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Marshall Alan Dearden

CFP®
AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES
San Francisco, CA
·CRD# 1386138·38 years experience

Professional Summary

Marshall Alan Dearden, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in San Francisco, California and AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC located in San Francisco, California. Marshall is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1988. Marshall has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 52TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series...

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Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 1999

Years of Experience

38 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 317245
RIA
1. 38 Keyes Ave Ste 125, San Francisco, CA 941292. Laurel, MD
November 1, 2021 - Present
AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 14869
BD
38 Keyes Ave Ste 125, San Francisco, CA 94129
January 7, 2019 - Present
AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 14869
RIA
Lincoln, NE
January 7, 2019 - November 1, 2021
AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES·CRD# 104556
RIA
Laurel, MD
August 31, 2018 - December 10, 2018
AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13686
BD
Laurel, MD
August 31, 2018 - December 10, 2018
AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 14869
RIA
Bethesda, MD
April 17, 2012 - September 10, 2018
AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 14869
BD
Bethesda, MD
April 17, 2012 - September 10, 2018
M&T SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 17358
RIA
Pikesville, MD
August 18, 2008 - April 10, 2012
M&T SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 17358
BD
Pikesville, MD
August 13, 2008 - April 10, 2012
PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC·CRD# 129052
RIA
Reisterstown, MD
September 17, 2007 - August 11, 2008
PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC·CRD# 129052
BD
Reisterstown, MD
September 17, 2007 - August 11, 2008
MERCANTILE BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 6784
RIA
Reisterstown, MD
May 12, 2005 - September 17, 2007
MERCANTILE BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 6784
BD
Reisterstown, MD
June 7, 2004 - September 17, 2007
AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 14869
BD
Lincoln, NE
October 31, 2003 - June 1, 2004
THE ADVISORS GROUP, INC.·CRD# 14035
BD
Bethesda, MD
May 25, 1988 - October 31, 2003

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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

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.

*BOOM PLANNING; SAME AS BRANCH; INV REL; FINANCIAL PLANNING; PORTFOLIO ANALYST/TRADER; START DATE=11/2018; HRS/MO=160; TRADING HRS/MO=160; TRADING AND MANAGING THE INVESTMENT MODELS; *Canvas Financial; same as branch; inv rel; new organization with AIC that combines six different firms; Trader; start date=11/2018; hrs/mo=200; trading hrs/mo=130; trade portfolios within TD Ameritrade's iRebal system for the advisors

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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".
AA
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
California
(1/8/2019)
IAR
California
(11/1/2021)
RR
Illinois
(4/28/2021)
RR
Indiana
(9/24/2019)
RR
Maryland
(11/24/2020)
IAR
Maryland
(11/1/2021)
RR
Michigan
(5/21/2020)
RR
Pennsylvania
(4/26/2021)
IAR
Texas
(11/1/2021)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

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

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Mar 2007About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Oct 1991About the Series 63 exam

Series 52TO — Municipal Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 52TO exam

Series 57TO — Securities Trader Exam

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 57TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 55 — Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam

Passed Sep 1999

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed May 1988About the Series 7 exam

Series 53 — Municipal Securities Principal Examination

Passed Feb 2000About the Series 53 exam

Series 4 — Registered Options Principal Examination

Passed Jan 2000About the Series 4 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Aug 1999About the Series 24 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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