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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.
401(k) Funeral at NAPA Summit?
“Back in D.C., things are cray-cray right now,” Brian Graff said to laughter. “I came to Vegas for…
How the DOL’s Delay Will Help the 401(k) Fiduciary Rule
Fiduciary Rule Delay raises concerns over retirement advice costs, IRA rollovers, and small business access to services.
Why Choice is Champion in the New 401(k) Fiduciary World
Fiduciary rule 401(k) advisors gain insights on ERISA 3(38), compliance, and outsourcing to enhance plans and reduce liability.
4 Ways to Make Sense of 401(k) Fiduciary Rule Confusion Now
The Department of Labor fiduciary regulations—and the media and political swirl over the past several months—has us all…
What if the Department of Labor Wrote the Rules of Golf? (Seriously)
The U.S. and British golf associations recently announced that significant changes are being proposed to make the rules…
Fiduciary Confusion: What to Tell a 401(k) Plan Sponsor
President Trump signed a memorandum On February 3, 2017 asking the Department of Labor to review the new…
A Really Awful Understanding of the 401(k) Fiduciary Rule
High-profile advisor Terry Savage proffered important consumer advice in the Chicago Tribune about the fiduciary rule, and goes completely of the rails.
Trump’s DOL Pick Puzder Out
Andy Puzder, President Trump’s cabinet nominee for Secretary of Labor, withdrew from the confirmation process, just one day…
Warren Sends (Another) Letter, This Time to DOL Pick Puzder
After high-profile attempts to block cabinet nominees Betsy DeVos and Tom Price fell short, Democrats have set their…
Department of Justice Tries to Postpone Trump Fiduciary Order: UPDATE – Denied
Update: The United States District Court for Northern District of Texas has denied a challenge to the fiduciary…