Kristopher De La Pena, CFP, AAMS, CRPC

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Kristopher De La Pena, CFP, AAMS, CRPC Financial Advisor, Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC

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Five ways to be a better human this week:1. Be curious before you are certain. Certainty closes doors that curiosity kno...
10/26/2026

Five ways to be a better human this week:

1. Be curious before you are certain. Certainty closes doors that curiosity knows how to open.
2. Return the shopping cart. Character is what you do when the reward is exactly nothing.
3. Ask one more question before offering one more opinion.
4. Keep promises to yourself. You are listening even when no one else is.
5. Make fewer announcements and more progress. Results have excellent acoustics.

Five ways to be a better human this week:1. Protect your attention like money. It is more valuable and easier to steal.2...
10/19/2026

Five ways to be a better human this week:

1. Protect your attention like money. It is more valuable and easier to steal.
2. Ask for help before the problem becomes a rescue mission.
3. Do not make your bad mood a group project.
4. Keep some opinions unposted. Not every thought needs a publishing contract.
5. Be the person who brings calm, not just commentary.

Five ways to be a better human this week:1. Forgive yourself for being a beginner. Competence has an awkward childhood.2...
10/12/2026

Five ways to be a better human this week:

1. Forgive yourself for being a beginner. Competence has an awkward childhood.
2. Do not wait for confidence. Action is often confidence wearing work clothes.
3. Celebrate progress that is too small for social media. Most real change happens off-camera.
4. Be careful what you normalize. Your habits are quietly writing your biography.
5. Do not confuse a full schedule with a meaningful life. Clutter comes in calendar form too.

Five ways to be a better human this week:1. Validate before advising.2. Stay curious about people.3. Choose integrity ov...
10/05/2026

Five ways to be a better human this week:

1. Validate before advising.
2. Stay curious about people.
3. Choose integrity over convenience.
4. Before you worry about how to win the game, figure out whether the game is worth winning.
5. Remember, to succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone, and a funny bone.

Five ways to be a better human this week:1. Let go of needing to impress.2. Stay grounded in gratitude.3. Show up even w...
09/28/2026

Five ways to be a better human this week:

1. Let go of needing to impress.
2. Stay grounded in gratitude.
3. Show up even when you don’t feel like it.
4. Build trust through follow through.
5. Remember-delaying a tough conversation doesn't make it any easier.

Five ways to be a better human this week:1. Clean up unfinished business.2. Wish people well, genuinely.3. Admit what yo...
09/21/2026

Five ways to be a better human this week:

1. Clean up unfinished business.
2. Wish people well, genuinely.
3. Admit what you don’t know.
4. In a conflict, focus on resolution, not winning.
5. Keep in mind, the time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

Five ways to be a better human this week:1. Long-term thinking changes short-term actions. Spend a little time today doi...
09/14/2026

Five ways to be a better human this week:

1. Long-term thinking changes short-term actions. Spend a little time today doing things that will benefit you in ten years.
2. Follow your enthusiasm.
3. Spend less time owning, consuming, and taking. Spend more time giving, creating, and making.
4. Carry lessons forward, not resentment.
5. Train like I've never won, and I compete like I've never lost.

Great companies don't happen by accident.Ameriprise Financial was named one of Newsweek's America's Greatest Companies o...
09/10/2026

Great companies don't happen by accident.

Ameriprise Financial was named one of Newsweek's America's Greatest Companies of 2026.

This recognition reflects the people, culture and client-focused approach that help make Ameriprise stand out.

Learn more about what sets Ameriprise apart: https://bit.ly/3df9a5L

Five ways to be a better human this week:1. Learn how to tell stories.2. Be impressed by the things that matter.3. When ...
09/07/2026

Five ways to be a better human this week:

1. Learn how to tell stories.
2. Be impressed by the things that matter.
3. When coming across a successful person, talk less, ask more.
4. Rest without guilt.
5. Be forgiving with your past self-what's done is done. Be strict with your present self-win the moment in front of you right now. Be flexible with your future self-there are many paths to success.

Five ways to be a better human this week:1. Listen to other people’s opinions like yours might be wrong. 2. Help other p...
08/31/2026

Five ways to be a better human this week:

1. Listen to other people’s opinions like yours might be wrong.
2. Help other people win.
3. Study the types of people who upset you to understand why.
4. Stand up to bullies. You'll only have to do it once.
5. If you are bummed by the state of the world, go build something.

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