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Kenneth Johnson Sr.

Advisor at Ignite Planners LLC

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Location

Trinity, AL 35673

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

23 years

About

Kenneth Johnson is a financial advisor at Ignite Planners LLC with 23 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previously worked at StoneX Securities Inc. Outside of advising, he serves as a Bible class teacher and pulpit minister at Aldridge Grove Church of Christ and is involved in several community boards, including the International Motorsports Hall of Fame and the Industrial Development Board of Lawrence County, Alabama. Ignite Planners serves a diverse client base including individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and business entities. The firm offers asset management, financial planning, and access to third-party money managers, employing a multi-disciplinary investment approach and discretionary portfolio management that includes private and alternative investments.

Client services

Based on Ignite Planners LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Ignite Planners LLC

Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting

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Fee options

Fixed

Up to $50,000 flat fee for Financial Planning & Consulting; retainer not exceeding $1,200 when services cannot be rendered within 6 months

Percentage

$0+: up to 2.00% annually (Asset Management maximum fee) $0+: up to 2.50% annually (Referrals to Third Party Money Managers maximum fee) $0+: 0.50% quarterly (2.00% annually) (Private Funds management fee)

Commissions

Commissions from securities sales and insurance products; representatives are registered reps of SA Stone Wealth Management and licensed insurance agents.

Project-based

Up to $500 per hour for Financial Planning & Consulting

Performance-based

Up to 20% of net profits quarterly for qualified clients with at least $1,100,000 under management or net worth of $2,200,000; 20% annual performance allocation for Private Funds with 8% soft hurdle and high-water mark

Location

26050 Al Hwy 24

Trinity, AL 35673

Most active in

Alabama · Louisiana

Work history

StoneX Securities Inc

2020 - 2024 (4 years)

Ignite Planners, LLC

2020 - Present (6 years)

Global Sourcing

1997 - Present (29 years)

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