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Christopher B. Vaccaro

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES
Irvine, CA 92612
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CRD#: 2043971
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Professional summary


Christopher Brian Vaccaro, who also goes by Chris Vaccaro, is a registered financial advisor currently at AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Irvine, California and AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC located in Folsom, California.

Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1990. Christopher has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 52, Series 62, Series 22, Series 6, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Chris Vaccaro

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.
LICENSED AS AN INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT TO SELL FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS * CAPSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP; SAME AS BRANCH; INV REL; SELLING LIFE & DISABILITY INSURANCE; OWNER; START DATE=11/1989; HRS/MONTH=80; TRADING HRS/MO=40; SELLING INSURANCE * Capstone Financial Resources, Inc; same as branch; non-inv rel; selling and service of medical and dental insurance; President; start date=05/2005; hrs/mo=15; trading hrs/mo=0; recommend appropriate medical/dental insurance for our business clients

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

November 1, 2021 - Present

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 3333 Michelson Dr Suite 900, Irvine, CA 92612Office #2: 620 Coolidge Dr Ste 190, Folsom, CA 95630
RIA
CRD#: 317245
Irvine, CA
Current

June 30, 2006 - Present

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

Office #1: 620 Coolidge Dr Ste 190, Folsom, CA 95630Office #2: 3333 Michelson Dr, Irvine, CA 92612
BD
CRD#: 14869
FOLSOM, CA
Past

June 30, 2006 - November 1, 2021

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 14869
LINCOLN, NE
Past

March 26, 2004 - June 30, 2006

CARILLON INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14646
CAMERON PARK, CA
Past

July 3, 2002 - June 30, 2006

CARILLON INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14646
CAMERON PARK, CA
Past

March 1, 1996 - July 9, 2002

SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15296
ST. PAUL, MN
Past

April 23, 1990 - February 21, 1996

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
NEW YORK, NY

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 - (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
Alabama
(7/9/2019)
RR
Alaska
(7/30/2020)
RR
Arizona
(1/4/2019)
RR
Arkansas
(7/9/2019)
RR
California
(6/30/2006)
IAR
California
(11/1/2021)
RR
Colorado
(7/9/2019)
RR
Florida
(7/9/2019)
RR
Georgia
(7/9/2019)
RR
Hawaii
(7/9/2019)
RR
Idaho
(6/30/2006)
RR
Illinois
(8/18/2020)
RR
Indiana
(5/12/2023)
RR
Iowa
(1/26/2018)
RR
Kansas
(2/19/2025)
RR
Kentucky
(3/28/2017)
RR
Louisiana
(7/9/2019)
RR
Maryland
(7/9/2019)
RR
Massachusetts
(7/9/2019)
RR
Michigan
(7/9/2019)
RR
Minnesota
(7/9/2019)
RR
Mississippi
(7/9/2019)
RR
Missouri
(9/13/2019)
RR
Montana
(6/13/2016)
RR
Nebraska
(7/9/2019)
RR
Nevada
(6/26/2015)
RR
New Jersey
(7/9/2019)
RR
New Mexico
(1/27/2015)
RR
New York
(3/27/2017)
RR
North Carolina
(7/9/2019)
RR
North Dakota
(3/12/2020)
RR
Ohio
(7/9/2019)
RR
Oklahoma
(7/9/2019)
RR
Oregon
(7/14/2006)
RR
Pennsylvania
(7/30/2008)
RR
South Carolina
(9/13/2019)
RR
South Dakota
(7/31/2019)
RR
Tennessee
(1/19/2023)
RR
Texas
(8/2/2018)
IAR
Texas
(11/1/2021)
RR
Utah
(6/7/2013)
RR
Virginia
(7/9/2019)
RR
Washington
(6/30/2006)
RR
Wisconsin
(10/2/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/25/2004
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 62
Date: 7/18/1997
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory 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#: 317245Irvine, CA 92612

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