A New England condo’s issues mirrored Charleston's Dockside. But approaches varied in the 2 cities.

Riverview Condominiums in Cambridge, Mass., was evacuated and slated for demolition after structural issues similar to those at Charleston’s Dockside.

Choosing a financial adviser? Here’s where to look and what to check

Many direct mutual fund investors exit early. Only 19% of direct SIPs stay invested over five years. This highlights the need for financial guidance. Distributors help retain investors longer.