Darren Tapley is a registered investment advisor at New England Capital Financial Advisors LLC, based in Meriden, CT, with 22 years of industry experience. Darren operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 1,163 clients with $600M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
6 advisors
Number of Clients
1,163 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$516K average
Assets Under Management
$600.0M

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $500K1.25%
$500K - $2.5M1.00%
$2.5M+0.75%

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$500K
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Location

79 Main Street, Meriden, CT, 06451

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

Darren is a board member of Beat The Street Community Center, a non-profit organization, since 2019. He attends monthly board meetings, works on strategy, and oversees the budget and Executive Director, dedicating a few hours per week.

Employment History
Current Registrations
New England Capital Financial Advisors LLC
November 2005 - Present · 20 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Purshe Kaplan Sterling InvestmentsBroker
January 2013 - October 2023 · 10 yrs 9 mos
Harvest Capital LLCBroker
March 2004 - December 2012 · 8 yrs 9 mos
State Registrations2 states
CTTX
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