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Stephen Howard Dennis

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES
CINCINNATI, OH
·CRD# 1085381·43 years experience

Professional Summary

Stephen Howard Dennis, who also goes by Steve Dennis, is a registered financial advisor currently at AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Cincinnati, Ohio and AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC located in Cincinnati, Ohio. Stephen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Stephen has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Fee Structure

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Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

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Active Clients

Other Aliases

Steve Dennis

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Years of Experience

43 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 317245
RIA
11503 Deerfield Road, Cincinnati, OH 45242
November 1, 2021 - Present
AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 14869
BD
11503 Deerfield Road, Cincinnati, OH 45242
June 30, 2006 - Present
AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 14869
RIA
Lincoln, NE
August 11, 2008 - November 1, 2021
CARILLON INVESTMENTS, INC.·CRD# 14646
BD
Cincinnati, OH
October 3, 2001 - June 30, 2006
1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY·CRD# 4082
BD
Newark, DE
February 7, 1996 - October 1, 2001
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 1137
BD
Des Moines, IA
March 31, 1983 - February 28, 1996

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Current Firm

AA
AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 317245 / SEC#: 801-55153
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/13/1998 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

5900 O Street, Lincoln, NE 68510

Phone Number

(800) 335-9858

# of Employees

797

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A (10/1/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

45,299

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$13,746,443,625

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/28/2025Cover PageReport
07/23/2024Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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*LICENSED AS AN INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF SELLING FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS. *DELL FINANCIAL NETWORK; SAME AS BRANCH; INV-REL: INACTIVE CORP; OWNER; START DATE = 1996; HRS/MO = 0; TRADING HRS/MO = 0; FOR NAME RECOGNITION ONLY. *EMPLOYEE ESTATE PLANNING CONSULTANTS INC; SAME AS BRANCH; INV REL; INACTIVE CORP; OWNER; START DATE = N/A; HRS/MO = 0; TRADING HRS/MO = 0; NAME RECOGNITION ONLY. *WEALTH INC; SAME AS BRANCH; INV REL; INACTIVE CORP; OWNER; START DATE = N/A; HRS/MO = 0; TRADING HRS/MO = 0; NAME RECOGNITION.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
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AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 317245 / SEC#: 801-55153
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/13/1998 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Arkansas
(3/30/2020)
RR
California
(6/30/2006)
RR
Colorado
(8/23/2007)
RR
Florida
(3/11/2009)
RR
Indiana
(6/30/2006)
RR
Kentucky
(6/30/2006)
RR
New York
(4/8/2011)
RR
Ohio
(6/30/2006)
IAR
Ohio
(11/1/2021)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Feb 2000About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Mar 1983About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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