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In our recent webinar, Karen McCarthy Woolf discussed ongoing industry challenges, including inequality and fees that have not kept pace with inflation. Join the next session: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_n604JWXZSnWD1eBkinFb7A#/registration
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