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One Santa Fe woman's female-centric approach to advice is attracting clients to her iconoclastic RIA

Manisha Thakor was drafted into her venture by three wealthy women who liked none of the existing alternatives

Author Kelly O'Mara November 20, 2012 at 4:46 AM
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Manisha Thakor: The purpose of money is to bring serenity, calm and joy to your life

Brian Lauzon

Brian Lauzon

November 26, 2012 — 9:28 PM

Congratulations again, Manisha!


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