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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading, in New York City, on Sept. 13, 2022. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images
A growing number of investment firms now offer Main Street investors a strategy called “personalized” or “direct” indexing that typically requires buying and trading stocks directly, mimicking an index.