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Benjamin Kaplan

Investment adviser representative at Forthright Capital Advisory in Ewa Beach, HI

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Benjamin Kaplan is an investment adviser representative at Forthright Capital Advisory LLC, an investment adviser managing $108M, and works from its Ewa Beach, HI office. Benjamin Kaplan has been registered through Forthright Capital Advisory since 25 July 2023, has 5 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the SIE, Series 7TO and Series 66.

5
Years in industry
3
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Benjamin Kaplan has been an investment adviser representative at Forthright Capital Advisory since July 2023, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Forthright Capital Advisory LLC is a Las Vegas, NV firm with $108M under management, 987 clients and 21 advisers across 20 offices, as of its August 2026 filing.

Benjamin Kaplan’s longest registration is the current one, 3 years at Forthright Capital Advisory since 2023. Before joining Forthright Capital Advisory in 2023, Benjamin Kaplan was registered through First Command Advisory Services.

  1. – present · 3 years
    Ewa Beach, HI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 323596
  2. First Command Advisory Services
    – · 2 years
    Aiea, HI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 281958

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Benjamin Kaplan is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. Each was approved in July 2023.

  • HawaiiSince 25 July 2023
  • WashingtonSince 25 July 2023

Examinations

Series 6620 March 2021
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 7TO6 February 2021
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
SIE16 October 2020
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Key facts

CRD
7287912
Firm
Forthright Capital Advisory · CRD 323596
Office
Ewa Beach, HI
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
February 2021
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Benjamin Kaplan work?

Benjamin Kaplan is an investment adviser representative registered through Forthright Capital Advisory LLC since July 2023, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Benjamin Kaplan a financial advisor?

Yes. Benjamin Kaplan has a current investment-adviser registration in Hawaii and Washington, through Forthright Capital Advisory since July 2023.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Benjamin Kaplan have?

Benjamin Kaplan has 5 years in the financial industry, since February 2021, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Benjamin Kaplan passed?

Benjamin Kaplan has passed 3 licensing exams: the SIE, Series 7TO and Series 66. The earliest, the SIE, was passed in October 2020.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Benjamin Kaplan work before Forthright Capital Advisory?

Before Forthright Capital Advisory, Benjamin Kaplan was registered through First Command Advisory Services, May 2021 to July 2023.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Benjamin Kaplan based?

Benjamin Kaplan’s registered office is in Ewa Beach, HI.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Benjamin Kaplan registered with FINRA?

No. Benjamin Kaplan has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Benjamin Kaplan’s record?

Search CRD 7287912 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Benjamin Kaplan’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Forthright Capital Advisory

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 7287912, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Forthright Capital Advisory LLC, filed 25 August 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.