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John Forbes

30 Years of Experience
Carbondale, IL
1 DisclosureBroker

John Forbes is a registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Carbondale, IL, with 30 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,676,192 clients with $620B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
27420 advisors
Number of Clients
1,676,192 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$369K average
Assets Under Management
$618.9B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$1K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

LPL Financial, along with your advisor, charges an annual fee based on the value of your account. This fee covers asset management, administrative, and custodial services. The fee is negotiable, but the maximum is 2.50% per year, paid quarterly in advance. LPL may share a portion of this fee with your advisor.

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Location

400 N Giant City Rd, Carbondale, IL, 62902

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
October 2003
Denied
Other Business Activities

John operates under the DBA Forbes Financial Group (FFG) for his LPL business since 2019, dedicating full-time hours to it. He also has an investment-related activity in Carbondale, IL, taking minimal time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
January 2006 - Present · 20 yrs 4 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
November 2005 - Present · 20 yrs 6 mos
Previous Registrations
Edward JonesBroker
November 1995 - November 2005 · 10 yrs
State Registrations30 states
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Exams
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