Lakeville, MN Office

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Ameriprise

Institution

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

Lakeville MN

Advisors at this office

5

Advisors at this office

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Alexander R

Series 66

Lakeville, MN

Ameriprise

Alexander Reed is a financial advisor with Ameriprise Financial Services, holding a Series 66 designation and 13 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise since 2013. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in managing capital and consulting through AJR Evolution Group and works with TRLT Ventures LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, notable for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides tailored retirement planning advice focused on income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies. The firm’s approach incorporates internal research and collaboration with clients to deliver non-discretionary recommendations within a defined investment framework.

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

CFP®, Series 63

Lakeville, MN

Ameriprise

Royal Jaros is a CFP® with 36 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020 and previously with Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. for 30 years. He co-owns two tax preparation firms and serves on the Board of Directors for Mental Health Minnesota. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service 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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Bruce H

CFP®, ChFC®, Series 63

Lakeville, MN

Ameriprise

Bruce Hennen is a CFP® and ChFC® with 31 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise since 2020. Prior to this, he worked at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. from 2005 to 2020. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved in tax preparation through his ownership of Agate Stone Tax LLC. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service aimed at individuals approaching or in retirement, focusing on clients with significant investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written recommendation reports, delivered through a centralized consulting team in partnership with individual advisors.

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

Series 66

Lakeville, MN

Ameriprise

Michael Cassel is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in Lakeville, MN, with seven years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise since 2017, following an 11-year tenure at the University of St. Thomas. Outside of advising, he owns a photography business. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Ameriprise Premier Retirement Income service, which provides tailored reports and ongoing advice focused on income and tax strategies.

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

Series 63

Lakeville, MN

Ameriprise

Benjamin Klaers is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Lakeville, MN, holding a Series 63 designation and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, Klaers is involved with Royal Ideas, LLC. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large advisory firm serving individual and institutional clients, known for its Premier Retirement Income service that provides written retirement planning 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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