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Daphne Lafazan

Investment adviser representative at Nvest Financial

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Daphne Lafazan is an investment adviser representative at Nvest Financial, LLC, a Portsmouth investment adviser managing $688M. Daphne Lafazan has been registered through Nvest Financial since 28 February 2022, has 25 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 55, Series 65, Series 7 and Series 63.

25
Years in industry
4
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
4
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 24 October 2026SEC record

Career

Daphne Lafazan has been an investment adviser representative at Nvest Financial since February 2022, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Daphne Lafazan holds a Degree in finance from George Washington University.

Nvest Financial, LLC is a Portsmouth, NH firm with $688M under management, 809 clients and 5 advisers across 4 offices, as of its August 2026 filing.

Daphne L. Lafazan is Financial Consultant and Partner of Nvest Financial. Lafazan conducts client reviews, addresses planning and portfolio-related inquiries, and holds regular 401(k) plan review meetings for business clients with retirement plans under Nvest management. After graduating, Lafazan worked as an equity trader in New York City for 15 years before moving to New England.

Daphne Lafazan’s longest registration is the current one, 4 years at Nvest Financial since 2022. Before joining Nvest Financial in 2022, Daphne Lafazan was registered through Commonwealth Financial Network.

  1. – present · 4 years
    Adviser representative · Firm CRD 128868
  2. Commonwealth Financial Network
    – · 4 years
    Portsmouth, NH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 8032

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Nvest Financial

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)
  • Certified Estate Planner™ (CEP®)
  • Accredited Investment Fiduciary® (AIF®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Daphne Lafazan is registered as an investment adviser representative in 4 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from February 2022; the most recent is Texas, in September 2022.

  • MaineSince 28 February 2022
  • MassachusettsSince 8 March 2022
  • New HampshireSince 28 February 2022
  • TexasResidentSince 26 September 2022

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6313 August 2018
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 72 July 2018
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 652 March 2018
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 5530 March 2000
Name
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam

Key facts

Full name
Daphne Larissa Lafazan
CRD
2580293
Firm
Nvest Financial · CRD 128868
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
March 2001
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Daphne Lafazan work?

Daphne Lafazan is an investment adviser representative registered through Nvest Financial, LLC since February 2022, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Daphne Lafazan a financial advisor?

Yes. Daphne Lafazan has a current investment-adviser registration in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Texas, through Nvest Financial since February 2022.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How many years of experience does Daphne Lafazan have?

Daphne Lafazan has 25 years in the financial industry, since March 2001, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

What exams has Daphne Lafazan passed?

Daphne Lafazan has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 55, Series 65, Series 7 and Series 63. The earliest, the Series 55, was passed in March 2000. FINRA credited Daphne Lafazan with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Daphne Lafazan registered with FINRA?

Yes. Daphne Lafazan has a current broker registration, under CRD 2580293.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

Is Daphne Lafazan a CFP?

Nvest Financial lists Daphne Lafazan with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Daphne L. Lafazan biography, planwithnvest.com

How can I verify Daphne Lafazan’s record?

Search CRD 2580293 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Daphne Lafazan’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Leadership at Nvest Financial

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2580293, checked 24 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Nvest Financial, LLC, filed 24 August 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Nvest Financial team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.