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Get the latest news and insights on the Department of Labor's moves around the fiduciary rule, other financial regulations, enforcement actions and more.
Congress to DOL: Design Retirement Plans for Gig Workers!
By Allison BellLawmakers want the Labor Department to develop new benefit program ideas aimed at gig workers.
March 08, 2022
3 Messages for Retirement Planners in New DOL NoticeOne takeaway is that the reverberations of the 2007-2009 Great Recession are still with us.
February 16, 2022
DOL Fiduciary Rule Supporters Flock to Capitol Hill to Brief LawmakersStaffers on Capitol Hill have been getting questions ahead of the proposal's expected release, Maureen Thompson of the CFP Board says.
February 11, 2022
DOL Seeks Feedback on Climate Risk in Retirement PlansOne question is if any annuities help savers manage climate-related financial risk.
February 03, 2022
Annuity Group Sues DOL Over Fiduciary RuleFACC says the department has tried to put a major rule change in an introduction.
January 24, 2022
Supreme Court Rules 7th Circuit Erred in Annuity Plan Fiduciary CaseThe justices ruled 8-0 that a 403(b) plan can have ERISA problems, even if it offers participants many choices.
January 14, 2022
Biden's Key DOL Pick Gomez to Get Senate VoteIf confirmed by the full Senate, ERISA attorney Lisa Gomez will be the point person on helping Labor shepherd a new fiduciary rule.
January 06, 2022
Expect Reg BI Enforcement Actions, DOL Rollover Crackdown in 2022Susan Schroeder, Phyllis Borzi and others discuss big developments afoot at the SEC and Labor Department.