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Kevin E. O'brien

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES
Metairie, LA 70002
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CRD#: 5272548
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Professional summary


Kevin Emile O'brien, who also goes by Kevin Emile O'brien Mr, Kevin O'brien, is a registered financial advisor currently at AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Metairie, Louisiana and AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC located in Metairie, Louisiana.

Kevin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Kevin has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Kevin Emile O'brien Mr | Kevin O'brien

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.
RUMMEL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION; 1937 VETERANS BLVD, METAIRIE LA 70005; NON-INV REL; SIT ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE RUMMEL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION; TREASURER; START DATE=07/2010; HRS/MO=3; TRADING HRS/MO=0; MAKE DECISIONS ON HOW TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE ASSOCIATION * RENTAL PROPERTY; 4438 CHAFANT DR, METAIRIE LA 70001; NON-INV REL; RENTAL PROPERTY; OWNER; START DATE=03/2011; HRS/MO=1; TRADING HRS/MO=0; MAINTAIN PROPERTY * Bobsled Farms LLC; 1401 Hackberry Ave, Metairie LA 70001; non-inv rel; family owned land that was placed in an LLC; Member; start date=08/2014; hrs/mo=0; trading hrs/mo=0; no duties * OTMAC; 611 N Causeway Blvd, Metairie, LA 70001; non-inv rel; Athletic and Social Club; Vice President; start date=01/2017; hrs/mo=4; trading hrs/mo=0; Facilitate board meetings, vote on specific issues pertaining to the club operations and record minutes at each board meeting * Acacia Financial Group; same as branch; inv-rel; Fixed and variable insurance; Agent; start date=11/2010; hrs/mo=20; trading hrs/mo=20; licensed independent insurance agent to sell fixed and variable insurance products, recruit new hires *Three Alluvial Key LLC; non inv rel; 3 Aluvial Key, St Bernard, LA 70085; Fishing and hunting camp; Partner; start date=11/2023; hrs/mo=1; trading hrs/mo=0; LLC paperwork and to pay monthly expenses.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

November 1, 2021 - Present

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 3500 N Causeway Blvd Ste 1500, Metairie, LA 70002
RIA
CRD#: 317245
Metairie, LA
Current

November 1, 2010 - Present

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

Office #1: 3500 N Causeway Blvd Ste 1500, Metairie, LA 70002
BD
CRD#: 14869
METAIRIE, LA
Past

November 11, 2010 - November 1, 2021

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 14869
Metairie, LA
Past

March 23, 2007 - August 4, 2010

EDWARD JONES

RIA
CRD#: 250
METAIRIE, LA
Past

February 22, 2007 - August 4, 2010

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
METAIRIE, LA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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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
Louisiana
(11/1/2010)
IAR
Louisiana
(11/1/2021)
RR
Mississippi
(5/21/2019)
RR
Texas
(3/23/2015)
IAR
Texas
(11/1/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/9/2007
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
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
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#: 317245Metairie, LA 70002

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