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Daniel Joseph Kruse

Advisor at Ameriprise — West Union, IA

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Credentials

Series 63

Experience

29 years

Location

West Union, IA 52175

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Ameriprise

Institution

Total advisors

12,720

Across 4,073 offices

Clients per advisor

108 High

Avg AUM per client

$471,167 Typical

HNW client ratio

13% Typical

About

Daniel Kruse is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Waucoma, IA, holding a Series 63 designation and 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliates since 1996. Outside of his advisory work, he owns farmland in Iowa. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, delivering detailed recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to support retirement planning and offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

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%

Other

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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West Union, IA

115 S Vine St

West Union IA 52175

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

Iowa

Work history

29 years of industry experience

Ameriprise

2020 - Present • 6 years

West Union, IA

Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

2005 - 2020 • 15 years

West Union, IA

Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

1996 - 2020 • 24 years

West Union, IA

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West Union, IA

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Bruce E

Series 65

West Union, IA

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Series 63, Series 65

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Series 63, Series 65

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Brian J

Series 65

West Union, IA

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