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July 20, 2023
Appeals Court Sides With Aon in Lowe's 401(k) SuitPlaintiffs objected to the firm selling one type of service to the plan while providing another.
July 20, 2023
DOL Rule on Abandoned Retirement Plans Arrives at OMBThe rule will likely make it easier to wind down pension plans when the plan fiduciary dies or can't be found.
July 13, 2023
DOL Secure 2.0 Rules Land at OMBSenators told the acting Labor secretary to prioritize six retirement and benefit-related provisions.
July 10, 2023
Second Judge Strikes Down DOL Rollover GuidanceJudge Rebecca Rutherford ruled to vacate three portions of Labor's PTE 2020-02.
June 30, 2023
Sammons Executive Joins IRI Executive CommitteeThe role will make Bill Lowe a more prominent federal retirement policy player.
June 22, 2023
DOL Rollover Review Deadline Looms; Here's Where Firms StandERISA attorney Fred Reish talks about the upcoming deadline and what a new fiduciary rule may say.
June 15, 2023
New DOL Fiduciary Rule Coming in AugustLabor's new reg flex agenda says the conflict of interest rule would amend the definition of "fiduciary."
June 12, 2023
New Bill Would Ease Use of Annuities as 401(k) Plan Default OptionsH.R. 3942 has a Democrat and a Republican as sponsors and strong support from TIAA.
June 01, 2023
Bernie Sanders Prods DOL to Get Moving on Secure 2.0The senator urged the acting Labor secretary, Julie Su, to implement six provisions of the retirement law.
May 15, 2023
DOL Drops Rollover AppealThe move likely means a new fiduciary proposal addressing rollover advice is imminent, ERISA attorney Fred Reish says.