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Garrett Heath German

Garrett H. German

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES
EXETER, CA 93221
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CRD#: 4000167
Garrett Heath German
Garrett Heath GermanAMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES

Professional summary


Garrett Heath German, CFP®, who also goes by Garrett H German, is a registered financial advisor currently at AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Exeter, California and AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC located in Exeter, California.

Garrett is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Garrett has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

Aliases


Garrett H German

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 * Canvas Financial; same as branch; inv rel; new organization with AIC that combines six different firms that are already with AIC-shell DBA used for marketing and firm consolidation purposes; Partner; start date=08/2018; hrs/mo=200; trading hrs/mo=130; responsible for my own LLC-Harvest Wealth Group underneath Canvas Financial * Harvest Wealth Group; same as branch; inv rel; marketing for insurance, broker/dealer and advisory services; Owner; start date=08/2018; hrs/mo=150; trading hrs/mo=130; marketing for life insurance, broker/dealer and advisory services * Wash N Glo; 101 N Chinowth St, Visalia CA 93291; non-inv rel; coin operated car wash; Owner; start date=10/2018; hrs/mo=3; trading hrs/mo=0; manage my maintenance and cleaning people and make financial decisions to buy equipment when needed * Rental Property; 231 N Kaweah, Exeter CA 93221; non-inv rel; rental property; Owner; start date=08/2016; hrs/mo=0; trading hrs/mo=0; owner and collect rent * Garrett German Farming; 17781 Ave 278, Exeter CA 93221; non-inv rel; farming 10 acres of oranges; Owner; start date=07/2019; hrs/mo=1; trading hrs/mo=1; manage a farm manager * Garrett and Rebecca German Family Foundation; non inv rel; same as branch; Missionary work outside the United States; Director; start date=10/2014; hrs/mo=2; trading hrs/mo=0; Responsible for the financials, correspondence, donation deposits and disbursements to the missionaries. Take care of tax filings and legal paperwork. * dba In Focus Financial; inv rel; 1219 Pleasant Grove Blvd, Ste 100, Roseville, CA 95678; Financial Planning; Owner; start date=06/2026; hrs/mo=40; trading hrs/mo=40; Owner and sales director

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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®
CFP®

Start date: 2006

Experience


Current

November 1, 2021 - Present

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 160 S E St, Exeter, CA 93221
RIA
CRD#: 317245
EXETER, CA
Current

June 30, 2006 - Present

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

Office #1: 160 S E St, Exeter, CA 93221
BD
CRD#: 14869
EXETER, CA
Past

July 13, 2018 - November 1, 2021

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 14869
LINCOLN, NE
Past

June 23, 2016 - January 2, 2019

20/20 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC

RIA
CRD#: 281692
Exeter, CA
Past

June 30, 2006 - October 2, 2017

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 14869
LINCOLN, NE
Past

January 18, 2005 - June 30, 2006

CARILLON INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14646
VISALIA, CA
Past

July 3, 2002 - June 30, 2006

CARILLON INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14646
VISALIA, CA
Past

January 15, 2002 - July 10, 2002

LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1703
DES MOINES, IA
Past

December 7, 1999 - January 14, 2002

SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15296
ST. PAUL, MN

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
Alaska
(5/12/2009)
RR
Arizona
(8/6/2009)
RR
Arkansas
(6/10/2026)
RR
California
(6/30/2006)
IAR
California
(11/1/2021)
RR
Colorado
(11/3/2009)
RR
Connecticut
(6/10/2026)
RR
Florida
(1/13/2016)
RR
Georgia
(2/27/2025)
RR
Hawaii
(6/10/2026)
RR
Idaho
(7/10/2006)
RR
Illinois
(6/10/2026)
RR
Indiana
(6/10/2026)
RR
Iowa
(6/9/2022)
RR
Kansas
(2/9/2016)
RR
Maryland
(6/10/2026)
RR
Massachusetts
(6/6/2022)
RR
Michigan
(11/24/2020)
RR
Minnesota
(6/10/2026)
RR
Missouri
(6/10/2026)
RR
Nebraska
(6/10/2026)
RR
Nevada
(1/30/2026)
RR
New Hampshire
(4/3/2017)
RR
New Jersey
(6/10/2026)
RR
New Mexico
(6/10/2026)
RR
New York
(12/3/2018)
RR
North Carolina
(8/7/2017)
RR
Ohio
(6/10/2026)
RR
Oklahoma
(7/20/2018)
RR
Oregon
(1/10/2014)
RR
Pennsylvania
(4/16/2018)
RR
South Carolina
(6/10/2026)
RR
South Dakota
(6/10/2026)
RR
Tennessee
(1/13/2026)
RR
Texas
(11/12/2015)
IAR
Texas
(11/1/2021)
RR
Utah
(6/10/2026)
RR
Virginia
(6/4/2020)
RR
Washington
(6/7/2011)
RR
Wisconsin
(6/10/2026)
RR
Wyoming
(6/10/2026)

Exams


What does exam status mean?
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Status Unavailable
Passed: 1/10/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Status Unavailable
Passed: 12/4/1999
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Status Unavailable
Passed: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Status Unavailable
Passed: 7/20/2004
General Securities Representative Examination
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
797

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

GALAXY WRAP FEE BROCHURE (7/20/2026)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts45,299
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 13,746,443,625

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#: 317245Exeter, CA 93221

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