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David Warren Lien

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES
IRVINE, CA
·CRD# 6280912·12 years experience

Professional Summary

David Warren Lien, who also goes by Dave Warren Lien, is a registered financial advisor currently at AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Irvine, California and AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC located in Irvine, California. David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2014. David has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

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Other Aliases

Dave Warren Lien

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Years of Experience

12 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

Current

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLCCurrent·CRD# 317245
RIA
8 Corporate Park Ste 300, Irvine, CA 92606
November 1, 2021 - Present
AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLCCurrent·CRD# 14869
BD
8 Corporate Park Ste 300, Irvine, CA 92606
June 10, 2019 - Present

Past

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLCPast·CRD# 14869
RIA
Irvine, CA
July 10, 2019 - November 1, 2021
SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.Past·CRD# 15296
RIA
Newport Beach, CA
January 19, 2016 - June 13, 2019
SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.Past·CRD# 15296
BD
Newport Beach, CA
January 19, 2016 - June 13, 2019
EDWARD JONESPast·CRD# 250
RIA
Tustin, CA
July 7, 2014 - November 13, 2014
EDWARD JONESPast·CRD# 250
BD
Tustin, CA
March 17, 2014 - November 13, 2014

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Current Firm

AA
AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 317245 / SEC#: 801-55153
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/13/1998 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

5900 O Street, Lincoln, NE 68510

Phone Number

(800) 335-9858

# of Employees

797

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

GALAXY II WRAP FEE BROCHURE (10/22/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

45,299

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$13,746,443,625

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/27/2026Cover PageReport
10/28/2025Cover PageReport
07/23/2024Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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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.

*HC LIEN RUBBER CO; 20311 TAV PLACE, CHATSWORTH CA 91311; NON-INV REL; FORMER MANUFACTURING CO WHICH NOW HOLDS REAL ESTATE; MINORITY OWNER; START DATE=2014; HRS/MO=0; TRADING HRS/MO=0; NO DUTIES; *DAVID WHITE AND ASSOCIATES; SAME AS BRANCH; INV REL; INSURANCE AGENCY; AGENT; START DATE=06/2019; HRS/MO=100; TRADING HRS/MO=70; PROVIDE INSURANCE SOLUTIONS * BARTO LUCAS; INV REL; 3150 CROW CANYON PL, SAN RAMON, CA 94583; INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES; FINANCIAL ADVISOR; START DATE=03/2023; HRS/MO=5; TRADING HRS/MO=5; FINANCIAL ADVISING

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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 - SEC (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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Arizona
(2/25/2022)
RR
California
(6/10/2019)
IAR
California
(11/1/2021)
RR
Massachusetts
(11/21/2022)
RR
North Carolina
(11/22/2022)
RR
Oregon
(11/22/2022)
RR
Texas
(10/21/2026)
IAR
Texas
(10/21/2026)
RR
Virginia
(11/22/2022)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Jun 2014About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Mar 2014About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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