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Advisor Practice With $140 Million in Assets Joins Ameriprise Financial for Enhanced Client Experience and Long-Term Continuity
MINNEAPOLIS, May 07, 2026--Strickoff Financial Services, LLC, led by Kive Strickoff, CPA, AIF®, recently joined the branch channel of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE:AMP) from Commonwealth Financial Network where the team managed nearly $140 million in client assets. Strickoff, along with his long-time client service associates Rhonda Sossner and Colleen Barbato, have joined The Atlantic Group, a well-established Ameriprise financial advisory practice led by founding partners Andrew Lerner, APM
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