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Reject This Attempt to ‘Regain Retirement Plan Control’
Bitcoin retirement may sound appealing, but it risks your future savings. Learn why avoiding Bitcoin in retirement is crucial.
Sloppy Scottrade Fiduciary Slip Completely Self-Inflicted
Regarding its ongoing drama with Spitzer mini-me William Galvin, a simple misstep might have done Scottrade in—and it…
Why Reining in Retirement Regulators is Rule No. 1
We’ll stipulate the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could be a force for good in theory, but corralling an…
State-Run Stupidity With Another Savings Scheme: Opinion
High opt-out rates recently reported with Oregon’s auto-enrolled retirement plan might be influenced by fiscal insanity happening a few thousand…
Why Thank Trump for 401k-Match Mania
Former Trump labor secretary nominee Andy Puzder resurfaced in the pages of The Wall Street Journal on Monday…
States React to Fed Fiduciary Filibuster
When the democratic left hypes the rights and responsibilities of individual states, we are Romans crossing the Rubicon.…
Why SEC Fiduciary Rule Reg Sounds Right
We’re not crazy enough to argue against the DOL’s fiduciary rule (or at least a rule), but is there a better way, one that more successfully satisfies key stakeholders?
Trump Tax Bill Terrific for 401(k)s: Opinion
In the parlance of the kids, it’s about to get real. After all the hemming and hawing, gnashing…
Tackling Trump-Created Fiduciary Frustration
Frustration is the price of freedom, despite repeated and often unthinking cries for Congress to “do something.” Anyone…
Why Tax-Cut Trickery Over 401(k) Limits Won’t Fly
Bloomberg is out with one of the sillier opinion pieces about the supposed problems plaguing retirement plans, and…