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Department of Labor (DOL)
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The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is a cabinet-level federal agency that focuses on the welfare of American workers. It’s responsible for enforcing labor laws, promoting safe working conditions, and ensuring fair employment practices. The DOL also oversees programs related to unemployment benefits, job training, and workplace safety.
DOL Announces Proposed Changes to 401k Asset Management PTE
The industry is changing, and so should the exemption, department says
Why Missing 401(k) Participants Are So Misunderstood
When the problem of missing participants is reduced, everyone stands to benefit
Advisors Unprepared for New 401(k) Rollover Rules
'A rollover recommendation has to be disclosed as a conflict of interest,' says ERISA expert Fred Reish
Powerful Congressman Wants 401(k) Crypto Answers
'This is an extremely troubling precedent...'
Senate Rejects EBSA Nominee Lisa Gomez in Close Vote
To complicate matters further, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer voted against the nomination
DOL Sued for Attempting to Ban Crypto in 401(k)s
ForUsAll CEO Jeff Schulte says “extremely troubling precedent” can’t be left unchecked
Bitcoin-Focused ‘Financial Freedom Act’ Gets House Companion Bill
Congressman Byron Donalds (R-FL) introduces identical legislation to Tommy Tuberville’s Senate bill aimed at prohibiting Biden’s DOL from banning cryptocurrency investment in 401ks
Form 5500 Changes Announced by Department of Labor
Filings for the 2022 plan year generally are not due until seven months after the end of the plan year
Fred Reish Fears Advisor PTE Preparedness: Broadridge Fi360 Conference
The DOL 'could go so far as to say every one of your rollover recommendations was a prohibited transaction'
Republican Bill Promotes ‘Financial Freedom’ (Bitcoin) in 401(k)s
'America was built on the idea that we each chart our own destiny'