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Daphne L. Lafazan
NVEST FINANCIAL
Portland, ME 04101
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CRD#: 2580293
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Professional summary
Daphne Larissa Lafazan, AIF® is a registered financial advisor currently at NVEST FINANCIAL, LLC located in Portland, Maine and PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS located in Albany, New York.
Daphne is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Daphne has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 7 and Series 55 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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1) Daphne Lafazan is dually registered as an Investment Advisor Representative with Nvest Financial LLC ("Nvest") and as a Registered Representative with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc. ("PKS"). Business is conducted from TWO INTERNATIONAL DRIVE, SUITE 110, PORTSMOUTH, NH, USA, 03801. Approximately 90% of Ms. Lafazan's time is for services under Nvest, and the balance is as a Registered Representative of PKS.
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Certified licenses
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Experience
Current
February 28, 2022 - Present
NVEST FINANCIAL, LLC
Office #1: 254 Commercial Street Suite 245, Portland, ME 04101Office #2: Two International Drive Suite 110, Portsmouth, NH 03801Office #3: 222 Rosewood Drive 2nd Floor, Danvers, MA 01923Office #4: 69 York Street Suite 1, Kennebunk, ME 04043RIA
CRD#: 128868
Portland, ME
Current
August 1, 2025 - Present
PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS
Office #1: 80 State Street, Albany, NY 12207Office #2: 2 International Drive Suite 110, Portsmouth, NH 03801BD
CRD#: 35747
ALBANY, NY
Past
July 2, 2018 - August 6, 2025
COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK
BD
CRD#: 8032
Portsmouth, NH
Past
March 2, 2018 - March 9, 2022
COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK
RIA
CRD#: 8032
Portsmouth, NH
Past
January 13, 2009 - August 24, 2012
PUMA CAPITAL, LLC
BD
CRD#: 146744
NEW YORK, NY
Past
April 5, 1995 - August 19, 2008
HILL THOMPSON MAGID & CO., INC.
BD
CRD#: 2202
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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NVEST FINANCIAL, LLC
NVEST FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | SAFE HARBOR RETIREMENT PLANNING, INC | NVEST FINANCIAL, LLC
CRD#: 128868 / SEC#: 801-123374
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/4/2022 Approved)Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/14/2022 Terminated)Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2022 Terminated)New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2022 Terminated)State Registrations and Notice Filings
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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
IAR
Maine(2/28/2022)
IAR
Massachusetts(3/8/2022)
RR
Massachusetts(8/1/2025)
IAR
New Hampshire(2/28/2022)
IAR
Texas(9/26/2022)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 3/30/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader ExamSRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
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NVEST FINANCIAL, LLC
NVEST FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | SAFE HARBOR RETIREMENT PLANNING, INC | NVEST FINANCIAL, LLC
CRD#: 128868 / SEC#: 801-123374
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/4/2022 Approved)Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/14/2022 Terminated)Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/11/2022 Terminated)New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/25/2022 Terminated)Upgrade to AdvisorCheck Premium
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Contact information
Main Address
Two International Drive Suite 110, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Mailing Address
Phone number
(207) 985-8585
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
15
SEC notice filing (11 States and Territories)
Documents
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 1,244 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 523,359,300 |
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CRD#: 128868Portland, ME 04101TRUST BUT VERIFY
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