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A Close Look At the Value of your Financial Advisor
Today, the stakes Americans have in securing their own comfortable financial futures have never been higher. Individuals are responsible for their own finances to a degree earlier generations never imagined. Pensions have been replaced by 401(k)s and other defined contribution plans that are self-funded and managed. Employer-sponsored healthcare is fading quickly and confidence in the Social Security system is at an all-time low.