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Christopher Merrill

15 Years of Experience
Portage, MI
Broker

Christopher Merrill is a registered investment advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, based in Portage, MI, with 15 years of industry experience. Christopher 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

7130 S Westnedge Ave, Portage, MI, 49002-4209

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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

Christopher owns a single-family real estate property since 2016. He is also a financial advisor at OKL LLC, spending about a quarter of his time there.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLCBroker
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos
Previous Registrations
Fifth Third Securities, INC.
August 2016 - January 2025 · 8 yrs 5 mos
Fifth Third Securities, INC.Broker
August 2016 - January 2025 · 8 yrs 5 mos
LPL Financial LLC
June 2014 - August 2016 · 2 yrs 2 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
June 2014 - August 2016 · 2 yrs 2 mos
J.P. Morgan Securities LLCBroker
October 2012 - June 2014 · 1 yr 8 mos
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
October 2012 - June 2014 · 1 yr 8 mos
Chase Investment Services CORP.
September 2012 - October 2012 · 1 mo
Chase Investment Services CORP.Broker
September 2012 - October 2012 · 1 mo
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services,llc
June 2011 - June 2012 · 1 yr
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLCBroker
November 2010 - June 2012 · 1 yr 7 mos
State Registrations19 states
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