The DOL Retirement Security Rule Promotes a Narrow Worldview

Commentary May 08, 2024 at 05:22 PM
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  • Robert Merton said retirement security is a function of income, not assets.
  • In the new Retirement Security Rule, the Labor Department avoids mentioning retirement income.
  • The author believes the wording reflects how department officials think.
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