Radford, VA Third Ave Office
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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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Location
202 Third Ave
Radford VA 24141
Advisors at this office
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Advisors at this office
Keith W
Series 66
Radford, VA
Ameriprise
Keith Weltens is a financial advisor with Ameriprise who holds a Series 66 designation and has 26 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its related entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, Weltens is involved in community and business activities including ownership of a local brewery, serving on multiple nonprofit and educational boards, and participating in regional commerce and church finance councils. 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 tailored retirement income planning through a collaborative, non-discretionary approach supported by proprietary research and third-party data.
Joshua S
Series 66
Radford, VA
Ameriprise
Joshua Smith is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Radford, VA, holding a Series 66 designation and five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Ameriprise, he worked briefly at FedEx and has been involved with Radford High School in multiple roles since 2015, including assistant football coach and live announcer for athletic events. He serves on the boards of the Radford City Schools Partners for Excellence Foundation and the Radford High School Athletics Boosters. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals approaching or in retirement with substantial investable assets. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax-efficient strategies to deliver personalized, non-discretionary recommendations through a centralized consulting team.
Mark T
Series 63
Radford, VA
Ameriprise
Mark Tapp is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in Radford, VA, holding a Series 63 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2012. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services targeting individuals nearing or in retirement with substantial investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to create personalized Recommendation Reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated companies.
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