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Mark Robert Bova

Mark R. Bova

LENITY FINANCIAL
Geneva, IL 60134
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CRD#: 3093543
Mark Robert Bova

Professional summary


Mark Robert Bova, CFP®, CIMA®, who also goes by Mark R Bova, is a registered financial advisor currently at LENITY FINANCIAL, INC. located in Geneva, Illinois.

Mark is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Mark has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 31, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

Biography


Lisa Conrath-Bova and Mark Bova are the co-founders (wife/husband team) with more than 36 years combined experience collaborating with entrepreneurs, professionals, and business owners to create an environment where you and your family can more easily achieve a financially sustainable and healthful lifestyle. Located at 25 N. River Lane, Suite 1157 in Geneva, they are compassionate and knowledgeable wealth managers whose process is rooted in financial planning. They can be reached at 630.948.3330, info@lenityfinancial.com, and www.lenityfinancial.com.
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Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Investment Planning
Estate Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Retirement Income Management
Small Business Planning
Inheritance
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Budgeting
Tax Planning
Socially Responsible Investing
Divorce Planning
Life Transitions
Retirement Planning
Business Succession Planning
Insurance Planning
What is your minimum asset requirement?
500K
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Mark R Bova

Other business activities


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Simply Better Choices, LLC., non-investment related, 221 Jefferson Street, Geneva, IL 60134, A health and wellbeing blog, none, partner, no relation to Lenity Financial, Inc. other than the common ownership, start date (02/2016), no time is spent during securities trading hours, I don't actively participate in this company.

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2002

Experience


Current

July 25, 2016 - Present

LENITY FINANCIAL, INC.

Office #1: 25 North River Lane Suite 1157, Geneva, IL 60134Office #2: 724 West State Street Suite A, Geneva, IL 60134
RIA
CRD#: 283440
Geneva, IL
Past

March 4, 2014 - September 30, 2015

GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS

RIA
CRD#: 105477
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 17, 2008 - September 30, 2015

GUGGENHEIM FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 39805
chicago, IL
Past

June 27, 2007 - February 14, 2008

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

RIA
CRD#: 8209
CHICAGO, IL
Past

June 27, 2007 - February 14, 2008

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 8209
CHICAGO, IL
Past

July 29, 2005 - April 26, 2007

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 628
WHEATON, IL
Past

February 2, 2005 - April 26, 2007

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 628
WHEATON, IL
Past

March 26, 1999 - September 14, 2004

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
NAPERVILLE, IL
Past

September 10, 1998 - September 14, 2004

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Illinois
(7/25/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/5/1999
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 12/5/2001
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


LENITY FINANCIAL, INC.
LENITY FINANCIAL, INC.
LENITY FINANCIAL, INC. | SIMPLY BETTER CHOICES, LLC

CRD#: 283440 / SEC#:

Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/25/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
724 West State Street Suite A, Geneva, IL 60134
Mailing Address
Phone number
(630) 948-3330
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts50
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 80,508,693

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Company Information


LENITY FINANCIAL, INC.

LENITY FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 283440Geneva, IL 60134

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