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As the leader of the team, Dustin works to create, monitor and adjust comprehensive wealth management plans for all his clients nationwide. He has extensive expertise in financial planning and was an adjunct professor for many years, teaching CFP courses. Dustin shares his valuable knowledge and experience as a regular guest on the WCCO morning show and was recently quoted in Forbes and Bloomberg. In addition to keeping up with his two teenage children, Dustin enjoys making music, working on home projects and listening to audiobooks.



As the key point of contact for the team, Dustin works with the Roundtable team of specialists and advisors to create, monitor and adjust your comprehensive wealth management plan. Before joining Wealth Enhancement Group, he created and implemented custom financial planning strategies at a Fortune 500 financial services company. Dustin is also a 2017-2023 winner of the “FIVE STAR Wealth Manager” as noted in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine and Twin Cities Business magazine.* Dustin has expertise in financial literacy initiatives and is an Adjunct professor at Minnesota State University, Mankato, where he teaches CFP® courses.



*Award criteria based on 10 objective criteria associated with providing quality services to clients such as credentials, experience and assets under management among other factors. Wealth managers do not pay a fee to be considered or placed on the final list of 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 or 2023 FIVE STAR Wealth Managers. Awarded 11/01/16 for the period of 2/25/16 - 10/14/16. Awarded 12/01/17 for the period of 2/23/17 - 10/13/17. Awarded 12/01/18 for the period of 3/23/18 - 10/23/18. Awarded 12/01/19 for the period of 3/01/19 - 10/25/19. Awarded 12/01/20 for the period of 3/30/20 - 10/23/20. Awarded 12/01/21 for the period of 3/29/21 - 10/08/21. Awarded 12/01/22 for the period of 3/14/22 - 10/18/22.


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College is expensive. No doubt about that. But with careful planning, you can stay ahead of rising tuition rates. Dustin Smith offers some tips to make college affordable. . 
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Long-term care means more than you think, you're more likely to need it than you think, and it probably costs more than you think. Dustin Smith offers some advice on how to get your financial plan ready for it. 
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Capital gains are great. Capital gains taxes are not. Dustin Smith offers some tips to reduce your tax burden. 
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As you move toward retirement, it often make sense to downsize. Dustin Smith offers some pointers on how to make downsizing work for your finances.  
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Even in a pandemic, there are people out to rip you off? Dustin Smith talks about retirement milestones and tips for setting money aside. 
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