Paul Buckle, CPA CFP®
Founder & Financial Advisor
With over a decade of experience in financial services, Paul Buckle founded Lionhead Financial Planning with a clear mission—to guide individuals toward a confident and fulfilling retirement. Paul’s Christian faith and dedication to helping others are the cornerstones of his career. His approach blends strategic financial planning with a deep commitment to personalized service, helping clients navigate investments, tax strategies,
and insurance solutions with clarity and confidence.
Before launching Lionhead, Paul built a strong foundation in finance at PricewaterhouseCoopers before transitioning into personal financial planning. As a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional (CFP®), he serves clients across Asheville, North Carolina, and Greenville, South Carolina. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Master of Accounting from Florida
Atlantic University.
Originally from South Africa, Paul now calls Fletcher, North Carolina, home, where he enjoys life with his wife, Nikki, and their two children, Gianna and Liam. Outside of work, you’ll often find him embracing the outdoors—whether hiking, camping, or scuba diving, always seeking new adventures with family and friends.
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