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Get the latest news and insights on the Department of Labor's moves around the fiduciary rule, other financial regulations, enforcement actions and more.
September 09, 2023
New DOL Fiduciary Rule Lands at OMBThe new rule would take into account the practices of investment advisors, the Department of Labor said.
September 07, 2023
Looming DOL Rules Could Have 'Long-Term Ramifications,' Lawyer WarnsA DOL fiduciary rulemaking is not the only development advisors should watch, Brad Campbell says.
September 07, 2023
New Bill Would Force Vote on Acting Labor Secretary's NominationThe bill would prevent Julie Su and future nominees from serving in an "acting" capacity past 210 days.
August 31, 2023
Lawmakers Tell DOL to Cease Work on New Fiduciary RuleCongress members said they oppose Labor's continuing efforts to promote a rule that changes the definition of "fiduciary."
August 27, 2023
Debate: Should the DOL Revert to the 2016 Fiduciary Standard?Our tax experts discuss whether bringing the 2016 fiduciary standard back to life would make sense.
August 22, 2023
Where a New DOL Fiduciary Rule Stands NowThe rule appears to be on track to hit OMB any day now, some observers say.
August 04, 2023
The DOL Should Drop Its Fiduciary Rule ProjectThe CEO of IRI makes the case that it's time to focus on enforcing existing rules.
July 28, 2023
State Lawmaker Group Attacks DOL Fiduciary Rule RevivalCarl Anderson, NCOIL's life chair, said a return of the 2016 rule would hurt state insurance regulation.
July 25, 2023
GOP Spending Bill Keeps DOL Indie Contractor Rule AliveBill includes the Independent Contractor rider, which "would require that no funds be used to block" the Trump-era rule, along with a new DOL rule.
July 25, 2023
GAO to DOL: Pay More Attention to 403(b) PlansThe report could also boost efforts to apply a fiduciary rule to non-ERISA 403(b) plans.