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Breaking Down the DOL’s Five-Part Test
The history behind the test and where it could potentially stand with the new fiduciary proposal
Biden: DOL Fiduciary Rule is a Further Crackdown on ‘Junk Fees’
President focused on retirement security during White House remarks Tuesday; Insured Retirement Institute blasts “unnecessary, redundant, and harmful proposal”
DOL Fiduciary Rule Released; Industry Reaction Pours In
President Biden will speak about the rule from the White House at 3:30; new proposal applies a fiduciary standard to retirement advice on rollovers
Trick or Treat? New DOL Fiduciary Rule Proposal to Debut on Halloween
First public look at controversial new rulemaking comes after White House event at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday featuring President Biden
No One is Coming to Save You From Missing Participants
Tom Hawkins has a lesson for plan sponsors who must confront the scary problem of missing participants
First Public Look at New DOL Fiduciary Rule Coming Soon
White House OMB review winding down for controversial rule covering rollover advice; comment period could start as soon as this week
ESG Issues Continue to Make Headlines
Groom Law’s George Sepsakos and Jake Eigner describe regulatory and political developments in the ever-shifting environmental, social and governance landscape
‘Groundbreaking’ DOL Advisory Opinion for Citibank Provides ERISA Guidance
Opinion provides a road map for how a plan sponsor may voluntarily establish a program under which it pays expenses for diverse investment managers without being considered fiduciary in nature
How to Find—And Claim—A Lost 401(k)
With $1.65 trillion in assets floating around in close to 30 million forgotten or left-behind 401(k) accounts in the U.S., here’s the story behind the issue and steps to take to track them down
A Closer Look at Large 401(k) Investment Menus: BrightScope/ICI Data
Analysis shows plans offer a wide array of diversified and cost-effective options