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Daren Seekins

Investment adviser representative at Northeast Planning Associates in Bangor, ME

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Daren Seekins is an investment adviser representative at Northeast Planning Associates, Inc., an investment adviser managing $414M, and works from its Bangor, ME office. Daren Seekins has been registered through Northeast Planning Associates since 28 July 2004, has 29 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed 5 licensing exams.

29
Years in industry
22
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 23 October 2026SEC record

Career

Daren Seekins has been an investment adviser representative at Northeast Planning Associates since July 2004, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Daren Seekins studied at Monterey Peninsula College.

Northeast Planning Associates, Inc. is a Bedford, NH firm with $414M under management, 959 clients and 69 advisers across 36 offices, as of its May 2026 filing.

Daren P. Seekins is Partner & Financial Planner of Maine Wealth Planning, based in Bangor, ME, where he offers financial planning through Northeast Planning Associates, Inc. Before beginning his career with NPA, he implemented and supervised a branch of Fidelity's Retirement Investment Services Department. His practice focuses on wealth creation and preservation.

Daren Seekins’ longest registration is the current one, 22 years at Northeast Planning Associates since 2004. Before joining Northeast Planning Associates in 2004, Daren Seekins was registered through Legacy Advisory Services, Inc.

  1. LPL Financial LLCAlso current
    – present · 19 years
    Adviser representative and broker · Firm CRD 6413
  2. – present · 22 years
    Bangor, ME · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 131406
  3. Legacy Advisory Services, Inc.
    – · 1 year
    Newport, ME · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 111027

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Northeast Planning Associates

  • Certified Fund Specialist (CFS)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Daren Seekins is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from July 2004; the most recent is Texas, in April 2024.

  • MaineSince 28 July 2004
  • TexasResidentSince 25 April 2024

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6617 April 2002
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 915 November 2000
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination
Series 1010 November 2000
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination
Series 6331 August 1995
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 714 August 1995
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Daren Phillip Seekins
CRD
2637655
Office
671 BROADWAY, Bangor, ME 04401
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
November 1996
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Daren Seekins work?

Daren Seekins is an investment adviser representative registered through Northeast Planning Associates, Inc. since July 2004, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Is Daren Seekins a financial advisor?

Yes. Daren Seekins has a current investment-adviser registration in Maine and Texas, through Northeast Planning Associates since July 2004.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

How many years of experience does Daren Seekins have?

Daren Seekins has 29 years in the financial industry, since November 1996, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

What exams has Daren Seekins passed?

Daren Seekins has passed 5 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 10, Series 9 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in August 1995. FINRA credited Daren Seekins with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Where did Daren Seekins work before Northeast Planning Associates?

Before Northeast Planning Associates, Daren Seekins was registered through Legacy Advisory Services, Inc., August 2002 to June 2004.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Where is Daren Seekins based?

Daren Seekins’ registered office is in Bangor, ME.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Is Daren Seekins registered with FINRA?

Yes. Daren Seekins has a current broker registration, under CRD 2637655.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Daren Seekins’ record?

Search CRD 2637655 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Daren Seekins’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Leadership at Northeast Planning Associates

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2637655, checked 23 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Northeast Planning Associates, Inc., filed 8 May 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Northeast Planning Associates team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.