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Tough Tax Talk Reveals Dems’ Investment Ignorance
Last week brought a chorus of howls over President Trump’s tax reform. Among the sophomoric (and expected) soundbites…
Top Dem Trounces Trump Tax Plan
The top Democrat on the Ways and Means Committee took issue with tax reform presented by the Trump…
States ‘Resist’ Trump’s Fiduciary Rule Rollback
First it was government-sponsored retirement plans, now it’s the fiduciary rule. Left-leaning Trump opponents are suddenly finding the…
401(k) Advisors on Alert For Tax Fight
One idea gaining ground as the Trump administration ramps up its tax policy pitch is a major push…
401k Participants Calm Through Trump 2017 Craziness
Trump bump, good investing behavior or better 401k technology/product innovation? Whatever the reason (or possibly all three), Americans…
Retirement ‘Crisis’ Another Trump Tall Tale
Retirement crisis? What retirement crisis? Longtime defined-contribution critic Alica Munnell had her road to Damascus moment in late 2015,…
Enough of the Stupid Scaramucci Saga
Unreal. In the months since our Mooch meeting, administratively speaking, he was in, and out, and in, and…
Why We Need ‘Guaranteed’ Retirement Income: Teresa Ghilarducci
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a 3.2 percent unemployment rate for workers age 55 and older in June, an…
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…
Trump’s Fiduciary-Fighting Fanatic Finally Gets Job
Sidelined for months, financier and 401(k) Specialist cover boy Anthony Scaramucci will finally get a coveted position (for…