Michael T. Novak

WELLSPRING FINANCIAL ADVISORS

CLEVELAND, OH 44125

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CRD#: 4343549

Professional summary

Michael Thomas Novak, who also goes by Michael T. Novak, is a registered financial advisor currently at WELLSPRING FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC located in Cleveland, Ohio.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Michael has worked at 2 firms .

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Michael T. Novak

Other business activities

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WELLSPRING FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC IS HOLISTIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT FIRM THAT NOT ONLY PROVIDE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES, BUT FINANCIAL AND TAX MANAGEMENT AS WELL.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

May 21, 2007 - Present

WELLSPRING FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 5900 Landerbrook Drive Suite 100, Cleveland, OH 44125

RIA

CRD#: 143112

CLEVELAND, OH

Past

January 7, 2005 - February 27, 2007

CHESS FINANCIAL CORP

RIA

CRD#: 106225

PEPPER PIKE, OH

Primary Firm SEC Registration

This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".

WELLSPRING FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

WELL SPRING FINANCIAL, LLC | WELLSPRING FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 143112 / SEC#: 801-67630

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/15/2007 Approved)

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

Ohio
(5/22/2007)

IAR

Texas
(1/25/2022)

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Current Firm

WELLSPRING FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

WELL SPRING FINANCIAL, LLC | WELLSPRING FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 143112 / SEC#: 801-67630

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/15/2007 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

5900 Landerbrook Drive Suite 100, Cleveland, OH 44125

Mailing Address

Phone number

(216) 367-0680

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (8 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WELLSPRING ADV BROCHURE (3/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	1,551
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 4,211,250,698

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
10/24/2025	Cover Page	Report
01/28/2025	Cover Page	Report
11/28/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Michael T. Novak

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

WELLSPRING FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CHESS FINANCIAL CORP

Primary Firm SEC Registration

WELLSPRING FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Current Firm

WELLSPRING FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (8 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

WELLSPRING FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

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