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Michael Upton

Advisor at Ameriprise

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Location

Alexandria, LA 71303

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

31 years

About

Michael Upton is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 31 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and previously worked at LPL Financial for 16 years before joining Ameriprise in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on several boards including the Better Business Bureau of Central Louisiana, the Rotary Club of Alexandria, and the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Foundation. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, using a centralized consulting team to deliver non-discretionary recommendations that incorporate tax-efficient strategies and probabilistic modeling. The firm also offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

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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Fee options

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

207 Ansley Blvd Ste A

Alexandria, LA 71303

Most active in

Louisiana · Texas

Work history

Ameriprise

2020 - Present (6 years)

Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

2019 - 2020 (1 year)

LPL Financial, LLC (Formerly: LINSCO/PRIVATE LEDGER CORP.)

2003 - 2019 (16 years)

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