JK
CFA
JK
CFA

John Kennedy

13 Years of Experience
Ventura, CA
Broker

John Kennedy is a CFA-designated registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Ventura, CA, with 13 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

864 Schooner Dr Unit 101, (T101), Ventura, CA, 93001

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

John is the owner/managing director of Avendi LLC, providing business planning consulting services, dedicating a few hours per week. He also owns a rental property, spending minimal time on it.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
October 2025 - Present · 7 mos
LPL Financial LLC
October 2025 - Present · 7 mos
Previous Registrations
D.A. Davidson & CO.Broker
July 2014 - October 2025 · 11 yrs 3 mos
D.A. Davidson & CO.
July 2014 - October 2025 · 11 yrs 3 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
December 2012 - June 2014 · 1 yr 6 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
November 2012 - June 2014 · 1 yr 7 mos
State Registrations24 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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