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Richard Alan Brende

Private Wealth Advisor

Managing Director of

Olympic Wealth Advisors

A private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC

An Ameriprise Private Wealth Advisor

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You work hard for what you earn — and want to do all you can to make sure you save and invest wisely. As your financial advisor, I will help you prioritize what's important today, while planning for a more confident financial future. I'm proud to help you plan for and achieve your financial goals — both now and in the future. Want to learn more? I'm happy to meet for a complimentary initial consultation.

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I’m proud to share that Forbes has recognized me on their 2026 Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list! Our mission as advisors is to deliver clarity, personalized guidance, and strategies that empower you to make confident decisions about your financial future. This recognition is a reflection of that commitment and the trust you place in us every day. Thank you to our incredible clients and team—your partnership inspires everything we do.

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Our goal? Helping you achieve yours.

Our goal? Helping you achieve yours.

The goals that matter most to you matters most to your Ameriprise Financial advisor. We take the time to know you and provide personalized advice to help you reach those goals today and still feel prepared for tomorrow. For over 130 years, we’ve helped clients feel more financially confident. (0:30)

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)

Richard Alan Brende 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.

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