, www.fsmwealthadvisors.com.

What these terms mean: fee-only · fiduciary · CFP · CRD number · all terms

Where this information comes from

  • SEC adviser records : 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
  • Journey Wealth website : specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026
  • SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure : registration, exams, and the firm's Form ADV, data as of October 29, 2026
  • Directory listing last checked October 30, 2026.

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