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Kathy Merritt

21 Years of Experience
Grayslake, IL
Broker

Kathy Merritt is a registered investment advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, based in Grayslake, IL, with 21 years of industry experience. Kathy operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,330,280 clients with $560B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
12781 advisors
Number of Clients
1,330,280 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$424K average
Assets Under Management
$564.6B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$2K

Ameriprise Financial Services offers several managed account programs. The fees vary depending on the program selected. These fees include an asset-based fee, which covers investment advisory services and investment management fees. Some accounts may also have an Investments and Infrastructure Support Fee. Clients also pay investment costs, which are the underlying fees related to investment products purchased within the managed account. Additional fees and expenses may be incurred based on the nature of the investments.

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Location

888 E Belvidere Rd Ste 120, Grayslake, IL, 60030-2570

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

Kathy works as an office manager for JPV Financial, dedicating nearly full-time hours to processing paperwork, client communication, marketing, sales, and training. She also works as a notary public, spending minimal time notarizing documents for clients.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC
August 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLCBroker
August 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Osaic Wealth, INC.
September 2023 - August 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos
Osaic Wealth, INC.Broker
September 2023 - August 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos
Sagepoint Financial, INC.Broker
August 2021 - September 2023 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Sagepoint Financial, INC.
August 2021 - September 2023 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC.
May 2018 - August 2021 · 3 yrs 3 mos
Cambridge Investment Research, INC.Broker
May 2018 - August 2021 · 3 yrs 3 mos
LPL Financial LLC
January 2011 - May 2018 · 7 yrs 4 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
January 2011 - May 2018 · 7 yrs 4 mos
Money Concepts Capital CORP
August 2006 - January 2011 · 4 yrs 5 mos
Money Concepts Capital CORPBroker
November 2004 - January 2011 · 6 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations1 state
IL
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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