Ameriprise Financial is a financial planning and advice firm offering wealth and asset management, insurance, annuities and estate planning, founded in 1894 and based in Minneapolis.
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. is a financial services company founded in 1894 and headquartered in Minneapolis. It provides personalized, holistic financial planning and advice through a network of more than 10,000 financial advisors, serving more than 3.5 million clients. The company reports over $1.6 trillion in assets under management and has operated for more than 130 years.
Its business spans several lines: wealth management, delivered through the advisor network; asset management; insurance and annuities; and estate planning as part of a broader planning approach. The firm describes its mission as putting clients' interests first, with an emphasis on personal relationships built on trust and integrity and on individualized, whole-of-picture financial planning.
Ameriprise Financial was founded by 1,000 individual Americans investing $5 each. It has operated through panics, recessions, the Great Depression and periods of market volatility. In 2026 it was named the highest-ranked diversified financial services firm in TIME's America's Most Iconic Companies, and it has been recognised as one of the top financial advisor companies in the industry. The company maintains a presence in the United States, London and India.
