What the financial-reform bill means for financial advisers
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Congressional negotiators today approved the most sweeping overhaul of U.S. financial regulation since the Great Depression, reshaping oversight of Wall Street.
For the past two weeks, 43 members of a House-Senate conference committee labored to meld each chamber's version of a sweeping financial-reform measure into a final bill that totaled nearly 2,000 pages.
The final legislation, which was passed in the early morning hours of Friday, still needs to b
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