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Weina Hou

14 Years of Experience
El Cerrito, CA
3 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Weina Hou is a registered investment advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, based in El Cerrito, CA, with 14 years of industry experience. Weina 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

El Cerrito, CA

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History

Regulatory History (3)
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Customer Dispute
September 2025
Pending
Customer Dispute
September 2024
Denied
Customer Dispute
May 2022
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Weina is an independent insurance broker, selling fixed annuities through Knighthead Annuity since January 2025 and universal life insurance through Symetra Life Insurance Company since February 2020.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLCBroker
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Cetera Investment Services LLCBroker
December 2018 - January 2025 · 6 yrs 1 mo
Cetera Investment Advisers LLC
December 2018 - January 2025 · 6 yrs 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
June 2014 - December 2018 · 4 yrs 6 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
April 2014 - December 2018 · 4 yrs 8 mos
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
October 2011 - March 2014 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Pruco Securities, LLC.Broker
June 2011 - November 2011 · 5 mos
State Registrations7 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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