Sweeping retirement legislation is likely coming soon
InvestmentNewsOctober 02, 2018
The retirement landscape could be transformed, so advisers should pay close attention
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No Stomach for Stock-Market Swings? Consider Stable Value Funds
Barron'sSeptember 28, 2018
For risk-averse investors, there seems to be nowhere to hide these days. High volatility and high valuations make stocks an unsavory option, and bonds don’t look much better in the face of rising interest rates. And cash still pays next to nothing. But if you have a 401(k), you have an oft-overlooked option — Stable value funds.
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Fully staffed SEC could fast-track best interest regulation
Financial PlanningSeptember 24, 2018
Now that the SEC is back with a full complement of commissioners, the regulator could move quickly to finalize the revisions to its standards of conduct and disclosure for broker-dealers and advisors.
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What Will the Fiduciary Standard Look Like in Five Years?
Fiduciary NewsSeptember 11, 2018
Phyllis Borzi, Fred Reish, Duane Thompson and others share where they see the fiduciary standard heading within the next five years. This three-part series will reflect on the past, present, and future of the fiduciary standard.
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The SEC’s “Best Interest” Proposal – A Step Forward or a Set Back?
Fiduciary NewsSeptember 05, 2018
After years of letting the Department of Labor do all the heavy lifting, the Securities and Exchange Commission finally swung into action a month after the 5th Circuit vacated the DOL’s Fiduciary Rule. This three-part series will reflect on the past, present, and future of the fiduciary standard.
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DOL Fiduciary Rule Post-Mortem: How Long Will the Taste Linger?
Fiduciary NewsAugust 28, 2018
As summer draws to a close (in the traditional sense), perhaps now is a good time to reflect on the changes in the fiduciary world over the last few months. The DOL’s Fiduciary Rule has been vacated. In its stead we now have the SEC’s “Best Interest” proposal. This three-part series will reflect on the past, present, and future of the fiduciary standard.
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