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David Joseph Fry

Advisor at Ameriprise — Marion, IL

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

23 years

Location

Marion, IL

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Ameriprise

Institution

Total advisors

12,773

Across 4,086 offices

Clients per advisor

108 High

Avg AUM per client

$471,167 Typical

HNW client ratio

13% Typical

About

David Fry is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Advisors and Tison Financial Group. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as secretary on the Board of Directors for the Southern Illinois Chili Cook Off and is involved in buying, selling, and trading collectible sneakers with his son. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis in its approach and delivers recommendations through a centralized consulting team in partnership with its 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%

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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Marion, IL

Marion IL

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Illinois

Work history

23 years of industry experience

Ameriprise

2022 - Present • 4 years

Marion, IL

Wells Fargo Advisors

2015 - 2022 • 7 years

Marion, IL

Tison Financial Group

2014 - 2022 • 8 years

Marion, IL

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Business activities & affiliations

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Series 63, Series 65

Marion, IL

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Jolene J

Series 63, Series 65

Marion, IL

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Tax-loss harvesting ESG / Sustainable investing Retirement income strategy Active portfolio management Private / alternative investments
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Series 65, Series 66

Marion, IL

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Series 63, Series 65

Marion, IL

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ESG / Sustainable investing Tax-loss harvesting Retirement income strategy
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Jack G

Series 66

Marion, IL

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Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Curtis W

Series 63, Series 65

Marion, IL

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