Golden Valley, MN Olson Memorial Hwy Office

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Ameriprise

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Firm-wide stats for Ameriprise

Total advisors

13,140

Across 4,279 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

7500 Olson Memorial Hwy, Ste 155

Golden Valley MN 55427

Advisors at this office

5

Advisors at this office

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Molly W

Series 63, Series 65

Golden Valley, MN

Ameriprise

Molly Wilson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Golden Valley, MN, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 12 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2007. In addition to her advisory role, she co-owns Zimmerman and Associates and serves with the Orono Foundation, a nonprofit supporting local schools. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified firm that provides services to individual and institutional clients, including a specialized Premier Retirement Income service focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies for retirement planning.

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

Series 66

Golden Valley, MN

Ameriprise

Sydney Eckhart is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Chaska, MN, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, Sydney worked at Wells, Schluter, Hanson & Co and held roles at the University of South Dakota and Werry Family. Sydney has been with Ameriprise since 2017. Ameriprise is an institutional firm that offers a retirement-income planning service targeting individuals near or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide tailored, written recommendation reports prepared by a centralized consulting team in partnership with financial advisors.

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

Series 66

Golden Valley, MN

Ameriprise

Brady Buckentine is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Golden Valley, MN. He holds a Series 66 designation and has experience working at Deloitte from 2020 to 2025. His tenure at Ameriprise began in 2025. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, known for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides detailed retirement planning and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm’s approach integrates proprietary investment research and third-party data, with a focus on clients meeting certain asset thresholds and working within a defined investment product ecosystem.

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

Series 66

Golden Valley, MN

Ameriprise

Greggory Dawson is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2019. Prior to that, his experience includes roles at Fedex, Whitier Trust Company, and the University of Missouri. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that delivers detailed retirement planning 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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Linda Z

CFP®, Series 63

Golden Valley, MN

Ameriprise

Linda Zimmerman is a CFP® with 38 years of industry experience and is currently affiliated with Ameriprise in Eden Prairie, MN. She has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 1987. Zimmerman is a co-owner of Zimmerman, Wilson & Associates, where she manages an advisory business. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, providing written Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to generate tailored retirement income recommendations.

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