Armando Merino is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 17 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Axa Advisors, LLC for 11 years before joining Ameriprise in 2020. Merino is also a co-owner of Arbor Capital Wealth Advisors, where he manages an advisory business. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement planning with tax-aware withdrawal strategies and ongoing advice.

Jennifer Paolicelli is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 25 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked exclusively with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. She is based in Tafton, PA. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored, written recommendation reports through a centralized consulting team.

Bette Ellen Weiss is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Goshen, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and 17 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bruderman Brothers LLC and Bruderman Asset Management, LLC for six years. Weiss is involved with the Mary Nagle Charitable Foundation Trust, where she assists community members in need and supports a student scholarship program. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. It offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement income planning based on tax-aware withdrawal strategies and dependable income sources.

Melissa Hourihan is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Washingtonville, NY, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing three years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bruderman Asset Management, LLC for 13 years before joining Ameriprise in 2022. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service tailored to individuals nearing or in retirement who meet specific asset thresholds, combining research and modeling techniques to deliver tax-smart withdrawal strategies and Social Security claiming advice. The firm also offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Peter Dedel is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 46 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bruderman Brothers Inc. and Gary Goldberg & Co., Inc. Dedel serves on the Board of Directors for the Eagle Valley Volunteer Fire Company and is a Commissioner for the Tuxedo Joint Fire District. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services focused on individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendations, delivered by a centralized consulting team in partnership with financial advisors.

Richard Martin is a financial advisor with Ameriprise who holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 1986 and currently serves as chairman of the Andrew Nissen Scholarship Fund board of directors. Richard also manages his practice through Richard Martin LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm that serves both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides retirement-income planning advice through a centralized team, using proprietary research and third-party tools to focus on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.