Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
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The board and shareholders
AXP Stock Series, Inc.:
     RiverSource Stock Fund

The board of trustees and unitholders
Growth and Income Trust:
     Equity Portfolio

We consent to the use of our reports 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
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    KPMG LLP
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    November 28, 2005