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Phillip Jay Harmon

Advisor at Ameriprise — Fremont, MI

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 63

Experience

30 years

Location

Fremont, MI

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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

Phillip Harmon is a CFP® with 29 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with Ameriprise in Fremont, MI. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entity since 2005. Outside of his financial advisory work, he is involved in the pinball community, including operating coin-operated amusement machines and supporting the International Flipper Pinball Association to promote competitive pinball in Michigan. Ameriprise serves clients primarily through a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written recommendation reports, leveraging a centralized consulting team and automated processes to support its 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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$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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Fremont, MI

Fremont MI

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

Michigan · Texas

Work history

30 years of industry experience

Ameriprise

2020 - Present • 6 years

Fremont, MI

Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

2005 - 2020 • 15 years

Fremont, MI

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ESG / Sustainable investing Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting
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Series 65, Series 63

Fremont, MI

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Series 63, Series 65

Fremont, MI

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Series 63, Series 65

Fremont, MI

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