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Paul W. Schaller

RIVERSOURCE DISTRIBUTORS
Minneapolis, MN 55402
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CRD#: 2982250
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Professional summary


Paul Walter Schaller, who also goes by Paul W Schaller, Paul Schaller, is a registered financial professional currently at RIVERSOURCE DISTRIBUTORS, INC. located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Paul is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Paul has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Paul W Schaller | Paul Schaller

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

May 12, 2026 - Present

RIVERSOURCE DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

Office #1: 901 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55402
BD
CRD#: 139135
Minneapolis, MN
Past

May 30, 2024 - June 27, 2024

NYLIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 35350
White Plains, NY
Past

May 2, 2022 - August 25, 2022

SYMETRA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 739
BELLEVUE, WA
Past

July 19, 2017 - December 10, 2018

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
Blauvelt, NY
Past

August 15, 2013 - April 23, 2015

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
FREEHOLD, NJ
Past

April 19, 2000 - August 8, 2011

TOUCHSTONE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 1526
GOSHEN, NY
Past

December 7, 1998 - April 19, 2000

ARM SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 932
MINOT, ND
Past

December 19, 1997 - July 20, 1998

COREBRIDGE CAPITAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13158
JERSEY CITY, NJ

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

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RR
New York
(5/12/2026)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/8/2022
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


RD
RIVERSOURCE DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
RIVERSOURCE DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 139135 / SEC#: , 8-67196

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
707 Second Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55474
Mailing Address
5229 Ameriprise Financial Center, Minneapolis, MN 55474
Phone number
(612) 671-7449
Established
Delaware since 12/09/2005
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, INCSHAREHOLDER
ALVERO, GUMER CRUZCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER1975307
KNEESHAW, JESSICA ADIRECTOR4619188
LASSWELL, MARK THOMASCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2092593
MATTOX, MICHAEL SCOTTCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4383501
MINELLA, PAULA JGENERAL COUNSEL7355568
SHERMAN, KARA DALYDIRECTOR (TEXAS DESIGNATED OFFICER)4567825

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2
Arbitration1

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Company Information


RIVERSOURCE DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 139135Minneapolis, MN 55402

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