Morgan Stanley
47yrs
Top 1% by experience in Westlake Village
15yrs
John Botrous
Financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services
John Botrous is a fiduciary financial advisor in Westlake Village, California, with 15 years in the industry. After five years at Edward Jones and less than a year at Independent Financial Group, John joined Ameriprise Financial Services in 2025, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting. John holds the CFP® designation.
One of 645 advisors with offices in Westlake Village, and one of 575 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience15 years (since 2011)
How that compares ?More experience than 50% of advisors nationwide
Office250 N Westlake Blvd Suite 200, Westlake Village, CA 91362
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee
Typical client at the firm ?$471,167
Advisors at the firm12,970
States licensed ?1 state
Services through Ameriprise Financial Services
Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersNewsletters and publicationsEducational seminars and workshopsOther services
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Designations
CFP®
Licenses
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Career
- Jun 2025 – nowAmeriprise Financial Services, LLCCurrent firm
- 2020 – 2025Edward JonesPreviously
- Nov 2019 – Jan 2020Independent Financial Group, LLCPreviously
- Feb 2018 – Sep 2019TD Ameritrade, Inc.Previously
- Feb 2018 – Sep 2019TD Ameritrade Investment Management, LLCPreviously
- Aug 2016 – Feb 2018Scottrade Investment ManagementPreviously
- Jun 2013 – Feb 2014Morgan StanleyPreviously
Contact John
(612) 671-3131Firm headquarters in Minneapolis, MN. Ask for John. 250 N Westlake Blvd Suite 200Westlake Village, CA 91362Office · Get directions LinkedIn pageAmeriprise Financial Services
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- What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
- If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
- Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
- What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?
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About John
How do I contact John?
Call Ameriprise Financial Services at (612) 671-3131 and ask for John Botrous. John works from the Westlake Village, CA office.
How long has John been a financial advisor?
John has been in the industry since 2011, about 15 years. More experience than 50% of advisors nationwide.
What licenses does John hold?
Series 63, Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is John a fiduciary?
John is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is John paid?
Ameriprise Financial Services reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees. Ask John 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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