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Britney Spears’ fight for financial freedom holds lessons for advisers

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The controversy over the pop star's right to control her wealth and health has sparked the #FreeBritney movement, created by her fanbase to raise awareness of the fight to release Spears from a 13-year conservatorship.

Britney Spears has made a public plea to end her 13-year conservatorship, drawing nationwide attention to a case that highlights several lessons for financial advisers around gender inequities, estate planning, and mental health issues for clients of all ages and net worths. 

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