PATHFINDER ADVISORY, INC.

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2026
Total AUM
$121M
Discretionary
$116M
95% of AUM
Avg account
$837K
Accounts
145
Employees
5
Advisory reps
3

Firm details

Headquarters
ROCKFORD, Illinois
CRD number
122768
Registered since
April 10, 2026
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees
Client types
  • HNWI62.64%
  • Individuals35.43%
  • Charitable Organizations1.93%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars / Workshops

Firm profile

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Overview

Pathfinder Advisory, Inc. is an independent registered investment adviser that serves individual and family clients with a mix of financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, adviser selection, and educational seminars. The firm also operates as an insurance broker, which aligns with its use of annuity products. Its fee schedules include percentage-of-AUM billing plus hourly and fixed-fee arrangements. Pathfinder does not market itself as an ESG investor and the adviser is not flagged as a multi-state firm in the filing.

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Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

Active ESG investor

Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

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Clients

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Client base

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Asset composition

Asset composition: Public Funds/Mutual Funds 92%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 5%, Exchange Traded Equities 3%92%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds92%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents5%
  • Exchange Traded Equities3%

Owners & executives

1 of 1
  • PHILIP GUSKE

    President and CEOCRD 4427682

Contacts

2 of 2
  • BARBARA LANE

    Senior Financial Planner, Wealth ManagerCRD 3240667

  • PHILIP GUSKE

    FounderCRD 1137474

Wealth teams

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Newly hired reps

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Recent M&A activity

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Recent filings

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Awards

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Location

Primary office

ROCKFORD, IL

WINNEBAGO

Location

ROCKFORD, IL

Headquartered in ROCKFORD, IL, anchoring the Rockford-Freeport-Rochelle, IL metro in the Midwest.

Metro area
Rockford-Freeport-Rochelle, IL
Region
Midwest
County
WINNEBAGO
Address
6981 Redansa Dr
Time zone
CT (UTC-6)
Office locations

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