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14 Ameriprise Financial Advisors Named to the Barron’s “Top Independent Advisors” List

Minneapolis – September 24, 2020 – Ameriprise Financial Inc. today announced that 14 of the firm’s financial advisors were named to the Barron’s list of “Top Independent Advisors,” representing a 40% increase over 2019. Each year, Barron’s publishes the list recognizing the top 100 independent advisors across the country based on several factors including success in the business, compliance records, assets under management and high levels of ethical standards.

Personalized Client Experience – Powered by Technology and Industry-Leading Capabilities – Sets Ameriprise Apart During the Pandemic

MINNEAPOLIS – September 16, 2020 – The disruption and dislocation caused by the global pandemic have brought into sharp focus the need for financial planning and advice, which is exactly what Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) has led the way on for more than 125 years. With continued investment and innovation, the Ameriprise Client Experience stands apart from competitors with advanced financial planning tools, digital capabilities and a culture and history of putting clients first. At a time of historic challenges, more than 2 million clients trust Ameriprise to help them plan for the future and stay on track to achieve their goals through a personalized advice experience that takes into account investors’ goals, assets, time horizons, risk tolerances and investment preferences.

Ameriprise Financial Matching Public Donations to Feeding America Now Through Thanksgiving

MINNEAPOLIS – September 10, 2020 – Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) today announced it is matching donations to Feeding America^® in support of the millions of Americans struggling with hunger, which has increased amid disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Every dollar donated (up to $250,000) now through Thanksgiving will help provide at least 20 meals to families and individuals in need when matched by Ameriprise.* To participate in the Ameriprise matching campaign, simply visit: supportfeedingamerica.org/Ameriprise to give.

Client-Focused, Supportive Culture Brings 35-Year Industry Vet to Ameriprise

MINNEAPOLIS – September 9, 2020 – Financial advisor Eileen Holzman recently joined The Nolan Group, an established practice within the franchise channel of Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP), after spending 35 years in the industry. Holzman, who joined from Royal Alliance Associates, chose Ameriprise because she was attracted to the firm’s client-first culture and strong reputation for fostering a supportive advisor community.

Financial Advisors Seeking Independence and Support Join Ameriprise to Take Their $282-Million-Dollar Practice to the Next Level

Minneapolis – August 25, 2020 – Carolinas Wealth Management, a team of financial advisors managing $282 million in client assets, joined the franchise channel of Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) from Voya Financial Advisors. The team is led by 25-year veteran advisors Sam Head, CEP^® and David Monckton, CFP^® and 8-year advisor Michael Fusco, CRPC^®. The advisors chose Ameriprise because the firm offered the right balance of independence and support, and continually invests in technology that saves time for both clients and their team.

Ameriprise Financial Reports 96% Satisfaction Rate as Company Engages Record Number of Clients in Compelling Digital Experience

MINNEAPOLIS – August 19, 2020 – In the midst of an unpredictable year, clients of Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) are overwhelmingly pleased with the experience the firm provides to help them stay in control of their financial lives. Ninety-six percent of clients surveyed said they are “highly satisfied,” and Ameriprise provides the advice that addresses their needs. Ninety-two percent said they were “likely to recommend the Ameriprise advice experience to friends and family.”¹ The firm conducted the survey as part of its regular benchmarking of client satisfaction rates and to measure how well the company is meeting client expectations amid disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Compelling Digital Client Experience Draws Advisor Team to Ameriprise Financial

Minneapolis – August 12, 2020 – A team of financial advisors recently joined the franchise channel of Ameriprise Financial Inc. (NYSE: AMP) from NYLIFE Securities with $114 million in client assets. The team, called Oak Bridge Financial, includes Peter C. Goudeau Jr., LUTCF, CLU^®, ChFC^®, RICP^®, his son Peter Goudeau III, CFP^®, Larry Boyd, MBA, LUTCF, and Andrew Brereton. The advisors evaluated firms in the independent space for four years before choosing Ameriprise. What differentiated Ameriprise was the firm’s national brand recognition among clients, expertise in helping advisors grow their businesses and intuitive integrated technology platform.

Ameriprise Financial Named a “2020 Best Place to Work” by the Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal

MINNEAPOLIS – August 7, 2020 – Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) today announced it has been named one of the “2020 Best Places to Work” by the Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal. Ameriprise is included in the large company category after receiving high marks from its employees in an independent survey conducted by the publication in April. This is the 10^th time Ameriprise Financial has been named to the list.

Thirty-Eight Ameriprise Financial Advisors Named to the Forbes “Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors” List

MINNEAPOLIS – August 5, 2020 – Ameriprise Financial Inc. today announced that 38 Ameriprise financial advisors were named to the Forbes list of “Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors.” Each year, Forbes publishes the list recognizing the top advisors under 40 years of age across the country based on several factors including success in the business, compliance records, assets under management and high levels of ethical standards.

Financial Advisors Reflect on Successful Transition to Ameriprise Despite Uncertain Times

Minneapolis – August 5, 2020 – Financial advisors Donald Henriquez III and Scott Cirelli joined the employee channel of Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) in Florham Park, N.J. after spending almost nine years at Stifel Financial Corp. The advisors, who manage $162 million in client assets, moved to Ameriprise in January 2020. They credit the leadership support and integrated technology platform at Ameriprise for helping them smoothly transition their practice while providing a superior client experience, even in the midst of the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.