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Sean Scruggs

Sean Scruggs

CFP®
ALONGSIDE
Allen, TX
·CRD# 4034420·26 years experience

Professional Summary

Sean Scruggs, CFP®, who also goes by Sean Taylor Scruggs, Sean Taylor Scurggs, is a registered financial advisor currently at ALONGSIDE, LLC located in Allen, Texas. Sean is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Sean has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Sean Taylor Scruggs, Sean Taylor Scurggs

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 2016

Years of Experience

26 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

ALONGSIDE, LLC·CRD# 333587
RIA
101 Central Expressway S Ste 175, Allen, TX 75013
June 2, 2025 - Present
THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.·CRD# 18387
BD
Allen, TX
July 11, 2024 - June 3, 2025
PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS·CRD# 35747
BD
Allen, TX
October 29, 2020 - July 10, 2024
THRIVENT ADVISOR NETWORK, LLC·CRD# 304569
RIA
Allen, TX
August 28, 2020 - July 7, 2025
THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.·CRD# 18387
RIA
Allen, TX
July 27, 2010 - October 28, 2020
THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.·CRD# 18387
BD
Allen, TX
July 27, 2010 - October 28, 2020
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
RIA
Dallas, TX
July 15, 2003 - July 20, 2010
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
BD
Dallas, TX
January 17, 2000 - July 20, 2010

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Current Firm

AL
ALONGSIDE, LLC

ABIDING WEALTH PARTNERS | VM WEALTH PARTNERS | LIGHTHOUSE WEALTH PARTNERS | KEIL FINANCIAL PARTNERS | INFLECTION WEALTH MANAGEMENT | COTTONWOOD CAPITAL ADVISORS | ALONGSIDE, LLC

CRD#: 333587 / SEC#: 801-131682
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/15/2025 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

3711 S Mopac Expy Suite 150, Austin, TX 78746

Phone Number

(512) 241-7341

# of Employees

3

SEC notice filing (8 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 8 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ALONGSIDE, LLC ADV PART 2A (4/14/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

3,903

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$878,611,865

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
05/29/2026Cover PageReport

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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.

FIXED INSURANCE SALES POSITION: Insurance Producer or Agent NATURE: Selling/Servicing Fixed insurance contract(s) INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 5 START DATE: 10/27/2020 ADDRESS: 1101 Central Expy S Suite 175, Allen TX 75013, United States DESCRIPTION: Selling/Servicing Fixed insurance contracts RIDGEMONT 1C110, LLC POSITION: President NATURE: LLC IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE EXPENSE OF ABIDING WEALTH PARTNERS BUSINESS INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 3 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 3 START DATE: 10/27/2020 ADDRESS: 1101 Central Expy South Suite 175, Allen TX 75013, United States DESCRIPTION: HIRE PEOPLE PAY EXPENSES GATHER TAX FORMS

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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".
AL
ALONGSIDE, LLC

ABIDING WEALTH PARTNERS | VM WEALTH PARTNERS | LIGHTHOUSE WEALTH PARTNERS | KEIL FINANCIAL PARTNERS | INFLECTION WEALTH MANAGEMENT | COTTONWOOD CAPITAL ADVISORS | ALONGSIDE, LLC

CRD#: 333587 / SEC#: 801-131682
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/15/2025 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.
IAR
Texas
(6/2/2025)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.

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 Jul 2003About the Series 66 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Feb 2000About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2000About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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