Encouraging and empowering women to thrive

At Johnson Investment Counsel, we believe that investment advice should instill confidence and peace of mind. Our passion is twofold: educating to give you confidence in your financial decisions while also helping you navigate and prepare for all the stages and experiences of your life.

Financial advising is a close relationship built on trust. Understanding your goals and values is the cornerstone of building trust. This is why our team brings our passion and expertise for helping others to the table for every conversation. We aim to be a trustworthy partner who provides ongoing financial education along with the tools and resources you need for long-standing prosperity. As a firm, we encourage and empower women to thrive, both in their investments and in their careers.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Is this guide only for women?

    No. This guide is for anyone going through a divorce.

  • Do I need to be a Johnson Investment Counsel client to download it?

    You do not need to be a Johnson client; the guide is free for anyone to download.

  • Will someone follow up with me after I download?

    No one will call you or contact you directly. After submitting your email address and downloading the free guide, you will receive a few emails from Johnson Investment Counsel with additional helpful information for those going through a divorce. You are welcome to reach out when you are ready to talk with an advisor, or feel free to unsubscribe from emails at any time.

  • What makes Johnson Investment Counsel different in situations like this?

    Johnosn Investment Counsel has been serving clients since 1965. We have the experience and expertise to help guide you through this transition.

  • I'm earlier in the process, not yet divorced. Is this still helpful?

    Yes, many of these steps are helpful to understand even before your divorce is finalized. Reviewing the checklist early can help you ask better questions, avoid common oversights, and feel more prepared for what’s ahead, so you can make thoughtful decisions at each stage of the process.

  • What if I'm not sure I'm ready to talk to an advisor yet?

    That's not a problem. We are here to help when you are ready to talk.

At your side through every step in your journey

  • Milestone Moments

    Whether you’re planning for a career move, marriage, a new house, or growing your family, these exciting milestones can also bring financial strain and stress. Our highly credentialed wealth advisors are here to help you plan for what’s next with strategies designed for long-term success and security.

  • Life Events

    When life takes you by surprise, it can be difficult to grasp the true impact and navigate what’s next. Whether you are caring for aging parents, experiencing divorce, or have an unexpected illness or event occur, you can rely on your Johnson team to provide financial peace of mind, a listening ear, and a compassionate heart.

  • Retirement / Estate Planning

    Our collaborative team is here to help you plan for the future you want, care for those you hold dear, and secure the legacy you wish to leave. Our wealth advisors, estate planning attorneys, and trust officers work with you to ensure the right decisions are made to help you achieve your unique goals.

  • College Planning / Young Professionals

    We believe it’s never too early to develop a financial strategy that provides security and success for the future. Our wealth management team is available to you, your children, and your grandchildren to help plan for college and develop an investment strategy to lighten the financial burden education can sometimes bring.

Creating a community where women thrive

Our women's initiative, Thrive Network, is dedicated to cultivating a community of female leadership and influence. We are committed to personal and professional development for our female employees, giving them opportunities to grow their careers at Johnson. At every level, our leaders are passionate about identifying the potential in others and paving the way for employees to reach their unique career goals.

Women’s Wealth At a Glance

  • 40%

    Average Global Wealth Held by Women

    Source: BNN Bloomberg 2023

  • $5T

    Added to Global Wealth Pool Annually by Women

    Source: BCG 2020

  • 53%

    of Women Don’t Have a Financial Advisor

    Source: Coqual 2014

  • 12M

    Women-Owned Businesses in the U.S.

    Source: National Association of Women Business Owners 2025

  • Uniquely structured to serve you

    Our wealth advisors are focused on deeply understanding what it is you want your wealth to enable you to do. Many of our employees are experiencing the same moments and milestones that our clients are: caring for aging parents, prepping children for college, or establishing a financial legacy. Our firm’s unique structure means our strategic wealth advisors can focus their attention on you.

  • Our expertise focused on your financial goals

    From income tax planning to corporate retirement planning, our services and capabilities span a wide range of financial planning needs for individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit organizations.

  • Driven to make an impact

    Our team shares some common DNA: we believe it’s essential to be active members of our communities and to seek out opportunities to give back and serve others. This is one of the core values of our firm’s culture.