Edward Johnson, CFP®, CLU
Financial Advisor
4 Reasons to Consider a Life Insurance Policy
Buying a life insurance policy is something that many people push off, sometimes until it is too late. For many people, the thought of buying life insurance means thinking about their death, which is something that most people wish to avoid. Life insurance is not about death, but instead about the future and security of […]
How to Increase Your Financial Literacy
Unlike verbal literacy, financial literacy isn’t often taught in schools—which means that many people may enter adulthood without having all the tools they need to make informed and effective financial decisions.[1] Fortunately, gaining financial literacy doesn’t need to be a long or complicated process. Read on for three simple things you can do to work […]
The 3 Components of Social Security
Many have heard Social Security retirement benefits referred to as part of the “three-legged stool” of retirement: Social Security, a pension or defined benefit plan, and personal savings.1 The idea is that with these three sources of income, a retiree can ensure several steady streams of income without relying too heavily on just one “leg.” But […]
Retirement Planning: To Roth or Not to Roth?
When saving for retirement, it often makes sense to contribute to employer-sponsored retirement plans to take advantage of any available employer match opportunities. However, not everyone has access to an employer-sponsored plan. Even if you do, there are reasons you may want to consider using Traditional and/or Roth IRAs to supplement your retirement savings. There […]
Key Considerations as You Start Receiving Social Security Benefits
As your retirement draws closer, you will probably start to have lots of questions such as: How much Social Security will I receive? When should I retire? How will I know when to retire? Do I have enough saved? What will I need to do to maintain health insurance after I retire? The answers to […]
Edward Johnson
Financial Advisor
818-550-9955 ext. 103
[email protected]
CA Insurance Lic#0771836
Edward N. Johnson, Financial Advisor, joined California Financial Partners, Inc., an independent registered investment advisor, in January 2004. Edward joined the financial services industry in 1991 in Los Angeles, California as a career agent with The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. Prior to 1992, he worked for six years in the commercial building property management industry. As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, professional, Edward broadened his financial planning capabilities to include estate planning, taxes, portfolio management, business continuation and fringe benefits.
Edward graduated with a BA degree in Economics in 1985 from Brigham Young University. Edward is active in his Church and served a two-year mission in Kobe Japan from 1979 to 1981. An Eagle Scout himself Edward is very active with the Boy Scouts of America and recently earned the Woodbadge Scouting Award for adults. Four of his five sons are also Eagle Scouts. He is married to Monica and has five sons, one daughter, and four grandchildren.
Edward Johnson is a CFP® professional and is a Registered Representative with, and securities are offered through LPL Financial. Member FINRA/SIPC.
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