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24yrs

Brian Johnston

Financial advisor at Forthright Wealth Management

Based in Alpharetta, Georgia, Brian Johnston is a fiduciary financial advisor with 24 years of industry experience. Brian has been with Forthright Wealth Management since 2015; before that, Brian spent eight years at Truist Investment Services and four years at Ameriprise Financial Services. Brian holds the CFP® designation.

One of 1197 advisors with offices in Alpharetta, and one of 1131 fiduciaries.

Alpharetta, GA 30009CFP®Fiduciary advisor
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At a glance

Experience24 years (since 2002)
How that compares ?More experience than 71% of advisors at Forthright Wealth Management
Office11780 Northfall Lane Suite 303, Alpharetta, GA 30009
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets
Typical client at the firm ?$1.34 million
Advisors at the firm7
States licensed ?1 state

Services through Forthright Wealth Management

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesChoosing other investment managers

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Designations

CFP®

Licenses

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Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Career

  1. 2015 – now
  2. 2007 – 2015
    Truist Investment Services, Inc.Previously
  3. 2003 – 2007

Questions to ask Brian

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  1. What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
  2. If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
  3. Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
  4. What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?

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About Brian

How do I contact Brian?

Call Forthright Wealth Management at (470) 395-4749 and ask for Brian Johnston. Brian works from the Alpharetta, GA office.

How long has Brian been a financial advisor?

Brian has been in the industry since 2002, about 24 years. More experience than 71% of advisors at Forthright Wealth Management.

What licenses does Brian hold?

Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.

Is Brian a fiduciary?

Brian is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.

How is Brian paid?

Forthright Wealth Management reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage. Ask Brian for your total yearly cost in dollars.

Official record as of October 3, 2026.

This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.

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