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401(k) Regulation
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RiXtrema Releases DOL Fiduciary Rule Checklist
Risk management tools and analysis provider RiXtrema released its DOL Fiduciary Rule Checklist on Tuesday, in which advisors…
October 3, 2017
High Fees Flourish When Good 401k Advisors Do Nothing
Here’s how the great Bill Geist once introduced a segment on “CBS Sunday Morning:” “While police and social…
August 21, 2017
Treasury Discontinues myRA Retirement Saving Program
The Treasury Department announced on Friday that it will begin to wind down the myRA retirement saving program…
July 28, 2017
CITs Rise in Face of 401k Fee Litigation
Those boring, staid and completely effective collective investment trusts are enjoying a resurgence of late, the likely result…
July 7, 2017
DOL Opens Fiduciary Rule RFI Comment Period
Like Sooners jumping the rope, the rush is on. The Department of Labor’s Request for Information regarding the…
July 6, 2017
3 Areas of Focus for Future 401(k) Growth
State Street’s gotten quite a bit of mileage from “Fearless Girl” recently, but here’s a bit of trivia…
July 3, 2017
How Do 401k Plan Sponsors Feel About Tax Reform?
Go figure—employers with 401k plans don’t want contribution limits reduced. To pass a plan to lower taxes, Congress…
June 22, 2017
Elizabeth Warren Persists In Plan Participant Pain
Despite the mercurial moral nature of most politicians, they can always be counted on for at least one…
June 19, 2017
States Revolt Over Retirement Plan Repeal
You can take your rollbacks and shove it. That’s the (surprisingly blunt) message to the Senate after it…
May 8, 2017
Republicans Advance Bill to Dismantle Dodd-Frank
A bill to dismantle the massive regulatory overhaul instituted in the wake of the 2008 economic crisis passed out…
May 5, 2017