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Scott Michael Bechtold

Advisor at Ameriprise — Newville, PA

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Credentials

ChFC®, Series 63

Experience

29 years

Location

Newville, PA

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Ameriprise

Institution

Total advisors

12,719

Across 4,079 offices

Clients per advisor

108 High

Avg AUM per client

$471,167 Typical

HNW client ratio

13% Typical

About

Scott Bechtold is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding the ChFC® designation and Series 63 license, with 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2005. Outside of advisory work, he is involved in business ownership and management activities related to office operations and market research through entities such as LJS Group LLC. Ameriprise is a large institutional firm that offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals with substantial investable assets. The firm provides advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions, delivering retirement-income recommendations through a centralized consulting team using research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis.

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

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Newville, PA

Newville PA

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Pennsylvania · Texas

Work history

29 years of industry experience

Ameriprise

2020 - Present • 6 years

Lancaster, PA

Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

2005 - 2020 • 15 years

Lancaster, PA

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Series 65

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CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

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