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Being a fiduciary means acting on behalf of another person or entity and having a legal and ethical obligation to put their interests above your own. Essentially, a fiduciary is entrusted with the responsibility to make decisions and manage assets in a way that benefits their client, not themselves. This relationship is built on trust and confidence, requiring the fiduciary to act with utmost good faith, care, and loyalty.
Tackling Trump-Created Fiduciary Frustration
Frustration is the price of freedom, despite repeated and often unthinking cries for Congress to “do something.” Anyone…
November 28, 2017
How Quickly is Disruption Happening in the 401(k) Space?
401(k) Specialist interviewed Daniel Satchkov of Rixtrema at the Excel 401(k) Conference and discussed whether disruption is happening…
November 20, 2017
Experts to Tackle Reg Ridiculousness in 401(k) Space: New England Wealth & Retirement Conference
Does anybody want to sound off on what’s happening in Washington? The fiduciary rule, litigation, contribution limit cuts? Anybody at all?
November 2, 2017
Just Who is Trump DOL Nominee Preston Rutledge?
Preston Rutledge nomination raises questions on his EBSA leadership style, comparing his approach to Phyllis Borzi’s regulatory legacy.
October 19, 2017
RiXtrema Releases DOL Fiduciary Rule Checklist
The company released its DOL Fiduciary Rule Checklist on Tuesday, in which advisors answer specific questions to ensure regulatory compliance.
October 3, 2017
Fi360 Enhances Fiduciary Focus Toolkit with Business Development Capabilities
Fiduciary stalwart Fi360, a provider of fiduciary-related education and tools, has released an update to its popular Fiduciary…
September 25, 2017
Opponents Fight Fiduciary Rule With (Another) Block Attempt
Nevertheless, she persisted. Congresswoman Ann Wagner, R–Missouri, is attempting to block full implementation of the fiduciary rule, and…
September 23, 2017
The Latest Fiduciary Delay Will Cost Participants How Much?
What’s a few billion dollars between (fiduciary) friends? Left-leaning Economic Policy Institute estimates the Trump administration’s proposed 18-month…
September 19, 2017
Echoes of Enron in Recent 401(k) Lawsuit, With A Twist
DST 401k lawsuit claims employees lost $400M from concentrated Valeant stock investments and mismanaged retirement accounts.
September 14, 2017
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…
September 13, 2017