Compliance May 7th, 2024 PTE 2020-02 and Compensation-Related Conflicts PTE 2020-02 does not explicitly ban any adviser practices, but does require reasonable conflict mitigation policies regarding compensation.
Compliance May 6th, 2024 IRS Clarifies SECURE 2.0 W-2 Changes Roth contributions, natural disasters and de minimis incentives could require tax reporting changes.
Compliance May 6th, 2024 What the Fiduciary Rule Means for Investment Menu Advisement Advisers may have to revisit their menu designs for small businesses, but compliance with this part of the rule is...
Compliance May 3rd, 2024 Rep. Sean Casten: SEC Climate Rule Will Protect Investors from Risk Many investors are unaware of the climate-related risks that their assets carry, the Congressman argues.
Compliance May 3rd, 2024 CITs in 403(b)s, Roth Rollovers, Among Priorities for Government Plans NAGDCA laid out these and other 2024 legislative priorities.
Compliance May 3rd, 2024 Fiduciary Rule Lawsuit Leans on Prior Court Rebuttal An advocacy group for independent insurance advisers alleges the DOL’s Retirement Security Rule is similar to a proposal struck down...
Compliance May 1st, 2024 GAO Recommends DOL Update TDF Guidance GAO reports concerns about a lack of understanding of TDF glidepaths and the growth of CIT TDFs.
Compliance May 1st, 2024 Unsolicited and Implied Rollovers Under the New Fiduciary Rule Experts parse how a retirement participant’s path to making a rollover will be viewed under the final Retirement Security Rule.
Compliance April 30th, 2024 Breach at J.P. Morgan Exposes Data of 451,000 Plan Participants Participant names, addresses, Social Security numbers and bank information were exposed in an incident the bank became aware of in...
Compliance April 29th, 2024 Independent Contractors and Plan Eligibility The DOL’s new rule on independent contractors could lead to more workers being eligible for retirement plans, depending on plan...
Compliance April 29th, 2024 Advisers Compliant with Reg BI are Compliant with Fiduciary Rule, EBSA Says Ali Khawar added that insurance agents should be knowledgeable of the assets a client is giving up to buy an...
Compliance April 25th, 2024 Chamber of Commerce Challenges Non-Compete Ban The legal complaint argues that the FTC does not have the authority to follow through with a ban on noncompete...
Compliance April 24th, 2024 FTC Votes Through Noncompete Rule A rule outlawing noncompete agreements for all workers, including senior executives, passed in a 3 to 2 vote.
Compliance April 23rd, 2024 DOL Issues Final Retirement Security Rule The much-anticipated fiduciary rule brings retirement plan advisement, one-time rollovers and annuity recommendations under ERISA.
Compliance April 18th, 2024 IRS Extends Relief on Inherited IRA 10-Year Rule Enforcement The IRS notice said 2024 will likely be the last year for the relief.