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Ameriprise Financial Services FDD Analysis · 2026

Ameriprise Financial Services Franchise Cost (2026 FDD)

Inside the Ameriprise Financial Services franchise disclosure

You searched the right thing. The FDD is the document that spells out what a Ameriprise Financial Services franchise is really about — what you're committing to, and what they're committing to you. Here's a sampling of what their 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document reveals:

Investment to open
$10K–$138K
System size
5,462total locations
Financial perf. (Item 19)
Included
Year
2026filed March 25

§System size — ameriprise Financial Services' 2026 FDD reports 5,462 locations system-wide. (Item 20.)

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01 · From the filing

Here's what their franchise disclosure tells you

Six of the items Ameriprise Financial Services' 2026 FDD has to answer, drawn straight from the filing. The rest of the document — and the figures behind these — open in the Workspace. See what that looks like →

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Item 7
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Estimated Initial Investment

The full cost to open, low to high, including working capital.
$9,577–$138,403
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Item 19
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Financial Performance

Includes a financial performance representation.
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Item 20
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Outlets & Franchisees

Outlet counts, openings and closures, turnover.
5,462 locations
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Item 6
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Other Fees

The royalty, brand fund, and every other recurring fee are itemized in Item 6.
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Item 5
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Initial Fees

The initial franchise fee and other upfront costs are listed in Item 5.
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Item 12
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Territory

Territory rights and their limits are defined in Item 12.
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Ameriprise Financial Services' $9K–$139K sits against a median of $119,000 across the 179 business services franchises on file that disclose an investment range.

02 · Read it with Clara

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Ameriprise Financial Services' franchise agreement spells out exactly what you're signing up for. You cannot change the FDD, and that's not the point. The point is to walk into your attorney conversation already knowing the document, so you ask the questions that matter most to you.

Clara is an expert FDD assistant. Ask her anything about Ameriprise Financial Services' filing and she answers from the document itself, with the item and page she read it in — so you can check her.

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  • What does it actually cost to open?
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  • What happens if I want out?

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03 · Common questions

Common questions

How much does it cost to open a Ameriprise Financial Services franchise?

Ameriprise Financial Services' 2026 FDD estimates a total initial investment of $9,577–$138,403. The itemized breakdown, including the initial franchise fee, is in Items 5 and 7.

What are the ongoing fees for a Ameriprise Financial Services franchise?

The royalty, brand-fund contribution, and every other recurring fee are itemized in Item 6 of Ameriprise Financial Services' 2026 FDD. Clara walks you through the full fee schedule in your Clearly Workspace.

Does Ameriprise Financial Services share how its franchises perform financially?

Yes — Ameriprise Financial Services' 2026 FDD includes an Item 19 financial performance representation. The figures themselves are in your Clearly Workspace.

How many Ameriprise Financial Services locations are there?

Ameriprise Financial Services' 2026 FDD reports 5,462 locations (Item 20).

Drawn from Ameriprise Financial Services' 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document · filed March 25, 2026.

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