Federal Regulation
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IRS Issues IRA-To-HSA Transfer Rules
By Staff WriterHolders of Individual Retirement Accounts can shift some cash into Health Savings Accounts without paying income taxes or penalties on the distributions.Officials at the Internal ...
June 13, 2008
Plan Fee Bill StallsThe author of H.R. 3185, a 401(k) plan fee disclosure bill, says it is dead, but the U.S. Department of Labor is continuing to work ...
June 12, 2008
SEC Drafts Credit Rating Agency RulesThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission says it will be trying to make the credit rating process easier to understand and monitor.The SEC will be ...
June 12, 2008
SEC Drafts Credit Rating Agency RulesThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission says it will be trying to make the credit rating process easier to understand and monitor.The SEC will be ...
June 10, 2008
SEC Seeks Comments On VA Rule DraftThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is reviewing a request by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to change variable annuity marketing rules.The SEC today published ...
June 10, 2008
SEC Seeks Comments On VA Rule DraftThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is reviewing a request by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to change variable annuity marketing rules.The SEC today published ...
June 10, 2008
FINRA To Annuity Firms: We Are Watching YouThe Financial Industry Regulatory Authority is watching carefully to see how marketers go about selling variable annuities.Susan Merrill, chief of enforcement at FINRA, Washington, delivered ...
June 10, 2008
FINRA To Annuity Firms: We Are Watching YouThe Financial Industry Regulatory Authority is watching carefully to see how marketers go about selling variable annuities.Susan Merrill, chief of enforcement at FINRA, Washington, delivered ...