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Fate K. Spurlock

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES
Topeka, KS 66614
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CRD#: 1261522
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Professional summary


Fate Kellum Spurlock is a registered financial advisor currently at AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Topeka, Kansas and AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC located in Topeka, Kansas.

Fate is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Fate has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
Spurlock Financial Services, Inc.; same as branch; inv rel; sales & service of fixed insurance products; President; start date=10/1980; hrs/mo=30; trading hrs/mo=20; sales & service of insurance products * Envision Wealth Network; same as branch; inv rel; sales and service of insurance related products; Agent; start date=03/2024; hrs/mo=5; trading hrs/mo=5; sales and service of financial products

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Fate Kellum Spurlock's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

November 1, 2021 - Present

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 5883 Sw 29th St, Topeka, KS 66614
RIA
CRD#: 317245
Topeka, KS
Current

July 20, 2016 - Present

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

Office #1: 5883 Sw 29th St, Topeka, KS 66614
BD
CRD#: 14869
Topeka, KS
Past

July 21, 2016 - November 1, 2021

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 14869
Topeka, KS
Past

June 9, 2014 - July 12, 2016

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
Topeka, KS
Past

May 15, 2014 - July 12, 2016

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
Topeka, KS
Past

May 20, 2010 - April 14, 2014

EAGLE STRATEGIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 110826
TOPEKA, KS
Past

October 4, 2006 - April 14, 2014

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
TOPEKA, KS
Past

April 24, 2002 - September 26, 2006

1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4082
TOPEKA, KS
Past

March 27, 1997 - April 30, 2002

CORNERSTONE INVESTMENTS, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 38042
TOPEKA, KS
Past

November 22, 1988 - March 28, 1997

CARILLON INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14646
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

May 21, 1984 - February 4, 1989

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 421

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 - (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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
California
(7/20/2016)
RR
Colorado
(7/3/2018)
RR
Florida
(7/20/2016)
RR
Indiana
(6/17/2020)
RR
Kansas
(7/20/2016)
IAR
Kansas
(11/1/2021)
RR
Maryland
(7/20/2016)
RR
Missouri
(7/20/2016)
RR
Nebraska
(7/20/2016)
RR
Texas
(7/20/2016)
IAR
Texas
(11/1/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/10/2010
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


AA
AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 317245 / SEC#: 801-55153

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1998 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5900 O Street, Lincoln, NE 68510
Mailing Address
Phone number
(800) 335-9858
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
560

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A (9/19/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts41,501
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 11,506,548,514

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/28/2025
Cover Page
07/23/2024
07/27/2023

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Company Information


AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 317245Topeka, KS 66614

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