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Richard Johnson

Investment adviser representative at PCG Wealth Advisors in Lombard, IL

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Richard Johnson is an investment adviser representative at PCG Wealth Advisors, LLC, an investment adviser managing $931M, and works from its Lombard, IL office. Richard Johnson has been registered through PCG Wealth Advisors since 4 January 2018, has 29 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 6, Series 63, Series 65 and Series 7.

29
Years in industry
8
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 24 October 2026SEC record

Career

Richard Johnson has been an investment adviser representative at PCG Wealth Advisors since January 2018, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

PCG Wealth Advisors, LLC is an Overland Park, KS firm with $931M under management, 1,959 clients and 24 advisers across 7 offices, as of its June 2026 filing.

Richard Johnson’s longest registration was 19 years at Waddell & Reed (1998–2017). Before joining PCG Wealth Advisors in 2018, Richard Johnson was registered through Good Life Advisors, LLC and Waddell & Reed.

  1. – present · 8 years
    Lombard, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 290977
  2. Good Life Advisors, LLC
    – · under a year
    Westchester, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 171898
  3. Waddell & Reed
    – · 19 years
    Oak Brook, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 866

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Richard Johnson is registered as an investment adviser representative in Illinois, since January 2018.

  • IllinoisSince 4 January 2018

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 74 February 2008
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6524 July 1998
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6311 February 1997
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 65 February 1997
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Richard Kent Johnson
CRD
2848793
Firm
PCG Wealth Advisors · CRD 290977
Office
377 E. Butterfield Rd., Ste. 640, Lombard, IL 60148
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
February 1997
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Richard Johnson work?

Richard Johnson is an investment adviser representative registered through PCG Wealth Advisors, LLC since January 2018, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Richard Johnson a financial advisor?

Yes. Richard Johnson has a current investment-adviser registration in Illinois, through PCG Wealth Advisors since January 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How many years of experience does Richard Johnson have?

Richard Johnson has 29 years in the financial industry, since February 1997, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

What exams has Richard Johnson passed?

Richard Johnson has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63, Series 65 and Series 7. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in February 1997. FINRA credited Richard Johnson with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where did Richard Johnson work before PCG Wealth Advisors?

Before PCG Wealth Advisors, Richard Johnson was registered through Good Life Advisors, LLC, December 2017 to January 2018; Waddell & Reed, January 1998 to December 2017.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where is Richard Johnson based?

Richard Johnson’s registered office is in Lombard, IL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Richard Johnson registered with FINRA?

Yes. Richard Johnson has a current broker registration, under CRD 2848793.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Richard Johnson’s record?

Search CRD 2848793 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Richard Johnson’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Leadership at PCG Wealth Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2848793, checked 24 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of PCG Wealth Advisors, LLC, filed 11 June 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.