“This year has been a nail-biter when it comes to investing,” says Kristin Lee, founder of the business management firm KLBM. “Most of our clients have chosen to keep it more conservative and keep an eye on markets rather than doing anything major. We’re always keeping an eye out for unique opportunities in times like these.”
Lee expresses a view that many share in the financial community, including Billboard’s 2025 class of top business managers.
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