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While moving closer to retirement, the focus shifts to savings. However, without solid retirement planning, the transition into life after paid work ends can be confusing and seem uncertain. At this crossroad, you would find yourself battling a few 'life' questions such as:

1. Is it the right time to retire?

2. Will I be able to lead a decent lifestyle with my current savings?

3. How much money should I withdraw from my investments so that I have enough money left in my account?

4. How to handle my 401k rollover and IRA?

A retirement planner can help you walk through this journey of planning your finances. A retirement financial planner can answer all your doubts and build financial strategies.

Among the top retirement financial planners in Minnesota, we have a list of vetted experienced & certified professionals to help you find the best retirement planners for your requirements near you.

Finding the Best Retirement Planners in Minnesota

Last Updated - April 24, 2025

Minnesota has 10 Retirementplanning.net vetted Retirement Planners and Advisors on the online list below for you to choose from and 263 non-vetted advisors in your local area. These retirement advisors in Minnesota have an average of 21 years of experience.

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List of Qualified Retirement Planning Advisors in Minnesota

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John Severy Hoven
MBA, CFP®
Oracle Financial Planners LLC

Qualifications
CRD# 4495513
Firm CRD# 39543
Series 7, 66

Minimum Assets Required
$50,000

Advisory Services:

Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Investment Advice & Management, Insurance Products & Annuities

Compensation/Fee

Fee-Based

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Kyle Kalkbrenner
CLTC®, CEPA®
Thrivent

Qualifications
CRD# 6096130
Firm CRD# 18387
Series 7, 66

Minimum Assets Required
$50,000

Advisory Services:

Not Specified

Compensation/Fee

Fee-Based, Commissions, Flat Fee, Based on Assets

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Chad Lea
Strategic Wealth Group

Qualifications
CRD# 2707097
Firm CRD# 284430
Series 6, 7, 63, 66

Minimum Assets Required
$0

Advisory Services:

Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management

Compensation/Fee

Fee-Based, Based on Assets

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Fiat Wealth Management
CFP®, RICP®

Qualifications
Firm CRD# 318201
Series 65

Minimum Assets Required
$500,000

Advisory Services:

Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Tax Advice and Services, Estate Planning & Trusts, Insurance Products & Annuities

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Fee-Based, Flat Fee, Based on Assets

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Shaun Marline
Marline & Associates LLC Wealth Management

Qualifications
CRD# 4645930
Firm CRD# 6413

Minimum Assets Required
$50,000

Advisory Services:

Retirement Planning, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Tax Advice and Services

Compensation/Fee

Not Specified

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Affiance Financial
CFP®, CPWA®, CLU®, BFA, AIF®, ChFC®

Qualifications
Firm CRD# 113200
Series 7, 66

Minimum Assets Required
Not Specified

Advisory Services:

Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Risk Management, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Tax Advice and Services, Estate Planning & Trusts

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Fee-Based, Commissions, Flat Fee, Based on Assets

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Qualifications
Firm CRD# 104510

Minimum Assets Required
Not Specified

Advisory Services:

Not Specified

Compensation/Fee

Fee-Only, Based on Assets

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Qualifications
CRD# 2936490
Firm CRD# 123913
Series 7, 24, 63, 66

Minimum Assets Required
$500,000

Advisory Services:

Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Retirement Planning, 401K Rollovers, Wealth Management, Money Management, Risk Management, Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Estate Planning & Trusts

Compensation/Fee

Fee-Based

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Qualifications
Firm CRD# 152667

Minimum Assets Required
Not Specified

Advisory Services:

Retirement Planning, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Planning for Businesses, Investment Advice & Management, Tax Advice and Services, Estate Planning & Trusts

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Fee-Based

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Top 15 Retirement Planning firms in Minnesota (Ranked by AUM)

Rank Firm NameAssets Under ManagementTotal ClientsTotal AdvisorsFee Structure
1

707 2nd Avenue South,
Minneapolis, MN, 55402
$479,793,782,427228492113903
A percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed fees
2

800 Nicollet Mall, Mail Stop Bc-Mn-17ul
Minneapolis, MN, 55402
$176,091,949,9598877
A percentage of AUM, Other (ADMINISTRATION FEES)
3

305 Lake Street East,
Wayzata, MN, 55391
$137,829,756,0003200
A percentage of AUM, Performance Based
4

901 Marquette Avenue, Suite 2500
Minneapolis, MN, 55402-3211
$121,600,874,152694167
A percentage of AUM, Performance Based
5

800 Lasalle Ave., Ste 1400,
Minneapolis, MN, 55402-2054
$85,511,782,543279102
A percentage of AUM, Fixed fees
6

250 Nicollet Mall, Suite 1550
Minneapolis, MN, 55401-7585
$76,497,109,888227193
A percentage of AUM, Fixed fees, Performance Based
7

505 North Hwy 169, Suite 900
Plymouth, MN, 55441
$72,024,609,099154394712
A percentage of AUM, Hourly charges, Fixed fees, Other (FEES RECEIVED FROM THIRD PARTY INVESTMENT ADVISORS)
8

400 Robert Street North,
St Paul, MN, 55101-2098
$42,989,647,47236987
A percentage of AUM, Fixed fees, Other (CERTAIN ACTUAL EXPENSES ARE REIMBURSED BY THE CLIENT)
9

2800 Niagara Lane North,
Plymouth, MN, 55447
$31,696,623,99214335
A percentage of AUM, Performance Based, Other (PASS-THROUGH EXPENSES)
10

901 Marquette Avenue, Suite 2500
Minneapolis, MN, 55402-3211
$30,310,955,62633431
A percentage of AUM
11

250 Nicollet Mall, Suite 900
Minneapolis, MN, 55401-7546
$26,316,985,84537224
A percentage of AUM, Performance Based, Other (SERVICING FEES)
12

50 South Sixth Street, Suite 975
Minneapolis, MN, 55402
$25,902,315,71434127
A percentage of AUM, Fixed fees
13

4400 Ids Center, 80 South Eighth Street
Minneapolis, MN, 55402
$23,423,257,436121839
A percentage of AUM, Performance Based
14

1601 Utica Avenue South, Suite 1000
Minneapolis, MN, 55416
$20,428,486,17870205
A percentage of AUM, Performance Based
15

350 N 5th Street, Suite 800
Minneapolis, MN, 55401
$18,092,415,340109233
A percentage of AUM, Performance Based

Information on Top Retirement Planning firms in Minnesota

QualificationsFirm CRD# 6363

Assets Under Management $479,793,782,427

No. Of Clients2284921

Clients Per Financial Advisor164

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC is a financial advisory firm situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a nearly $480B assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 2284921 clients. The team consists of 13903 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A percentage of AUM
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed fees

Financial Planning Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Pesnsion consulting services
  • Selection for other advisors
  • Publication of periodicals and newsletters
  • Education seminars/workshops
  • Other (ASSET ALLOCATION SERVICES)
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 111912

Assets Under Management $176,091,949,959

No. Of Clients88

Clients Per Financial Advisor1

U.S. BANCORP ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. is a financial advisory firm situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a nearly $176B assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 88 clients. The team consists of 77 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A percentage of AUM
  • Other (ADMINISTRATION FEES)

Financial Planning Services

  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for investment companies
  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 282439

Assets Under Management $137,829,756,000

No. Of Clients3

Clients Per Financial Advisor0

GARDA CAPITAL PARTNERS is a financial advisory firm situated in Wayzata, Minnesota. With a nearly $138B assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 3 clients. The team consists of 200 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A percentage of AUM
  • Performance Based

Financial Planning Services

  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 115785

Assets Under Management $121,600,874,152

No. Of Clients69

Clients Per Financial Advisor0

THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS is a financial advisory firm situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a nearly $122B assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 69 clients. The team consists of 4167 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A percentage of AUM
  • Performance Based

Financial Planning Services

  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for investment companies
  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 106487

Assets Under Management $85,511,782,543

No. Of Clients279

Clients Per Financial Advisor3

GALLIARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT is a financial advisory firm situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a nearly $86B assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 279 clients. The team consists of 102 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A percentage of AUM
  • Fixed fees

Financial Planning Services

  • Portfolio management for investment companies
  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Selection for other advisors
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 107173

Assets Under Management $76,497,109,888

No. Of Clients227

Clients Per Financial Advisor1

RBC GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT (U.S.) INC. is a financial advisory firm situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a nearly $76B assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 227 clients. The team consists of 193 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A percentage of AUM
  • Fixed fees
  • Performance Based

Financial Planning Services

  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for investment companies
  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Selection for other advisors
  • Other (INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT THROUGH SPONSORED WRAP PROGRAMS)
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 116407

Assets Under Management $72,024,609,099

No. Of Clients154394

Clients Per Financial Advisor217

WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC is a financial advisory firm situated in Plymouth, Minnesota. With a nearly $72B assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 154394 clients. The team consists of 712 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A percentage of AUM
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed fees
  • Other (FEES RECEIVED FROM THIRD PARTY INVESTMENT ADVISORS)

Financial Planning Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Pesnsion consulting services
  • Selection for other advisors
  • Education seminars/workshops
  • Other (ERISA 3(38) INVESTMENT MANAGER)
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 109905

Assets Under Management $42,989,647,472

No. Of Clients369

Clients Per Financial Advisor4

SECURIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. is a financial advisory firm situated in St Paul, Minnesota. With a nearly $43B assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 369 clients. The team consists of 87 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A percentage of AUM
  • Fixed fees
  • Other (CERTAIN ACTUAL EXPENSES ARE REIMBURSED BY THE CLIENT)

Financial Planning Services

  • Portfolio management for investment companies
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Selection for other advisors
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 161413

Assets Under Management $31,696,623,992

No. Of Clients14

Clients Per Financial Advisor0

WALLEYE CAPITAL LLC is a financial advisory firm situated in Plymouth, Minnesota. With a nearly $32B assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 14 clients. The team consists of 335 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A percentage of AUM
  • Performance Based
  • Other (PASS-THROUGH EXPENSES)

Financial Planning Services

  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles
  • Selection for other advisors
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 137751

Assets Under Management $30,310,955,626

No. Of Clients33

Clients Per Financial Advisor0

THRIVENT ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC is a financial advisory firm situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a nearly $30B assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 33 clients. The team consists of 431 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A percentage of AUM

Financial Planning Services

  • Portfolio management for investment companies
  • Other (MODEL PORTFOLIOS)
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 145165

Assets Under Management $26,316,985,845

No. Of Clients37

Clients Per Financial Advisor0

CASTLELAKE, L.P. is a financial advisory firm situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a nearly $26B assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 37 clients. The team consists of 224 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A percentage of AUM
  • Performance Based
  • Other (SERVICING FEES)

Financial Planning Services

  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 109673

Assets Under Management $25,902,315,714

No. Of Clients341

Clients Per Financial Advisor13

ADVANCED CAPITAL GROUP is a financial advisory firm situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a nearly $26B assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 341 clients. The team consists of 27 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A percentage of AUM
  • Fixed fees

Financial Planning Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Pesnsion consulting services
  • Selection for other advisors
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 106940

Assets Under Management $23,423,257,436

No. Of Clients1218

Clients Per Financial Advisor31

WINSLOW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC is a financial advisory firm situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a nearly $23B assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 1218 clients. The team consists of 39 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A percentage of AUM
  • Performance Based

Financial Planning Services

  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for investment companies
  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 141819

Assets Under Management $20,428,486,178

No. Of Clients70

Clients Per Financial Advisor0

AB CARVAL INVESTORS, LP is a financial advisory firm situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a nearly $20B assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 70 clients. The team consists of 205 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A percentage of AUM
  • Performance Based

Financial Planning Services

  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
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QualificationsFirm CRD# 148949

Assets Under Management $18,092,415,340

No. Of Clients109

Clients Per Financial Advisor0

VARDE MANAGEMENT, L.P. is a financial advisory firm situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a nearly $18B assets under management, the firm specializes in crafting personalized retirement planning solutions for 109 clients. The team consists of 233 skilled financial advisors, committed to delivering comprehensive retirement planning services tailored to your needs.

Fee Structure

  • A percentage of AUM
  • Performance Based

Financial Planning Services

  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
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