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John Dolan

41 Years of Experience
San Diego, CA
4 DisclosuresBroker

John Dolan is a registered investment advisor at Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC, based in San Diego, CA, with 41 years of industry experience. John operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, and 2 more. Their firm serves 9,250 clients with $2.5B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
118 advisors
Number of Clients
9,250 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$267K average
Assets Under Management
$2.5B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$100K

Kingswood Wealth Advisors typically charges a percentage of the assets in your account, up to 2.5% annually. The exact fee is negotiable and may vary depending on your financial advisor. Fees are usually assessed quarterly based on the prior quarter-end value. KWA also offers a wrap fee program that bundles advisory fees, commissions, and custodian fees into one charge. KWA may also assess a platform fee up to 0.30% to cover the cost of maintaining its platform and to offset certain administrative costs and services. Accounts below KWA’s minimum account level of $100,000, will be assessed a $20.00 quarterly fee.

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Location

11440 W. Bernardo Court, Suite 300, San Diego, CA, 92127

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History

Regulatory History (4)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
May 2018
Customer Dispute
April 2009
Denied
Customer Dispute
January 2003
Denied
Customer Dispute
June 2002
Closed-No Action
Other Business Activities

John is the trustee of a trust established after his cousin's death in 2008. This activity is not investment-related.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC
October 2025 - Present · 7 mos
Kingswood Capital Partners, LLCBroker
October 2025 - Present · 7 mos
Kingswood Capital Partners, LLC
October 2025 - Present · 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Alden Investment Group
November 2022 - October 2025 · 2 yrs 11 mos
J. Alden Associates, INC.Broker
October 2022 - October 2025 · 3 yrs
Cantella & CO., INC.
August 2018 - November 2022 · 4 yrs 3 mos
Cantella & CO., INC.Broker
June 2018 - November 2022 · 4 yrs 5 mos
Edward Jones
May 2010 - May 2018 · 8 yrs
Edward JonesBroker
April 2010 - May 2018 · 8 yrs 1 mo
Walnut Street Securities, INC.
April 2010 - April 2010 · 0 mos
Walnut Street Securities, INC.Broker
April 2010 - April 2010 · 0 mos
LPL Financial Corporation
March 2009 - January 2010 · 10 mos
LPL Financial CorporationBroker
March 2009 - January 2010 · 10 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
February 2008 - April 2009 · 1 yr 2 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
November 2002 - April 2009 · 6 yrs 5 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
November 1984 - January 2003 · 18 yrs 2 mos
Dean Witter Reynolds INC.Broker
February 1984 - November 1984 · 9 mos
State Registrations11 states
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Exams
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