George Carathimas

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CRD#: 2650207

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George Carathimas was a registered financial professional .

George is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1995. George had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Aliases

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Other business activities

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LICENSED AS AN INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT TO SELL FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS * CARATHIMAS & ASSOCIATES; SAME AS BRANCH; NON-INV REL; CPA PRACTICE; OWNER; START DATE=09/1975; HRS/MO=160; TRADING HRS/MO=10; TAX PREP BOOKKEEPING * GCCP LLC, same as branch; non-inv rel; Manage five rental properties; Managing Member; start date=01/2021; hrs/mo=8; trading hrs/mo=4; Managing five rental properties * George and Fillo Carathimas Rentals; same as branch; non-inv rel; Manage three rental properties; Owner; start date=01/2021; hrs/mo=8; trading hrs/mo=4; manage three rental properties

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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Certified licenses

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Experience

Past

November 1, 2021 - July 8, 2025

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 317245

SAN RAMON, CA

Past

June 30, 2006 - November 1, 2021

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 14869

SAN RAMON, CA

Past

June 30, 2006 - July 8, 2025

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

CRD#: 14869

SAN RAMON, CA

Past

February 28, 2001 - June 30, 2006

CARILLON INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 14646

SAN RAMON, CA

Past

February 23, 2001 - June 30, 2006

CARILLON INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 14646

SAN RAMON, CA

Past

March 26, 1997 - March 6, 2001

JRL CAPITAL CORPORATION

CRD#: 10225

IRVINE, CA

Past

September 9, 1996 - February 11, 1997

FOOTHILL SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 1027

SANTA CLARA, CA

Past

February 27, 1996 - July 25, 1996

INVESTMENT ARCHITECTS, INC.

CRD#: 17774

PETALUMA, CA

Past

October 19, 1995 - December 1, 1997

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 13686

DALLAS, TX

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

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 1/11/2001

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 10/12/1995

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: 12/14/1995

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 9/26/1995

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

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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George Carathimas

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

CARILLON INVESTMENTS, INC.

CARILLON INVESTMENTS, INC.

JRL CAPITAL CORPORATION

FOOTHILL SECURITIES, INC.

INVESTMENT ARCHITECTS, INC.

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 1/11/2001

Series 63

Date: 10/12/1995

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 12/14/1995

Series 6

Date: 9/26/1995

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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