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John D. Pittman

AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES
Roseville, CA 95678
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CRD#: 723742
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Professional summary


John David Pittman is a registered financial advisor currently at AMERITAS ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Roseville, California and AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC located in Roseville, California.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1980. John has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 10, Series 9 and Series 8 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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LICENSED AS AN INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT TO SELL FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS, INCLUDING FIXED INDEX ANNUITIES * CENCO INSURANCE MARKETING CORP.; 1501 EL CAMINO AVE STE 1, SACRAMENTO CA 95815; INV REL; FIXED INSURANCE BROKERAGE, INSURANCE PLANNING, ESTATE PLANNING, BUSINESS SUCCESSION PLANNING; INDEPENDENT AGENT; START DATE=06/1987 HRS/MO=15; TRADING HRS/MO=8; ASSIST INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS AND INSURANCE BROKERS WITH INSURANCE PLANNING, PLANNING WITH INDIVIDUALS WITH FAMILY NEEDS, SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS WITH SUCCESSION PLANNING, EITHER INTERNAL SUCCESSION OR EXTERNAL, ESTATE PLANNING, IDENTIFY ISSUES AND ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOLUTIONS WITH FIXED INSURANCE * INFOCUS FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, LLC; SAME AS BRANCH; INV REL; INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AND INSURANCE SERVICES; OWNER/SOLE PROPRIETOR; START DATE=08/2014; HRS/MO=200; TRADING HRS/MO=90; MANAGE AND DEVELOP FINANCIAL SERVICES BUSINESS

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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: 1219 Pleasant Grove Blvd Ste 100, Roseville, CA 95678
RIA
CRD#: 317245
Roseville, CA
Current

December 23, 1997 - Present

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

Office #1: 1219 Pleasant Grove Blvd Ste 100, Roseville, CA 95678
BD
CRD#: 14869
Roseville, CA
Past

March 9, 1998 - November 1, 2021

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 14869
SACRAMENTO, CA
Past

March 23, 1990 - December 31, 1997

OPPENHEIMER & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 249
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 26, 1980 - March 23, 1990

B.C. CHRISTOPHER SECURITIES CO.

BD
CRD#: 60
KANSAS CITY, MO

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
Arizona
(5/5/2000)
RR
Arkansas
(7/16/2020)
RR
California
(12/22/1997)
IAR
California
(11/1/2021)
RR
Colorado
(2/5/2010)
RR
Connecticut
(6/26/2019)
RR
Florida
(5/15/2012)
RR
Georgia
(10/2/2024)
RR
Hawaii
(7/5/2017)
RR
Idaho
(8/20/2018)
RR
Illinois
(7/30/2018)
RR
Indiana
(6/26/2019)
RR
Iowa
(6/26/2019)
RR
Kansas
(1/2/2020)
RR
Kentucky
(6/26/2019)
RR
Maryland
(6/26/2019)
RR
Minnesota
(7/17/2012)
RR
Missouri
(6/26/2019)
RR
Nebraska
(6/26/2019)
RR
Nevada
(2/10/2000)
RR
New Hampshire
(6/26/2019)
RR
New Mexico
(7/2/2009)
RR
North Carolina
(1/12/2017)
RR
Ohio
(11/13/2018)
RR
Oklahoma
(9/5/2006)
RR
Oregon
(4/20/1999)
RR
South Dakota
(2/26/2021)
RR
Texas
(4/8/2015)
IAR
Texas
(11/1/2021)
RR
Utah
(6/26/2019)
RR
Virginia
(9/20/2016)
RR
Washington
(5/7/2018)
RR
Wisconsin
(6/26/2019)
RR
Wyoming
(6/26/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/14/1997
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 6/18/1986
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
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#: 317245Roseville, CA 95678

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