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Benjamin Johnson

21 Years of Experience
Aurora, IL

Benjamin Johnson is a registered investment advisor at Summit Trail Advisors, LLC, based in Aurora, IL, with 21 years of industry experience. Benjamin operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Alternative Investments, Business Owners, Charitable Giving, Corporate Executives, and 6 more. Their firm serves 742 clients with $20B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
28 advisors
Number of Clients
742 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$26.9M average
Assets Under Management
$19.9B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any1.50%

Investment advisory fees range up to 1.50% annually based on asset level, complexity, and overall relationship. Fees are negotiable.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

Aurora, IL

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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

Benjamin is a partner at Summit Trails Advisors LLC, a registered investment advisor, since 2015. He dedicates a full-time commitment to portfolio conservation.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC
August 2016 - Present · 10 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Summit Trail Securities, LLCBroker
July 2017 - August 2026 · 9 yrs 1 mo
Barclays Capital INC.
January 2009 - July 2015 · 6 yrs 6 mos
Barclays Capital INC.Broker
September 2008 - July 2015 · 6 yrs 10 mos
Lehman Brothers INC.
March 2008 - October 2008 · 7 mos
Lehman Brothers INC.Broker
April 2007 - September 2008 · 1 yr 5 mos
Sanford C. Bernstein & CO., LLCBroker
August 2004 - April 2007 · 2 yrs 8 mos
State Registrations1 state
IL
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