Legislation
Breaking news and analysis on the latest legislation and activities affecting financial services from Capitol Hill.
Secure 2.0 Can Make Clients' Retirement Plans Stronger
By Tyler De HaanExplaining change can create sales opportunities.
February 01, 2023
Fight to Rename 'Medicare Advantage' Gets New PushRep. Mark Pocan, D-Wis., and two House colleagues are promoting the position that "only Medicare is Medicare."
February 01, 2023
Be Ready for SEC's Proposed RIA Outsourcing RuleA proposed rule would impose new due diligence requirements on RIAs seeking certain third-party services.
January 31, 2023
Bill Could Help Clients With Breast Cancer Get Quick Medicare AccessThe version of the bill on the agenda is similar to care access bills introduced in previous congresses.
January 30, 2023
House Passes Financial Exploitation Prevention ActThe bill, introduced by Rep. Ann Wagner, is aimed at protecting older investors.
January 30, 2023
Ed Slott: 529-to-Roth IRA Rollover Is No Planning Panacea"I think advisors got the wrong idea" about this Secure 2.0 Act provision, Slott tells ThinkAdvisor.
January 27, 2023
5 New House Committee Chiefs for Advisors to WatchThese lawmakers have sway over issues like Social Security and Medicare reform and fiduciary rules.
January 26, 2023
A Crash Course in Social Security's Funding WoesTax increases and benefit formula adjustments could help, but legislative action is needed, and time is running out.