Charlotte, NC S Tryon St Office

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Firm-wide stats for Ameriprise

Total advisors

13,145

Across 4,277 offices

Clients per advisor

104 High

Avg AUM per client

$471,167 Typical

HNW client ratio

13% Typical

About

Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm that serves individual and institutional clients and offers a specialized Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service for clients approaching or in retirement. The Service delivers a written Recommendation Report and ongoing annual retirement‑income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax‑aware withdrawal strategies.

The retirement income offering is produced by a centralized Service team that collaborates with the client’s Ameriprise financial advisor; implementation is non‑discretionary and clients or their advisors act on the recommendations. Analysis for the Recommendation Report draws on Ameriprise’s investment research, third‑party data and algorithmic tools overseen by an internal committee, and typically addresses asset allocation, asset‑bucketing/adaptive withdrawal approaches, and Social Security claiming options.

Distinctive features include restrictive enrollment criteria that require a minimum level of investable assets and the inclusion of Ameriprise managed account assets (and therefore assets held at Ameriprise) to participate, which is more limiting than many large advisory programs. The firm’s recommendations operate within an investment universe influenced by its affiliated product ecosystem and distribution arrangements — including Columbia and RiverSource sub‑advised options, AEIS cost‑reimbursement relationships for some investment portfolios, and a StartingPoint list that privileges participating fund firms — and Ameriprise discloses these economic relationships and rebates certain fund‑level fees in Managed Accounts.

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Expertise

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies

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Demographic focus

Approaching retirement

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Location

300 S Tryon St

Charlotte NC 28202

Advisors at this office

44

Advisors at this office

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Ganna W

Series 63, Series 65

Charlotte, NC

Ameriprise

Ganna Wenzell is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 11 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing, Fifth Third Securities, and JP Morgan Chase Bank. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service, which provides tailored retirement income planning and ongoing advice based on detailed analysis and collaboration between a centralized service team and financial advisors.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Melissa M

Series 63, Series 66

Charlotte, NC

Ameriprise

Melissa McGrath is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and 23 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Provenance Wealth Advisors, Raymond James Financial Services, Financial Resources Group, LPL Financial, and AXA Advisors. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing detailed written recommendation reports that incorporate income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines algorithmic automation with personalized review to deliver these recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Aisha W

Series 63, Series 66

Charlotte, NC

Ameriprise

Aisha Wall is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments, The Vanguard Group, and Brinks Incorporated. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Dawyne W

Series 66

Charlotte, NC

Ameriprise

Dawyne Wingo is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 13 years of industry experience and holds a Series 66 designation. His prior experience includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. based in Charlotte, NC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service, which provides tailored reports and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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John T

Series 66

Charlotte, NC

Ameriprise

John Thibault is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 credential and three years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has worked in various roles including service industry employment as a bartender at Tiffany Sports Lounge. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service, which provides written recommendations and ongoing advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Aaron V

Series 66

Charlotte, NC

Ameriprise

Aaron Voss is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with eight years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC since 2018. Prior to entering the financial industry, he was employed by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for twelve years. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing annual retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Jonathan W

Series 63, Series 65

Charlotte, NC

Ameriprise

Jonathan Wise is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with three years of industry experience. He previously worked at The Vanguard Group, Inc. from 2021 to 2024 and has a background that includes nearly a decade at the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service designed for individuals near or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to generate tailored recommendations delivered through a centralized consulting team.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Timothy H

Series 63, Series 65

Charlotte, NC

Ameriprise

Timothy Heilferty is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Bank of America, Merrill, Edward Jones, and Integrity Viking Funds. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement-income planning with written recommendations and ongoing advice.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Violeta E

Series 66

Charlotte, NC

Ameriprise

Violeta Emmanuel is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 22 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill for 16 years and The Vanguard Group for seven years. She is also the owner of Innerarity Enterprise, an LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Ryan B

Series 66

Charlotte, NC

Ameriprise

Ryan Byrns is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and one year of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he has been involved in entrepreneurial activities, including operating Club West Brewing, LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, with a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that offers written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning advice focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Jeremiah H

Series 66

Charlotte, NC

Ameriprise

Jeremiah Hall Oxendine is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Edward Jones and Carter County Dodge, as well as a brief tenure with the NFL Giants. Outside of finance, he works as a basketball referee. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to develop customized recommendations. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its institutional platform.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Isabella C

Series 66

Charlotte, NC

Ameriprise

Isabella Casey is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Charlotte, NC, holding a Series 66 designation and beginning her industry career in 2024. Her prior experience includes roles at Salisbury University in both the Perdue School of Business and the President's Office, as well as a position at The City of Salisbury Mayor's Office. She also has a background in education and community service through work at local schools and a country club. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and ongoing retirement-income planning focused on dependable income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Shalimar M

Series 63, Series 65, Series 66

Charlotte, NC

Ameriprise

Shalimar Meredith is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 12 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 designations and previously worked for LPL Financial for 10 years. Ameriprise provides a retirement-income planning service focused on clients approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Timothy T

Series 66

Charlotte, NC

Ameriprise

Timothy Townsend is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Charlotte, NC. He holds a Series 66 designation and has been in the industry since 2025, with prior experience at firms including The Baldwin Group and Principal Securities, Inc. Outside of finance, he previously worked at X-Golf and the Folly Beach Chair Company. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides written recommendation reports and annual planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies for clients approaching or in retirement.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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Joshua K

Series 65, Series 63

Charlotte, NC

Ameriprise

Joshua Kaufman is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Charlotte, NC, holding Series 65 and Series 63 credentials. He has been with Ameriprise since 2024 and has over two years of industry experience. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on retirement income planning, combining investment research and algorithmic analysis to provide tailored recommendations.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies Approaching retirement
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