EX-99.J OTHER OPININ 6 diversified-consent.txt CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm ------------------------------------------------------------------ The board and shareholders RiverSource Diversified Income Series, Inc.: RiverSource Diversified Bond Fund We consent to the use of our report included herein and to the references to our Firm under the headings "Financial Highlights" in Part A and "Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm" in Part B of the Registration Statement. /s/ KPMG LLP ------------ KPMG LLP Minneapolis, Minnesota October , 2006