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Matthew Simard

Advisor at Ameriprise

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Location

Auburn, ME 04210

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

23 years

About

Matthew Simard is a financial advisor with Ameriprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Commonwealth Financial Network and Northeast Retirement Solutions before joining Ameriprise in 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he co-owns Rise Tax Strategies, LLC, a tax preparation business. Ameriprise provides retirement-income planning services primarily for individuals with significant investable assets, combining research, modeling, and tax-efficiency analysis to deliver written, non-discretionary recommendations. The firm also offers a broad range of advisory, brokerage, and insurance solutions through affiliated entities.

Client services

Based on Ameriprise

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops Asset allocation services

Expertise

Based on Ameriprise

Retirement income strategy Income planning Social Security optimization Retirement withdrawal strategies

Demographic focus

Based on Ameriprise

Approaching retirement

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Percentage

$0 - $999,999: 0.15% $1,000,000 - $1,999,999: 0.12% $2,000,000 - $3,999,999: 0.09% $4,000,000+: 0.07%

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Account minimum: $1,000,000 in net investable assets and at least $500,000 in Ameriprise Financial Managed Account assets held at Ameriprise Financial Services and included in your Retirement Portfolio.

Location

2 Great Falls Plz Ste 6 B 4

Auburn, ME 04210

Most active in

Maine · Texas

Work history

Ameriprise

2020 - Present (6 years)

Ameriprise Financial Services Inc

2019 - 2020 (1 year)

Northeast Retirement Solutions

2013 - 2019 (6 years)

Commonwealth Financial Network

2010 - 2019 (9 years)

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