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  "crd_number": 159416,
  "slug": "pathway-financial-planning-novi-mi-159416",
  "primary_business_name": "PATHWAY FINANCIAL PLANNING",
  "legal_name": "PATHWAY FINANCIAL PLANNING, LLC",
  "dbas": [],
  "city": "Novi",
  "state": "MI",
  "country": "United States",
  "cbsa_code": "19820",
  "metro": {
    "cbsa_code": "19820",
    "common_name": "Detroit",
    "msa_name": "Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI",
    "path": "/advisors/mi/detroit"
  },
  "registration_type": "state",
  "registration_status": "APPROVED",
  "registration_date": "2012-01-09",
  "years_registered": 14,
  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-03-11",
  "carried_forward": false,
  "raum_total": 37518133.0,
  "raum_discretionary": 34075085.0,
  "raum_non_discretionary": 3443048.0,
  "raum_band": "25m_100m",
  "raum_band_label": "$25 million to $100 million",
  "total_employees": 1,
  "advisory_employees": 1,
  "client_count_bucket": "fewer_than_5_in_some_types",
  "clients_by_type": {
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      "count": 22
    },
    "high_net_worth_individuals": {
      "raum": 8188540.0,
      "count": null,
      "fewer_than_5": true
    }
  },
  "compensation_types": [
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  ],
  "advisory_activities": [
    "financial_planning",
    "portfolio_management_individuals"
  ],
  "wrap_fee_participant": false,
  "disclosure_yes_count": 0,
  "states_registered": [
    "MI"
  ],
  "websites": [
    "https://pathwayplanning.com"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/159416",
  "city_as_filed": "NOVI",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/pathway-financial-planning-novi-mi-159416",
  "display_name": "Pathway Financial Planning",
  "summary": "Pathway Financial Planning is a state-registered investment advisory firm in Novi, MI, registered since 2012, reporting $25 million to $100 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 11, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Pathway Financial Planning (CRD 159416): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "State-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management"
  ],
  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "Financial planning services",
    "Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Pathway Financial Planning compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Pathway Financial Planning reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Pathway Financial Planning located?",
      "a": "Pathway Financial Planning's principal office is in Novi, MI, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Pathway Financial Planning registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Pathway Financial Planning is a state-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2012. Status as filed: APPROVED. CRD 159416."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Pathway Financial Planning manage?",
      "a": "Pathway Financial Planning reports $37,518,133 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 11, 2026 (91% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Pathway Financial Planning serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (22)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Pathway Financial Planning report any disciplinary disclosures?",
      "a": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's public record on IAPD: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/159416"
    }
  ],
  "filing_history": [],
  "recent_changes": [],
  "fees_from_brochure": null,
  "custodians": [],
  "custodians_note": null,
  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/pathway-financial-planning-novi-mi-159416.md",
  "clients": [
    {
      "type": "individuals",
      "label": "Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)",
      "count": 22,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
      "raum": 29329593.0
    },
    {
      "type": "high_net_worth_individuals",
      "label": "High net worth individuals",
      "count": null,
      "fewer_than_5": true,
      "raum": 8188540.0
    }
  ],
  "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
  "disclosure_items": [],
  "indexable": true,
  "suppressed": false,
  "claimed": false,
  "enhanced": false,
  "provided_by_the_firm": null,
  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
    "as_of": "2026-10-01",
    "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/159416",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
  }
}