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Indexed Annuities Could Move Into Retirement Plans Soon
By Allison BellDeloitte analysts predict the eligible contracts will have to offer guaranteed lifetime benefits.
January 13, 2026
Two DOL Aides on Leave After Inspector General Complaint: ReportsPolitico and the New York Post say the allegations involve concerns about travel scheduling for the Labor secretary.
December 10, 2025
With Biden-Era Fiduciary Rule Dropped, What Comes Next?Labor said it intends to issue a revised standard around May, leaving many advisors unclear about compliance obligations.
December 10, 2025
With Biden-Era Fiduciary Rule Dropped, What Comes Next?Labor said it intends to issue a revised standard around May, leaving many advisors unclear about compliance obligations.
November 25, 2025
Trump DOL to Abandon Fiduciary Rule DefenseThe department is expected to propose a new fiduciary rule in May 2026.
October 29, 2025
Ex-Morgan Stanley Advisors Sue DOL in Deferred Comp Case"The government isn’t supposed to take a side on an issue like this," a lawyer for the advisors says.
October 29, 2025
Warren, Sanders Press SEC, Labor to Explain Guardrails on Alts in 401(k)sIn a letter Tuesday, the senators expressed "serious concerns" about making private investments available in the accounts.
September 26, 2025
Guardrails Needed on Alts in 401(k)s: SEC Chief AtkinsThe SEC and Labor Department have "to work hand and glove" to lay ground rules, Atkins said Thursday.