James Novakovich
Co-Founder & Wealth Advisor
- Company:Nova Wealth Management
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James Novakovich
Co-Founder & Wealth Advisor
James Novakovich is a highly experienced wealth management professional with nearly 25 years of expertise in financial planning and investment strategy. Over the course of a decade at Fifth Third Securities, he served as Vice President and Investment Executive, where he successfully built one of the firm’s top-performing advisory teams by delivering exceptional client service and personalized financial solutions.
In 2011, James co-founded Nova Wealth Management with the vision of creating a client-centric firm where each individual receives tailored guidance and attention. His commitment to excellence and deep understanding of financial markets have earned him consistent recognition, including multiple Five Star Wealth Manager awards from Gulfshore Life magazine.
Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, James now resides in Bonita Springs with his wife, Amy, and their five children. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family, playing basketball with his kids, and cheering on Cleveland’s sports teams.
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📈 Interest rates are rising—but what does that actually mean for your retirement?
Higher rates can create opportunities, but they can also create tradeoffs. And if you`re already retired or planning to retire within the next five years, those tradeoffs may matter more than you think.
The bigger question isn`t simply where rates are headed.
👉 It`s whether your retirement plan still works when rates change.
We break down what today`s rate environment could mean for your cash, bonds, debt, and retirement income in our latest blog.
🔗 Read more: https://novawealthmanagement.com/rising-interest-rates-retirement/
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Sep 16
**Where were you on September 11, 2001?**
For so many of us, the answer comes immediately.
We asked members of our Nova team to share their memories of that morning—a day that changed our country and so many lives forever.
Today, we remember those we lost. We honor the first responders and service members who answered the call. And we keep their families in our thoughts.
**We will never forget.**
Where were you when you first heard the news?
#NeverForget #September11 #PatriotDay #HonorAndRemember #FirstResponders #September11th #911Remembrance
Sep 11
62? 67? 70? 🤔
When should you claim Social Security?
There isn’t one age that works for everyone.
Your decision may depend on:
💵 Cash flow
📊 Portfolio withdrawals
❤️ Health & longevity
👫 Spousal considerations
🧾 Taxes
🏦 Other retirement income
Waiting may produce a larger monthly benefit.
Claiming sooner provides income earlier.
But the question isn’t simply:
“Which age gives me the biggest check?”
It’s:
“Which age best fits my retirement plan?”
🔗 Read our latest article through the link in our bio.
#SocialSecurity #SocialSecurityPlanning #RetirementPlanning #RetirementIncome #FinancialPlanning #NovaWealthManagement
Sep 10
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