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Robert Johnston

29 Years of Experience
Boston, MA
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Robert Johnston is a registered investment advisor at Cetera Investment Advisers LLC, based in Boston, MA, with 29 years of industry experience. Robert operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their firm serves 584,487 clients with $160B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
10345 advisors
IM Fee
Planning only
Assets Under Management
$163.8B
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Location

444 Washington Street, Boston, MA, 02135

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
February 2010
Settled
Other Business Activities

Robert is a rental property owner/manager and a member of the board of directors for OMT Realty LLC, dedicating minimal time. He also owns Robert J. Johnston, CPA, providing tax and accounting services full-time, and is a minority passive investor in 4 Tech Circle LLC.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cetera Investment Advisers LLC
September 2025 - Present · 8 mos
Cetera Wealth Services, LLCBroker
September 2025 - Present · 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Avantax Advisory Services
July 2017 - September 2025 · 8 yrs 2 mos
H.D. Vest Advisory Services, INC
January 1998 - July 2017 · 19 yrs 6 mos
Avantax Investment Services, INC.Broker
February 1997 - September 2025 · 28 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations2 states
FLMA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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