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Annuity Issuers Need Regulatory Clarity: Scott Golde
By Allison BellThe Jackson compliance executive says the current jumble of rules hurts investors.
December 01, 2022
401(k) Plans Are Coming for Your RolloversThe growth of income annuities within 401(k)s could result in more retiring workers leaving their assets in-plan.
December 01, 2022
Retirement Is a DOL Priority: Labor SecretaryLabor Secretary Marty Walsh called lack of access to retirement plans a "crisis" and indicated more crypto regs could be coming.
November 29, 2022
10 Top Annuity Bills of 2022, So FarThe one most relevant to retail advisors, the EARN Act, is still awaiting floor action.
November 23, 2022
Should the DOL Limit Annuity Sales Commissions?Our two Tax Facts authors debate whether proposed regulations limiting commissions are in the best interest of clients.
November 18, 2022
Industry Groups Press Lawmakers to Pass Secure Act 2.0If Secure Act 2.0 fails to get attached to a budget bill, the sweeping retirement bill "will languish" next year, says ERISA attorney Brad Campbell.
October 26, 2022
DOL Extends Indie Contractor Rule Comment PeriodThe comment period has been extended to 60 days from 45.
October 24, 2022
FSI Asks DOL to Extend Indie Contractor Rule Comment PeriodThe comment period should be extended to 90 days from 45, FSI's David Bellaire says.