Johnson Investment Counsel ranked as the 29th largest Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) in the nation in Financial Advisor Magazine's "2023 RIA Ranking." Financial Advisor Magazine, 7/17/2023.
Senior Research Analyst Bill Jung, CFA, weighs in on Fifth Third’s second-quarter earnings in a Cincinnati Business Courier article: "Fifth Third defies industry trends amid 'difficult environment. ' Here's what its CEO is saying." Cincinnati Business Courier, 7/21/2023.
Johnson Investment Counsel names Bryan Andress, CFA, Sandy Himmelsbach, CFP®, ChSNC®, Ryan Martin, CFA, Laura Mattern, CFA, CFP®, Max Monk, CFA, Justin Rowden, CFP®, and Michael Timm, CFA, CFP® as new shareholders. This brings the grand total of shareholders to 48 out of 158 employees. "Cincinnati's Johnson Investment Counsel adds seven shareholders." Cincinnati Business Courier, 7/14/2023.
CEO Jason Jackman, CFA spoke with Spectrum News 1 about interest rates being paused and the possible impact on the economy and inflation. Jackman touched on why Americans should enjoy the “skip” on interest rates by the Federal Reserve, while it determines what its next move will be for the future in the interview: " What the Federal Reserve pause on interest rate hikes means for Americans." Spectrum News 1, 6/25/2023.
Johnson Investment Counsel named a Top Workplace by The Cincinnati Enquirer for the 10th year in a row. "Cincinnati Top Workplaces." Cincinnati Enquirer, 6/19/2023.
JIC Senior Research Analyst Joe Abbott, CFA talks about Kroger’s first-quarter earnings in the Cincinnati Business Courier’s article “Why Analysts Aren’t Thrilled by Kroger’s First Quarter Results.” Cincinnati Business Courier, 6/15/2023.
CEO Jason Jackman, CFA spoke with Spectrum News 1 about the debt ceiling being suspended until 2025 and the impact on Federal Reserve's next decision. Jackman touched on the possibility of a recession in 2023 and what that will mean for the banking sector and borrowers in general in the interview: " Debt ceiling suspension impact on Federal Reserve's next." Spectrum News 1, 6/11/2023.
Johnson Investment Counsel ranked 19th in Crain’s Cleveland Business 2023 “Investment Advisor List.” The ranking is based on assets locally managed by the firms reported by individual firms via an online survey. Crain’s Cleveland Business, 5/15/2023.
CEO Jason Jackman, CFA spoke with Asset TV for their Meet the RIA series, discussing the firm’s inception, many of the firm’s strategic advantages, and the philosophy and approach that has allowed us to grow into one of the nation’s largest RIAs managing over $17 billion. "Meet the RIA: Johnson Investment Counsel." Asset TV, 5/1/2023
CEO Jason Jackman, CFA spoke with Asset TV about Q1 earnings, stress within regional banks, and insights on the likelihood of a recession. Jackman highlighted the importance of the firm’s focus on quality in portfolio construction and discussed where he’s investing client funds right now in the interview: "Lingering Regional Bank Stress and Recession Outlook." Asset TV, 4/25/2023
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Trump Accounts introduce an interesting new planning option, but they are not the revolutionary wealth-building vehicle some early commentary may have suggested. For many families, 529 plans, custodial Roth IRAs, UTMAs, and traditional taxable investment accounts will continue to play the primary role in helping children and grandchildren build wealth.
The first half of 2026 brought strong economic growth and market gains, alongside unexpected challenges including geopolitical tensions and AI-driven semiconductor shortages. In this mid-year update, CIO Charles Rinehart, CFA, CAIA, and Senior Managing Director Brandon Zureick, CFA discuss what shaped markets so far and what may lie ahead for investors.
Read our 2Q 2026 Quarterly Insight newsletter, including this quarter’s Market Update from Chief Investment Officer Charles Rinehart, CFA, CAIA, this month's JIC Blog, "Trump Accounts: A New Tool for Children and Grandchildren, But Not a Planning Panacea," and this quarter's JIC employee news.
Jason Jackman, CFA, Chief Executive Officer of Johnson Investment Counsel, presented the Patrick Chong Memorial Scholarships to two outstanding students, Emma Moulas and Ginny Theobald.
Is your estate plan aligned with your goals today? Learn why taking a closer look at your estate documents can help ensure your wishes are carried out as intended.
A 1035 exchange can lower annuity fees, improve investment options, and preserve tax deferral—but it requires careful evaluation. Learn when it makes sense, key risks, and the value of objective, fee-only advice.
Johnson Investment Counsel is pleased to announce two new shareholders to the firm. The shareholders include: Andrea Ernst, CFP®, and Andrew Kucia, CFP®.
Current and former P&G employees can learn more about their Profit Sharing Trust (PST) distribution options during this informative webinar. Former P&G Finance/Brand Management employee, Mike Stanis, CFA, CFP®, MBA, is a Portfolio Manager and the Procter and Gamble (P&G) Retirement Plans Director at JIC. He spent 17+ years with P&G and will share what he learned about transitioning from P&G so that you can make the best decisions for your family.
When discussing wealth planning advice with clients and prospective clients, it’s not uncommon for one question to either be explicitly articulated or considered privately: “How do we know the advice we’re receiving is truly in our best interest?” In recent years, the term “fiduciary” has become central to that conversation.
Looking to align your giving with your values? Discover how purposeful philanthropy can create a legacy and support what matters most.