David B. Romero

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES

SHREVEPORT, LA 71115-2512

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CRD#: 1744370

Professional summary

David Bryan Romero, ChFC® is a registered financial advisor currently at AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Shreveport, Louisiana and AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC located in Shreveport, Louisiana.

David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. David has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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LICENSED AS AN INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT TO SELL FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS * EXECUTIVE FINANCIAL GROUP; SAME AS BRANCH; INV REL; SALE OF INVESTMENTS AND INSURANCE RELATED PRODUCTS; OWNER; START DATE=07/2007; HRS/MO=160; TRADING HRS/MO=160; OWNER & GENERAL AGENT-RUN AN INSURANCE AGENCY AND SELL PRODUCTS TO CLIENTS * CADDO PARISH SHERIFF OFFICE; 501 TEXAS ST ROOM 101 SHREVEPORT, LA 71101; NON-INV REL; PEACE OFFICER DEPUTY; DEPUTY; START DATE=01/2015; HRS/MO=15; TRADING HRS/MO=0; PROTECT AND SERVE THE PARISH IN MY CAPACITY AS A DEPUTY * EFG Property Management; same as branch; non-inv rel; office building; Owner; start date=10/2001; hrs/mo=2; trading hrs/mo=0; sublease office space in my office building-it offsets the cost of the mortgage payments, insurance, utilities, taxes, updating, repairs and general overhead

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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ChFC^®

Chartered Financial Consultant

Experience

Current

November 1, 2021 - Present

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 8848 Youree Dr, Shreveport, LA 71115-2512

RIA

CRD#: 317245

SHREVEPORT, LA

Current

June 30, 2006 - Present

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

Office #1: 8848 Youree Dr, Shreveport, LA 71115-2512

CRD#: 14869

SHREVEPORT, LA

Past

June 30, 2006 - November 1, 2021

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 14869

LINCOLN, NE

Past

June 7, 2006 - June 30, 2006

CARILLON INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 14646

SHREVEPORT, LA

Past

April 11, 2003 - June 30, 2006

CARILLON INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 14646

SHREVEPORT, LA

Past

August 22, 2002 - April 15, 2003

SUNSET FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 3538

KANSAS CITY, MO

Past

July 29, 2002 - August 21, 2002

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

RIA

CRD#: 615

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Past

September 29, 1998 - August 21, 2002

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

CRD#: 615

NEW YORK, NY

Past

July 31, 1997 - September 11, 1998

GUARDIAN INVESTOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 6635

NEW YORK, NY

Past

September 22, 1987 - December 10, 1993

THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA

CRD#: 680

NEWARK, NJ

Past

September 22, 1987 - June 11, 1997

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

CRD#: 5685

NEWARK, NJ

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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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.

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

Arkansas
(7/30/2021)

Florida
(6/30/2006)

Georgia
(1/13/2012)

Kentucky
(6/16/2020)

Louisiana
(6/30/2006)

IAR

Louisiana
(11/1/2021)

Mississippi
(8/24/2022)

North Carolina
(8/21/2013)

North Dakota
(7/2/2014)

Oklahoma
(1/4/2023)

Tennessee
(1/24/2025)

Texas
(12/4/2007)

IAR

Texas
(7/14/2023)

Wyoming
(11/20/2019)

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

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 10/13/1987

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 3/1/2005

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 9/21/1987

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 26

Date: 3/25/1992

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

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)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

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

AMERITAS INVESTMENT STRATEGIES WRAP BROCHURE (9/19/2025)

AMERITAS WEALTH PLATFORM (9/19/2025)

GALAXY WRAP FEE BROCHURE (9/19/2025)

GALAXY II WRAP FEE BROCHURE (9/19/2025)

CONSTELLATION WRAP FEE PROGRAM (9/19/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	41,501
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 11,506,548,514

Accountant surprise examination report

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

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David B. Romero

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view David Bryan Romero's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

CARILLON INVESTMENTS, INC.

CARILLON INVESTMENTS, INC.

SUNSET FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

GUARDIAN INVESTOR SERVICES LLC

THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 10/13/1987

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 3/1/2005

Series 6

Date: 9/21/1987

Series 26

Date: 3/25/1992

FINRA

Current Firm

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

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