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Deborah K. Johnson

NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP
HIAWATHA, IA 52233
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CRD#: 1370760
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Professional summary


Deborah Kay Johnson, who also goes by Deb Johnson, is a registered financial advisor currently at NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. located in Hiawatha, Iowa.

Deborah is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. Deborah has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 4 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Deb Johnson

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
HEY JUDE PARTNERS. NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. 1067 N CENTER POINT RD HIAWATHA, IA 52233. NATURE OF BUSINESS IS COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE. OWNER OF 1 BUILDING. POSITION IS OWNER/PARTNER. STARTED 1/2001. APPROX 3-4 HRS/MONTH ON OTHER BUSINESS. 1-2 HRS/MONTH DURING SECURITY TRADING HRS. DUTIES ARE BOOKKEEPING// Northern lights farm. 1660 o'connor rd. cedar rapids, ia . not investment related. nature of business private horse boarding. position is owner/partner. start 7/15/16. approx 10-15 hrs per month spent on business, with 3-4 during security trading hrs. duties are management of boarding staff, boarders, etc.// Next Generation Wealth, LLC. 1067 N. Center Point Rd. Hiawatha, IA 52233. Is investment related. Nature of business is LLC for investment business. Position is owner, employee, partner. Started 5/12/23. Spend approx 160 hours/month on business, all during security trading hrs. Duties are as Financial Advisor Eastern Iowa Dressage and Combined Training GMO. 4810 Rapid Creek Rd. Iowa City, IA 52240. Not investment related. Nature of business is equine education and training. Position is Treasurer. Start date - 12/21/23. Approx 3 hours/month spent on business, none during security trading hours. Duties are monthly financial reports.

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

October 18, 2012 - Present

NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 1067 N. Center Point Rd, Hiawatha, IA 52233
RIA
BD
CRD#: 44181
HIAWATHA, IA
Current

October 18, 2012 - Present

NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 1067 N. Center Point Rd, Hiawatha, IA 52233
RIA
BD
CRD#: 44181
HIAWATHA, IA
Past

August 21, 2002 - October 18, 2012

1ST DISCOUNT BROKERAGE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39164
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
Past

May 1, 2001 - October 31, 2012

FINANCIAL RESOURCES GROUP

RIA
CRD#: 116683
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
Past

April 28, 1997 - August 21, 2002

ACUMENT SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7661
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

March 30, 1989 - April 28, 1997

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

May 24, 1985 - April 6, 1989

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
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NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
FRONTIER INVESTMENT SERVICES | NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | NATIONAL BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 44181 / SEC#: 801-57407, 8-50588

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/3/2000 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(10/18/2012)
RR
Colorado
(1/6/2020)
RR
Connecticut
(6/15/2015)
RR
Florida
(6/1/2018)
RR
Hawaii
(7/24/2024)
RR
Illinois
(10/18/2012)
RR
Iowa
(10/18/2012)
IAR
Iowa
(10/18/2012)
RR
Kansas
(11/9/2023)
RR
Maryland
(1/26/2024)
RR
Michigan
(5/23/2013)
RR
Minnesota
(10/18/2012)
RR
Missouri
(4/29/2015)
RR
North Carolina
(6/6/2019)
RR
Ohio
(10/18/2012)
RR
Oklahoma
(8/22/2024)
RR
Oregon
(1/4/2018)
RR
South Carolina
(4/20/2022)
RR
Tennessee
(1/2/2024)
RR
Texas
(1/4/2021)
IAR
Texas
(3/6/2023)
RR
Wisconsin
(10/18/2012)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 4/30/2001
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
FRONTIER INVESTMENT SERVICES | NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | NATIONAL BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 44181 / SEC#: 801-57407, 8-50588

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/3/2000 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
3925 Fountains Blvd Ne Suite 200, Cedar Rapids, IA 52411
Mailing Address
3925 Fountains Blvd Ne Suite 200, Cedar Rapids, IA 52411
Phone number
(319) 393-9541
Established
Iowa since 11/14/1997
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
87

SEC notice filing (44 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A 33025 (3/26/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
NFGI HOLDING CORPORATIONHOLDING CORPORATION
BENNETT, RICHARD SCOTTCEO - CFO858716
BJORSETH, ERIK JOHNCHIEF GROWTH OFFICER4404352
CAIRNEY, STEPHEN MICHAELPRESIDENT3085019
KROUSIE, TRACEY LYNNCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER4475482
REIGHARD-KEAN, VICKI LINCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4238486

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts9,822
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,867,522,560

Disclosures


Arbitration1
Bond1

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
11/26/2025
Cover Page
09/26/2024
11/22/2023
12/28/2022

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Company Information


NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 44181Hiawatha, IA 52233

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