# Dustin Smith

> Dustin Smith is a fee-only financial advisor at Pathways Advisory Group in Fresno, California, who holds the CFP credential. Pathways Advisory Group reports charging a percentage of assets and hourly fees on its Form ADV.

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Built from SEC adviser records; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** Pathways Advisory Group
- **Based in:** Fresno, California
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Hourly
- **Assets under management (firm):** $388.5M across 1,013 accounts
- **Credentials:** CFP
- **CRD:** 4838256 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/4838256)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in CA
- **Exams passed:** Series 65 (2004)
- **Firm size:** 10 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** http://www.pathwaysadvisorygroup.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dustin Smith a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Dustin holds no broker registration, and Pathways Advisory Group reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Dustin charge for financial advice?

Dustin's firm, Pathways Advisory Group, reports charging a percentage of assets and hourly fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Dustin Smith based?

Dustin Smith is based in Fresno, California.

### What credentials does Dustin Smith hold?

Dustin Smith holds the CFP credential.

### Is Dustin Smith registered with the SEC?

Yes. Dustin Smith is registered as an investment adviser representative in CA (CRD 4838256), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Pathways Advisory Group manage?

Pathways Advisory Group reports $388.5M across 1,013 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Dustin Smith?

Through Dustin's website, www.pathwaysadvisorygroup.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/4838256): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026

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