Citizens Securities
35yrs
Top advisor by experience in Johnston
4yrs
Ryan Donovan
Financial advisor at Citizens Securities
Based in Johnston, Rhode Island, Ryan Donovan is a fiduciary financial advisor with 4 years of industry experience. Ryan has been with Citizens Securities since 2024; before that, Ryan spent a year at Merrill. Citizens Securities offers financial planning, investment management, and selecting outside investment managers and is paid through a percentage of assets.
One of 145 advisors with offices in Johnston, and one of 143 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience4 years (since 2022)
How that compares ?4 years in the industry
Office1 Citizens Bank Way, Johnston, RI 02919
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets
Typical client at the firm ?$208,871
Advisors at the firm783
States licensed ?1 state
Services through Citizens Securities
Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesChoosing other investment managersOther services
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Licenses
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Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Career
- Dec 2024 – nowCitizens Securities, Inc.Current firm
- Sep 2022 – Jan 2024MerrillPreviously
Contact Ryan
(800) 942-8300Citizens Securities main office 1 Citizens Bank WayJohnston, RI 02919Office · Get directions Facebook pageCitizens Securities
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Questions to ask Ryan
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- At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
- 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 Ryan
How do I contact Ryan?
Call Citizens Securities at (800) 942-8300 and ask for Ryan Donovan. Ryan works from the Johnston, RI office.
How long has Ryan been a financial advisor?
Ryan has been in the industry since 2022, about 4 years. 4 years in the industry.
What licenses does Ryan hold?
Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Ryan a fiduciary?
Ryan is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Ryan paid?
Citizens Securities reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage. Ask Ryan 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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