Team profile


What you can expect when you work with us

The right financial advice can help prepare you for whatever life brings — both the expected and the unexpected.

When you work with us, you receive:
  • 1:1 financial advice based on your goals and needs.
  • Personalized recommendations for a diversified portfolio, and solutions to help protect you from uncertainty.
  • Regular meetings to review your goals, progress, and investments.
  • Anytime access to your investments and digital tools to help you stay on track.

Ready to learn more? Getting started is as easy as meeting for a complimentary initial consultation whenever it’s convenient for you.
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Areas of focus

  • Retirement Income Strategies
  • Sustainable and Responsible Investing
  • Insurance
  • Wealth Preservation Strategies
  • Investment Management
  • Executive Compensation and Benefit Strategies
  • Charitable Giving
  • Tax Planning Strategies
  • Investments

Awards & recognition

  • Emil Peinert, Forbes Best-in-State Next-Generation Wealth Advisors, 2019
  • Emil Peinert, Ameriprise Circle of Success Diamond Ring, 2023
  • Karl Von Brockdorff, Ameriprise Circle of Success, 2018-2022
  • Emil Peinert, Ameriprise Circle of Success, 2013-2022
  • Foci Wealth Management, Ameriprise Client Experience, 2021
  • Karl Von Brockdorff, Five Star Wealth Manager, 2015, 2018
  • John Magadini, Five Star Wealth Manager, 2014-2022
  • Karl Von Brockdorff, Ameriprise Ultimate Digital Excellence Award, 2022, 2023
  • Emil Peinert, Ameriprise Ultimate Digital Excellence Award, 2023
  • Jeanette Ellen Strother, Ameriprise Ultimate Digital Excellence Award, 2023

Community participation

Angel Island Conservancy

Solano and Contra Costa Food Bank

Alameda County Food Bank

California State Parks

Van Hornesville Community Corporation

Otsego Land Trust

Solano Land Trust