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Carl Stanley Hafen

Advisor at Ameriprise — North Salt Lake, UT

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

10 years

Location

North Salt Lake, UT

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Ameriprise

Institution

Total advisors

12,720

Across 4,069 offices

Clients per advisor

108 High

Avg AUM per client

$471,167 Typical

HNW client ratio

13% Typical

About

Carl Hafen is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in North Salt Lake, UT, holding a Series 66 designation and 10 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2015. Outside of his advisory role, Hafen has business ownership interests related to succession planning through CX, LLC. Ameriprise serves individuals approaching or in retirement, typically with significant investable assets, offering retirement-income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide non-discretionary, tailored recommendations delivered in partnership with financial advisors.

Client services

Based on Ameriprise

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops Asset allocation services

Expertise

Based on Ameriprise

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies

Demographic focus

Based on Ameriprise

Approaching retirement

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Percentage

$0 - $999,999: 0.15% $1,000,000 - $1,999,999: 0.12% $2,000,000 - $3,999,999: 0.09% $4,000,000+: 0.07%

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Account minimum: $1,000,000 in net investable assets and at least $500,000 in Ameriprise Financial Managed Account assets held at Ameriprise Financial Services and included in your Retirement Portfolio.

Location

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North Salt Lake, UT

North Salt Lake UT

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Texas · Utah · Washington

Work history

10 years of industry experience

Ameriprise

2020 - Present • 6 years

Seattle, WA

Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

2015 - 2020 • 5 years

Seattle, WA

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