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Firm-wide stats for Ameriprise

Total advisors

12,720

Across 4,073 offices

Clients per advisor

108 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

San Jose CA

Advisors at this office

10

Advisors at this office

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Jeffrey R

Series 66

San Jose, CA

Ameriprise

Jeffrey Raegen is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in San Jose, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and having 24 years of industry experience. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2005. Outside of his advisory role, he serves on the boards of Troop 290 Committee and Pacific Swimming, where he holds finance-related leadership positions. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services focused on clients approaching or in retirement, utilizing research-driven, tax-efficient strategies and algorithmic tools to generate tailored recommendations. The firm serves high-net-worth individuals and provides 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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Herminia O

Series 66

San Jose, CA

Ameriprise

Herminia Ojeda is a Series 66 licensed financial advisor with Ameriprise in San Jose, CA, and has 20 years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. since 2008. Outside of her advisory role, she manages a personal individual 401(k) through a pass-through entity. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for clients with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver tailored recommendation reports. The firm offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through its affiliated entities.

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

CFP®, Series 66

San Jose, CA

Ameriprise

Chad Parker is a CFP® with 16 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise in San Jose, CA. He has been with Ameriprise and its affiliated entities since 2008. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service tailored to individuals nearing or in retirement, typically with at least $1 million in net investable assets. The firm provides written, research-driven Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies, delivered through a centralized consulting team in collaboration with client advisors.

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

Series 66

San Jose, CA

Ameriprise

Arshdeep Singh is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with four years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Ameriprise Financial Services since 2019. His prior work includes roles at University of California, Berkeley Extension and Keystone Hospice. 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 income sources and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

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

CFP®, Series 66

San Jose, CA

Ameriprise

Troy Okumura is a CFP® with 12 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Ameriprise in San Jose, CA. He previously worked at Kestra Advisory Services, LLC and Transitions Wealth Advisors. 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 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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Erica A

Series 66, Series 65, Series 63

San Jose, CA

Ameriprise

Erica Adolfsson is a financial advisor at Ameriprise with 10 years of industry experience. She holds Series 66, Series 65, and Series 63 designations. Her prior work includes roles at Charles Schwab and Unison Investment Management. Adolfsson is listed as Chief Financial Officer of Buie Commercial Corporation, a family-related real estate loan holding entity, though she spends minimal time on this activity. 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 advice focused on retirement income planning and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

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

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

San Jose, CA

Ameriprise

Luzaida Pietri is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in San Jose, CA, holding the CFP® designation along with Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. She has 19 years of industry experience, including over 15 years with Ameriprise and its affiliate. Pietri also serves as a fiduciary and executor in other business activities. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on clients approaching or in retirement with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to provide written, non-discretionary recommendation reports. The firm delivers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions typical of a large institutional provider.

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

Series 66

San Jose, CA

Ameriprise

Spencer Crume is a Series 66-registered financial advisor with 11 years of industry experience, currently with Ameriprise Financial Services. He previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America for eight years and has experience from Edward Jones and Full Sail University. He serves as Treasurer on the Board of Directors for the Dominus Sports Foundation. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large, diversified advisory firm serving both individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a specialized Premier Retirement Income service that provides ongoing planning advice focused on retirement income strategies, leveraging proprietary research and algorithmic tools.

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

Series 66

San Jose, CA

Ameriprise

Lesley Lemessurier is a financial advisor at Ameriprise in San Jose, CA, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. She has been with Ameriprise and its affiliate since 2015. Ameriprise offers a retirement-income planning service focused on individuals approaching or in retirement who meet specific asset criteria, providing detailed recommendation reports on income sources, Social Security options, and tax-efficient withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and tax analysis to deliver tailored, non-discretionary advice through a centralized consulting team.

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

Series 63, Series 65

San Jose, CA

Ameriprise

Adrian Castillo is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in San Jose, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 11 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at JP Morgan Securities LLC, JP Morgan Chase Bank, and Amazon. Ameriprise offers retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals nearing or in retirement with significant investable assets, delivering tailored Recommendation Reports that address income sources, Social Security options, and tax-smart withdrawal strategies. The firm combines research, modeling, and algorithmic tools to provide non-discretionary advice through a centralized consulting team.

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