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Scott McCaghren

Chief Compliance Officer/Managing Member at Safe Harbor Fiduciary in Pensacola, FL

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Scott McCaghren is Chief Compliance Officer/Managing Member of Safe Harbor Fiduciary, LLC, an investment adviser managing $130M, and works from its Pensacola, FL office. Scott McCaghren has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Safe Harbor Fiduciary since 13 August 2015, has 13 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 30.

13
Years in industry
11
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Scott McCaghren has been Chief Compliance Officer/Managing Member of Safe Harbor Fiduciary since April 2018, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it.

Safe Harbor Fiduciary, LLC is a Pensacola, FL firm with $130M under management, 346 clients and 3 advisers across 3 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

Scott McCaghren’s longest registration is the current one, 11 years at Safe Harbor Fiduciary since 2015. Before joining Safe Harbor Fiduciary in 2015, Scott McCaghren was registered through Clearpoint Capital Management LLC.

  1. – present · 11 years
    Pensacola, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 169659
  2. Clearpoint Capital Management LLC
    – · 2 years
    Mobile, AL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 166527

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Scott McCaghren is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from August 2015; the most recent is Alabama, in August 2022.

  • AlabamaSince 11 August 2022
  • FloridaSince 19 August 2015
  • TexasResidentSince 21 March 2017

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 3024 July 2013
Name
NFA Branch Manager Examination
Series 636 June 2011
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 724 November 2010
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Scott Ryan McCaghren
CRD
5801543
Firm
Safe Harbor Fiduciary · CRD 169659
Role
Chief Compliance Officer/Managing Member
Office
700 SOUTH PALAFOX STREET, SUITE 300, Pensacola, FL 32502
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
June 2013
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Scott McCaghren work?

Scott McCaghren has been Chief Compliance Officer/Managing Member of Safe Harbor Fiduciary, LLC since April 2018, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 29 March 2026

Is Scott McCaghren a financial advisor?

Yes. Scott McCaghren has a current investment-adviser registration in Alabama, Florida and Texas, through Safe Harbor Fiduciary since August 2015.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Scott McCaghren have?

Scott McCaghren has 13 years in the financial industry, since June 2013, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Scott McCaghren passed?

Scott McCaghren has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 30. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in November 2010. FINRA credited Scott McCaghren with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Scott McCaghren work before Safe Harbor Fiduciary?

Before Safe Harbor Fiduciary, Scott McCaghren was registered through Clearpoint Capital Management LLC, February 2013 to April 2015.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Scott McCaghren based?

Scott McCaghren’s registered office is in Pensacola, FL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Scott McCaghren registered with FINRA?

No. Scott McCaghren has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Scott McCaghren’s record?

Search CRD 5801543 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Scott McCaghren’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5801543, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Safe Harbor Fiduciary, LLC, filed 29 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.