Dean Johns
Advisor at LPL Financial
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About
Dean Johns is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with LPL Financial in Cincinnati, OH. His prior experience includes roles at Concentric Wealth Management, Avantax Advisory Services, 9258 Wealth Management, and John D. Dovich & Associates, LLC. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base, including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, banks, institutions, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a range of investment solutions supported by an in-house Research team and accommodates both advisory and brokerage needs through a large network of investment adviser representatives.
Client services
Based on LPL Financial
Financial planning
Portfolio management
Educational seminars or workshops
Consulting and other non-discretionary advisory services
Consulting and other non-discretionary advisory services
Expertise
Based on LPL Financial
Wealth management
Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)
College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
Tax-loss harvesting
Fee options
Financial planning and consulting services may be charged a flat fee as negotiated.
Brokerage services include commissions, markups, markdowns, and transaction charges; commissions may apply to mutual funds, variable annuities, and other products.
Financial planning hourly fees up to $500 per hour.
Fee-only: Financial planning fees typically range up to $15,000, or up to $500 per hour; fees are negotiated and may be flat or hourly.
Location
901 Adams Crossing Fl 1
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Most active in
Dean J has reported serving >5 clients in these states in the last 12 months.
Ohio · Texas
Work history
LPL Financial, LLC
2025 - Present (1 year)
Concentric Wealth Management
2024 - Present (2 years)
Avantax Advisory services
2024 - 2025 (1 year)
9258 Wealth Management
2019 - 2024 (5 years)
John D. Dovich & Associates, LLC
2012 - 2019 (7 years)
Disclosures
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Business activities & affiliations
These affiliations may expand the services this firm offers and, in some cases, how they are compensated.
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Insurance agent
They sell insurance products and may earn commissions on those sales.
Broker-dealer / trader
They provide brokerage services and may earn transaction-based compensation in addition to advisory fees.
Bank
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Other specialized services
They may provide services such as pension consulting or municipal advisory work, typically for separate fees.
Is not active or affiliated with:
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Trust company
They provide trust and estate administration services, typically for separate fees.
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Fund sponsor
They manage or sponsor investment funds and may earn management or performance-based fees if clients invest in them.
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Accountant / CPA / tax prep
They offer tax and accounting services, typically for separate fees.
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Lawyer
They provide legal services, typically billed separately.
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Real estate agent
They facilitate real estate transactions and may earn commissions.
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