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Benjamin M. Johnson

TRADITION WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
Edina, MN 55435
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CRD#: 2646750
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Professional summary


Benjamin M Johnson, who also goes by Ben Johnson, Benjamin Matthew Johnson, Benjamin Johnson, is a registered financial advisor currently at TRADITION WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC located in Edina, Minnesota and PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC located in Edina, Minnesota.

Benjamin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Benjamin has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Ben Johnson | Benjamin Matthew Johnson | Benjamin 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.
1) Benjamin M Johnson LLC. 4736 Gaywood Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55345. I send income from Tradition thru my LLC to pay my salary and benefits. 160 hrs/mo; 130 during trading hrs. Investment related. 2) Tradition Wealth Management. 7601 France Ave S, Sute 100, Edina, MN 55435. RIA. 160 hrs/mo; 130 during trading hrs. 3) Tradition Wealth Management Insurance Agency. 7601 France Ave S, Sute 100, Edina, MN 55435. Insurance. agent 3 hrs/mo; 2 during trading hrs. Not investment related.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

March 15, 2023 - Present

TRADITION WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

Office #1: 7601 France Avenue South Suite 100, Edina, MN 55435
RIA
CRD#: 128314
Edina, MN
Current

January 31, 2025 - Present

PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 7601 France Ave South, Ste 100, Edina, MN 55435
RIA
BD
CRD#: 120222
Edina, MN
Past

March 15, 2023 - January 31, 2025

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15708
Edina, MN
Past

January 22, 2014 - May 31, 2023

NEW ERA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110603
WAYZATA, MN
Past

May 10, 2013 - March 21, 2023

J.W. COLE FINANCIAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 124583
WAYZATA, MN
Past

September 1, 2009 - May 10, 2013

FINANCIAL ADVISERS OF AMERICA, LLC

BD
CRD#: 142170
WAYZATA, MN
Past

March 31, 1999 - August 31, 2009

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
WAYZATA, MN
Past

September 1, 1995 - March 31, 1999

TITAN/VALUE EQUITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6359
IRVINE, CA

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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TRADITION WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
TRADITION WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 128314 / SEC#: 801-62666

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/30/2004 Approved)

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
(1/31/2025)
RR
Florida
(1/31/2025)
RR
Illinois
(1/31/2025)
IAR
Minnesota
(3/15/2023)
RR
Minnesota
(1/31/2025)
RR
Nebraska
(1/31/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(1/31/2025)
IAR
Texas
(4/6/2023)
RR
Texas
(1/31/2025)
RR
Wisconsin
(1/31/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/8/1995
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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TRADITION WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
TRADITION WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 128314 / SEC#: 801-62666

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/30/2004 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
7601 France Avenue South Suite 100, Edina, MN 55435
Mailing Address
Phone number
(952) 563-6500
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
28

SEC notice filing (23 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TRADITION WEALTH MANAGEMENT ADVII (3/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts5,271
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,950,074,593

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Company Information


TRADITION WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 128314Edina, MN 55435

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