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SPONSORED CONTENT BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT SPONSORED CONTENT The Appeal of the Hometown Feel I t’s not every day that a suburban financial advising firm makes the cover of Financial Planning Magazine, but Botkin Family Wealth Management is not your everyday firm. In the past year, since the family left one of the largest brokerages in the region to work for themselves in Peters Township, Les, Sara and Lester Botkin have not only been helping families plan their futures locally, but they’ve helped countless others through their appearances in features of the Wall Street Journal and Reuters News Service. “We’re really welcoming, accessible and homey,” said Sara Botkin, president. “Our office is unique, and people just pull into the parking lot and stop in. It’s not intimidating [like going to] the 19th floor in some high-rise where you have to pay to park.” Not only are the Botkin