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Debate: Were Texas Courts Right to Pause DOL Fiduciary Standard?
By Robert Bloink | William H. ByrnesThe injunction applies to both the investment advice fiduciary standard itself and amendments to PTE 84-24.
July 18, 2024
Ed Slott: Why a Lump Sum Beats an IRA Rollover for Some ClientsIt's a special case that's more common than ever, Slott tells Morningstar's Christine Benz.
July 16, 2024
New DOL Fiduciary Rule Defies Court Ruling, Insurance Groups ArgueLabor Department officials exaggerate how much authority ERISA gives them, the groups say.
July 12, 2024
DOL Fiduciary Rule Mania: What's Happening and Where It's HeadedLawmakers and opponents of the rule are piling on, but lawyers urge advisors to keep pace with compliance.
July 10, 2024
Lawmakers Advance Two Measures to Kill DOL Fiduciary RuleA resolution of disapproval and a spending bill blocking the rule now move to the full House.
July 08, 2024
House Panel to Vote on Resolution to Kill DOL Fiduciary RuleThe House Education and Workforce Committee will vote on the measure Wednesday.
July 01, 2024
More Secure 2.0 Act Provisions Are ComingSome incoming changes are likely to help clients more easily make the transition from work to retirement.
June 29, 2024
SIFMA, FSI Join Suit to Strike Down DOL Fiduciary RuleThe trade groups join insurance industry groups in asking a court in Texas to vacate the rule.