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Indexed Annuities Run Afoul of DOL Fiduciary Rule
By Robert Bloink, William H. ByrnesOne change in the final DOL rule: Like variable annuities, fixed indexed annuities will need a BICE.
April 11, 2016
DOL rule: Expect changes to products, distribution & compensationThe DOL's new fiduciary standards, Fitch Ratings asserts, will lead to increased operational costs for insurers and for advisors endeavoring to comply.
April 11, 2016
DOL rule: Expect changes to products, distribution & compensationThe DOL's new fiduciary standards, Fitch Ratings asserts, will lead to increased operational costs for insurers and for advisors endeavoring to comply.
April 11, 2016
DOL Fiduciary Rule: The Good, the Bad and the UglyU.S. Chamber of Commerce and ERISA lawyer Brad Campbell detail the positive and negative aspects of the final rule.
April 11, 2016
Financial Planning Coalition ‘Applauds’ DOL Fiduciary RuleMarilyn Mohrman-Gillis of the CFP Board says the rule carefully balances the need for consumer protections while preserving access to retirement advice.
April 07, 2016
SIFMA’s Bentsen: DOL Rule Will Have Unintended ConsequencesSIFMA president also blasted the Obama administration's comments that the brokerage industry's business model "rests on bilking" clients.
April 07, 2016
Consumers ‘Crave Trust,’ Concerned DOL Fiduciary Rule Won’t Provide ItInvestors dont believe the government can be trusted any more than financial professionals, Hearts & Wallets found.
April 07, 2016
10 changes to the finalized DOL fiduciary ruleThe final DOL fiduciary rule is different from the proposed rule. Here are 10 key changes you need to know about.