Matthew Harger has been President of Harger and Company since June 2019, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it. Matthew Harger holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Louisiana State University.
Harger and Company, Inc. is a Baton Rouge, LA firm with $137M under management, 280 clients and 3 advisers across 3 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.
Ben Harger is President of Harger and Company, Inc. Harger joined Harger and Company, Inc. in 1995. Prior to joining the firm, Harger was employed by Anheuser-Busch for 3 years, and the last management responsibility there was as Contemporary Marketing Team leader for Mockler Beverage in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Investment adviser representative registrations
Matthew Harger is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from August 2006; the most recent is Texas, in February 2010.
- LouisianaSince 16 August 2006
- TexasResidentSince 1 February 2010
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 52TO | Municipal Securities Representative Examination | 25 September 2025 |
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 24 | General Securities Principal Examination | 11 March 2010 |
| Series 53 | Municipal Securities Principal Examination | 19 January 2010 |
| Series 66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 6 April 2007 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 17 October 2006 |
- Name
- Municipal Securities Representative Examination
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- General Securities Principal Examination
- Name
- Municipal Securities Principal Examination
- Name
- Uniform Combined State Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Full name
- Matthew Bennett Harger
- CRD
- 3021341
- Firm
- Harger and Company · CRD 10385
- Role
- President
- Registration
- Investment adviser and broker registrations
- In the industry since
- August 2006
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck
- Firm bio
- hargerandcompany.com
Where does Matthew Harger work?
Matthew Harger has been President of Harger and Company, Inc. since June 2019, and is a control person of the firm.
Is Matthew Harger a financial advisor?
Yes. Matthew Harger has a current investment-adviser registration in Louisiana and Texas, through Harger and Company since August 2006.
How many years of experience does Matthew Harger have?
Matthew Harger has 20 years in the financial industry, since August 2006, across 1 adviser firm.
What exams has Matthew Harger passed?
Matthew Harger has passed 5 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 66, Series 53, Series 24 and Series 52TO. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in October 2006. FINRA credited Matthew Harger with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Is Matthew Harger registered with FINRA?
Yes. Matthew Harger has a current broker registration, under CRD 3021341.
Source: FINRA BrokerCheck
How can I verify Matthew Harger’s record?
Search CRD 3021341 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Matthew Harger’s full registration record.