BJ
CFP
BJ
CFP

Brian Johnston

23 Years of Experience
Alpharetta, GA
BrokerSells Insurance

Brian Johnston is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Forthright Wealth Management, LLC, based in Alpharetta, GA, with 23 years of industry experience. Brian operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 527 clients with $660M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
6 advisors
Number of Clients
527 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.3M average
Assets Under Management
$663.8M

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management
Minimum Annual Fee:$2,500
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $500K0.90%
$500K - $2.0M0.75%
$2.0M - $3.0M0.50%
$3.0M - $5.0M0.25%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.20%
$10M+0.15%

Certain legacy clients may be billed under a different fee structure.

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Location

5755 North Point Pkwy, Suite 47, Alpharetta, GA, 30022

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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 ActivitiesSells Insurance

Brian is a Managing Director at Forthright Management LLC, providing financial planning and investment management, dedicating full-time hours. He is also an insurance agent with PKSF, selling fixed and traditional insurance, which takes about a quarter of his time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Forthright Wealth Management, LLC
June 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 11 mos
Purshe Kaplan Sterling InvestmentsBroker
May 2015 - Present · 11 yrs
Previous Registrations
Suntrust Investment Services, INC.
July 2007 - May 2015 · 7 yrs 10 mos
Suntrust Investment Services, INC.Broker
July 2007 - May 2015 · 7 yrs 10 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.
April 2003 - July 2007 · 4 yrs 3 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
December 2002 - July 2007 · 4 yrs 7 mos
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
December 2002 - July 2006 · 3 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations11 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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