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James McLellan

Financial Advisor

Franchise Owner

McLellan Financial Services

A financial advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC

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What are you doing today to prepare for your goals tomorrow?

I take the time to understand what’s truly important to you —whether it’s saving for college, living the retirement lifestyle you choose, making smart investments or anything else.

The personalized financial advice I offer can help you prepare for the expected and unexpected things in life. As a result, you can feel more confident, connected and in control of your financial life.

Learn more about how I can help you meet your financial goals

November 18, 2024

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Is the current U.S. economic picture sustainable?

Is the current U.S. economic picture sustainable?

The U.S. economy has outperformed expectations so far this year. Will that trend continue? Ameriprise Financial Chief Economist Russell Price weighs in. (3:26)

November 05, 2024

What interest rate cuts may mean for investors October 14, 2024

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Events

Virtual Event: Economic Update featuring Russell Price with Tiffany Dyson

NOV 21, 2024 / 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Join us for a virtual presentation on Thursday – Nov 21st, 2024.The event is complimentary. Below are details about the event.

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Ameriprise Financial Provides Personalized Financial Advice

Ameriprise Financial Provides Personalized Financial Advice

Ameriprise Financial clients receive advice that is personalized to their financial goals. Because of this, 9 out of 10 of our clients are likely to recommend the experience to friends or family. Begin your journey with us today: https://www.ameriprise.com/financial-planning (0:30)

Balancing growth and protection

Balancing growth and protection

How do you find the right balance when you're saving for the future? Learn how the RiverSource Structured Solutions 2℠ annuity works to combine growth potential with a level of protection. (7:24)

2024 U.S. presidential election: Impact on investors

2024 U.S. presidential election: Impact on investors

As the 2024 U.S. elections draw closer, Ameriprise Financial experts share their insights on how the results may influence the broader market, economy and investments. These insights are not political statements from Ameriprise Financial, nor are they an endorsement of a particular candidate or political party. (13:40)

A solid foundation starts with protecting income

A solid foundation starts with protecting income

Pascale Haspil implemented a recommendation from her advisor nearly 20 years ago. Today, it's helping keep her financial security intact. (4:08)

Be confident, connected and in control of your financial life

Be confident, connected and in control of your financial life

An Ameriprise financial advisor takes the time to understand what’s truly important to you. Working with an advisor, you’ll receive personalized financial advice to help you achieve your goals, today and tomorrow, through our Confident Retirement^® approach. With regular reviews of your goals and progress, anytime access to your investments, and digital tools to help you stay on track, we can help you feel confident, connected and in control of your financial life. (1:49)

Financial advice I can count on

Financial advice I can count on

Everyone has opinions about the current economy. Staying on track in uncertain markets is easier with personal financial advice from an Ameriprise advisor who knows you and your goals. See how personal financial advice can help you stay on track at: www.ameriprise.com/experience/talk. (0:30)

Four Generations. One Solution.

Four Generations. One Solution.

Leaving a legacy for her family was at the top of Bonnie’s financial goals. This moving video shares her family’s reflections about that legacy—and the important role RiverSource annuities played. (7:21)

Insurance: How to protect income

Insurance: How to protect income

Discover how you can protect your greatest asset if you become sick or injured and can't work. (2:15)

Insurance: What needs protecting

Insurance: What needs protecting

Explore the types of insurance to help protect loved ones, your income and your assets. (2:46)

Is the current U.S. economic picture sustainable?

Is the current U.S. economic picture sustainable?

The U.S. economy has outperformed expectations so far this year. Will that trend continue? Ameriprise Financial Chief Economist Russell Price weighs in. (3:26)

Our commitment to you

Our commitment to you

In the Our commitment to you video, we highlight how RiverSource helps clients live confidently every day and well into the future. (1:31)

Putting clients first for 130 years

Putting clients first for 130 years

For 130 years, Ameriprise Financial has remained true to its vision of putting our clients' interests first. A strong financial foundation, passionate stewardship of the business and a track record of standing behind clients through good times and bad is at the heart of our success. (2:34)

Q4 outlook: Will interest rate cuts be a boon for investors?

Q4 outlook: Will interest rate cuts be a boon for investors?

Will the last quarter of 2024 continue on a positive trajectory for the markets and economy? Ameriprise Financial experts weigh in. (9:04)

Reach Your Financial Goals With Help from Ameriprise Financial Advisors

Reach Your Financial Goals With Help from Ameriprise Financial Advisors

Ameriprise Financial Advisors provide personalized advice to help our clients reach their financial goals in the short and long term. With over 125 years of history, we know that what matters most to our clients is the 1-to-1 relationship with a financial advisor they can trust to help set them up for financial success. Start financial planning with us today.

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The confidence to stay invested

The confidence to stay invested

How will the ups and downs of the market affect your retirement portfolio? Watch this video to see how the RiverSource Structured Solutions 2^SM annuity help give you the confidence to stay invested. (1:35)

Understanding the ‘Sequence of Returns’ risk

Understanding the ‘Sequence of Returns’ risk

A critical risk to consider when deciding when to retire is called “Sequence of Returns” risk. Watch this video to show you how dramatically it can impact your retirement portfolio. (2:39)

We understand your unique goals

We understand your unique goals

Ameriprise Financial advisors deliver personalized advice to help clients reach their unique financial goals. With 130 years of history, we know nothing is more important and it’s why clients rate us 4.9 out of 5 in overall customer satisfaction. Start financial planning with us today: https://www.ameriprise.com/financial-planning (0:30)

What matters most to you, matters most to us

What matters most to you, matters most to us

At Ameriprise Financial, we know that no one else has your personal goals, ambitions, and dreams. That’s why our financial advisors deliver personalized advice that can help you feel more confident in your financial future. Start financial planning with us today: https://www.ameriprise.com/financial-planning (0:30)

James McLellan may only conduct securities business with residents of states in which the advisor is properly registered. Please refer to FINRA's BrokerCheck website for a list of those states.