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Advisor Texting, DOL Fiduciary Rule Are Hot-Button Issues This Year
By Melanie WaddellLabor will likely release a fiduciary rule before summer ends, attorney Sara Crovitz tells ThinkAdvisor.
January 30, 2023
Will 2023 Finally Deliver Fiduciary Clarity? CFPs Not Getting Hopes UpWidespread investor confusion about conflict-of-interest issues is a major challenge for advisors, Maura Mallaney says.
January 27, 2023
401(k) Income Solutions Threaten IRA Rollovers"In-plan" income solutions could go mainstream sooner than you think, Raymond James' Don MacQuattie tells ThinkAdvisor.
January 24, 2023
FSI Chief Vows to Keep Fighting DOL Indie Contractor RuleFSI is also bracing for Labor to release a new fiduciary rule this year.
January 20, 2023
DOL Indie Contractor Rule Would Cause 'Significant Disruption'The proposed changes would spark the potential retirement of up to a fifth of independent financial advisors, a new report warns.
January 11, 2023
Secure 2.0 Is Here, but Expect a Slow RolloutSome of the changes mandated in the law may take years to materialize — if they ever do.
December 28, 2022
All the New Secure 2.0 and RILA Deadlines You Need to KnowThe IRS, SEC and DOL now have dozens of new RMD, IRA, annuity and defined contribution plan projects to start.
December 19, 2022
RIA Fears DOL Independent Contractor Proposal Will Hurt BusinessOther financial services commenters disagreed about how easily financial professionals could qualify as being self-employed.