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Advisers uncertain about future but Schwab exec urges them to embrace change

Markets and upcoming elections weigh heavily on their outlook.

Over the past decade, independent advisers experienced rapid growth, but the ongoing uncertainty from markets to U.S. elections continues to concern them.

That is one of the takeaways from Schwab's Independent Advisor Outlook study (IAOS) of 957 advisers at independent advisory firms.

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