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James J. Carbone

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY
Lincoln, NE 68510-2234
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CRD#: 1215114
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Professional summary


James Joseph Carbone, CFP®, who also goes by James J Carbone, Jim Carbone, is a registered financial professional currently at AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC located in Lincoln, Nebraska.

James is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. James has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 22, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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No

Aliases


James J Carbone | Jim Carbone

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Current

October 8, 2020 - Present

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

Office #1: 5900 "o" Street, Lincoln, NE 68510-2234
BD
CRD#: 14869
Lincoln, NE
Past

October 4, 2017 - August 7, 2019

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4031
HORSHAM, PA
Past

April 11, 2016 - January 19, 2017

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 1137
DES MOINES, IA
Past

July 12, 2011 - January 19, 2017

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
DES MOINES, IA
Past

April 29, 2005 - December 31, 2005

ESSEX SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 46605
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

November 1, 1999 - April 29, 2005

AMERICAN GENERAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 13626
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

December 13, 1983 - May 1, 1997

JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 5181
BOSTON, MA
Past

December 13, 1983 - December 20, 1997

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
BOSTON, MA

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.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Florida
(10/8/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 1/16/1984
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 11/21/2011
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC
AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES | THE ADVISORS GROUP (TAG) | SOWER SECURITIES CORP. | BLN INVESTMENT CORP. | AMERITAS INVESTMENT CORP. | AMERITAS INVESTMENT CORP | AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPLANY, LLC | AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

CRD#: 14869 / SEC#: 801-undefined, 8-31296

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


Main Address
5900 "o" Street, Lincoln, NE 68510
Mailing Address
Po Box 5507, Lincoln, NE 68505-0507
Phone number
(800) 335-9858
Established
Nebraska since 04/10/1984
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A BROCHURE (9/16/2021)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
AMERITAS LIFE INSURANCE CORP.BENEFICIAL OWNER
BEASLEY, RYAN CHARLESMEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS2943009
BERTHOLD, RICHARD AARONVICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS4433172
BIEL, ROLLIN LYNNFINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL5101711
HALVERSON, KELLY JAYMEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS7977580
KINSELLA, MATTHEW JOHNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5217108
KORTE, BRENT FRAZIERMEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS4808103
ROBSON, JEREMY MICHAELPRESIDENT AND MEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS4147931
SCHUBAUER, TYLER JOSEPHCORPORATE SECRETARY6392775
SHERFFIUS, MARIA ELIZABETHSECOND VICE PRESIDENT - COMPLIANCE OFFICER2726500
WU, MICHELE XIAOMINGMEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS7863936

Disclosures


Regulatory Event21
Arbitration2

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Company Information


AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

CRD#: 14869Lincoln, NE 68510-2234

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