John Donaldson
Advisor at LPL Financial
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Advisor at LPL Financial
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Location
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Credentials
Series 63
Industry experience
40 years
John Donaldson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Oak Brook, IL, holding a Series 63 designation and 40 years of industry experience. He has been affiliated with Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. since 1997 and Professional Wealth Management Inc. since 1994. Outside of his advisory work, he has been involved in selling individual and group life and health insurance plans since 1984. LPL Financial provides advisory and brokerage services to a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plan sponsors, institutions, charities, and high-net-worth households. The firm offers a variety of investment solutions supported by an in-house research team, combining large-scale advisory operations with insurance and credit services.
Based on LPL Financial
Based on LPL Financial
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1200 Harger Road, Suite 203
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Illinois · Texas
Linsco/Private Ledger Corp.
1997 - Present (29 years)
Professional Wealth Management Inc
1994 - Present (32 years)
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