Alyssa Smith is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Westbrook, CT, holding a Series 66 designation. She joined Ameriprise in 2024, following four years of academic experience at Western New England University and The Morgan High School. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement-income planning through written recommendations and ongoing advice, utilizing a combination of internal research, third-party data, and algorithmic tools.

Christopher Forbes is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services LLC since 2021 and previously held roles at Crosstown Financial Advisors, Waddell & Reed, and various insurance agencies. Outside of his advisory work, he is co-owner of a sports complex focused on personal training and travel baseball teams. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for clients approaching or in retirement, typically with at least $1 million in net investable assets. The firm provides comprehensive advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through a centralized consulting team that delivers non-discretionary, research-based retirement income recommendations.

Donna Davis is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Wichita, KS, holding a Series 66 credential and seven years of industry experience. She has worked at several firms including OSAIC, Woodbury Financial Services, Eagle Strategies, and NYLIFE Securities. Outside of advisory work, she is involved as an operations manager at Greenlight Group LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Marcus Brandt is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked for UBS Financial Services for 12 years before joining Ameriprise in 2023. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Michael Kendra is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with Series 65, 63, and 66 credentials and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Ameriprise and Ameriprise Financial Services since 2015. Outside of advising, he is involved in coaching and consulting through Dynamic Directions-D2, Inc., manages FP Solutions RI, LLC providing financial planning services to Ameriprise advisors, and is a self-publishing author. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning that includes written Recommendation Reports and ongoing guidance focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Kory Kleppe is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Farmington, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its predecessor entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, Kleppe owns Korjul Property LLC, which holds the building where his practice operates. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to develop personalized recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated companies.

Joanne Watanabe is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Honolulu, HI, holding a Series 63 designation and over 33 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 1992. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in independent insurance brokering for long-term care. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored for clients approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, providing detailed recommendation reports on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and automated tools to deliver personalized, non-discretionary advice while emphasizing Ameriprise-managed accounts and affiliated investment products.

Brendan Mann is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Sanbornton, NH, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, Mann serves as President and CEO of Lakes Region Development, Inc., a company supporting the management and operations of his Ameriprise practice, and he is involved in tax planning and preparation through Velocity Tax Planning. He also volunteers with United Charitable, participating on a committee that reviews nonprofit grant eligibility. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement, typically with substantial investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that cover income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm employs a centralized consulting team utilizing research and modeling to generate recommendations that integrate with a client’s broader financial plan.

Kevin Smith is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 40 years of industry experience. His prior work includes 18 years at UBS Financial Services before joining Ameriprise and its affiliate in 2017. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm provides written Recommendation Reports that incorporate research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis, delivered through a centralized consulting team in partnership with its financial advisors.

Charles Southard is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Germantown, Ohio, holding 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he manages a real estate business through AMPEX, LLC. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeted at individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations delivered in partnership with financial advisors.

James Argoudelis is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 26 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Based in Champaign, IL, Argoudelis has spent over six years in his current role at Ameriprise. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria. The firm provides written Recommendation Reports addressing income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies, combining research and modeling with a centralized consulting team to support clients’ retirement planning.

Ashley Dunn is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Grand Rapids, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2021, she worked at LPL and U S Tax Service for ten years each. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Grand Rapids Early Discovery Center. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service tailored for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver personalized recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.

Michael Johnson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 32 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise in 2026, he worked at LPL Financial LLC and Members First Credit Union for seven years each, as well as The Huntington Investment Company and Huntington National Bank. Outside of his advisory role, he owns Great Lakes Sporting Goods LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written retirement income planning and ongoing advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Rachel Leiendecker is a financial advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services with three years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 credential and has been with Ameriprise since 2020. Prior to her advisory role, she worked briefly at Olson's Ice Cream and attended the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing planning advice focused on reliable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies for clients approaching or in retirement.

Luke Camper is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Superior, Colorado, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Merck and Moog Inc. He has been affiliated with Ameriprise since 2021. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering services such as the Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service, which provides written retirement income recommendations and ongoing planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Hunter Bell is a CFP® professional with six years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise. His prior experience includes roles at LSB Capital Management, Lincoln Savings Bank, LPL Financial, and Edward Jones. Outside of his advisory work, he is an assistant to the Vice President of a private aviation company, working remotely after business hours. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm operates as a large institutional provider offering a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions.

Audrey Croft is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Acworth, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 25 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2005. In addition to her advisory role, she is involved with LegalShield, where she solicits memberships for legal service plans. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services targeting clients with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored recommendations. The firm delivers these services through a centralized consulting team in partnership with financial advisors like Croft.

Christopher Schalk is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC in Cincinnati, OH, holding CFP® certification and Series 63 and 66 licenses. He has 18 years of industry experience, including prior roles at PNC Bank and PNC Investments. Outside of his primary role, he is also an associate financial advisor with TMTS LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, known for its specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice. The firm's approach integrates investment research and third-party data to address asset allocation and withdrawal strategies within a framework influenced by its affiliated product ecosystem.

Adrian Nunez is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with two years of industry experience. He previously worked at KPMG LLP and EY LLP, where he spent 16 years combined. Outside of his advisory role, Nunez is employed by Insperity PEO Services L.P., a provider used by franchise advisors for employment compensation. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning services that include written recommendation reports and ongoing annual advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Jillian Milano is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Beavercreek, OH, holding a Series 66 designation. She has been with Ameriprise since 2021 and previously worked in educational roles at Oakland University, Wright State University, and Carroll High School. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored to individuals with significant investable assets, providing detailed recommendation reports on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and automated tools to deliver personalized retirement income advice within a large institutional framework.