Advisor Chooses Ameriprise for Independence and Financial Planning Capabilities
Ellie Tobin Stubbs has joined Ameriprise Financial’s independent channel from TIAA-CREF, bringing with her $64 million in client assets. Stubbs chose Ameriprise for its comprehensive financial advice focus and its strong support for socially responsible investing. She will collaborate with fellow advisor Denise Palmer, who manages $100 million in assets. This strategic move reflects Ameriprise’s appeal, with over 4,300 financial advisors joining since 2008, showcasing a commitment to empowering advisors and their clients.
- Stubbs brings $64 million in client assets to Ameriprise.
- The partnership with Denise Palmer enhances the firm's offerings.
- Ameriprise's focus on socially responsible investing aligns with client interests.
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Financial advisor Ellie Tobin Stubbs recently joined the independent channel of Ameriprise Financial, LLC (NYSE: AMP) from TIAA-CREF Individual & Institutional Services, LLC, in Barre, Vermont with
Financial advisor Ellie Tobin Stubbs recently joined the independent channel of Ameriprise Financial, LLC. Photo courtesy of Stubbs.
Stubbs considered many firms, evaluating each one’s model of independence, financial planning capabilities, resources to help deepen relationships with clients and develop new ones, culture, and product platform. She found Ameriprise rose to the top in each of those categories and was impressed by how Ameriprise field vice president Michael Sondak and his team would partner with her to add value to her clients through the use of the firm’s capabilities.
“I was looking for a firm to support the comprehensive, compassionate way I serve clients. Ameriprise has the solutions my clients need to reach their goals, including a good selection for those that value socially responsible investing,” said Stubbs on her decision to move firms.
Stubbs and Palmer have known each other for over twenty years, bonding over their passions for socially responsible investing, philanthropy and helping clients feel more confident about their financial futures. They stayed in touch over the years, and found the right synergies were in place for them to work together.
“Denise’s team members are smart, dedicated, and effuse passion for financial planning. They are an incredible team of women who want to grow to serve more clients with integrity, which aligns with how I work with my clients,” said Stubbs on joining Palmer’s team. “And, I saw that Denise’s team is reflective of the broader culture at Ameriprise. I attended a virtual recruiting event last fall and was impressed by Ameriprise’s support for and commitment to women advisors.”
Palmer’s practice was established in 1996 and manages
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