| 2017's Most-Clicked Stories |
| Here we present the most-read articles published on PLANADVISER.com so far in 2017. Likely surprising to very few regular readers of this newsletter, the DOL fiduciary rule, along with developments at the SEC and in the federal district/appellate courts, have clearly generated the most interest. These storylines are sure to further dominate the retirement industry conversation during the rest of the year—so stay with PLANADVISER for the latest news and research.
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| Delay Seems Likely, But Confusion Remains on DOL Fiduciary Rule Future |
| Conflicting media reports have started to circulate, some to the effect that a delay of the DOL fiduciary rule has already been effectuated—others that are more skeptical this is even possible.
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| Self-Dealing Lawsuit Filed Against Charles Schwab |
| The complaint alleges that defendants “reaped significant fees and profits at the expense of the plan and its participants.”
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| Few Millennials Making Recommended 401(k) Contribution |
| Most Millennials are not contributing at least 15% of their income toward their 401(k) plans, but a majority are moving in the right direction, a new study finds.
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| Industry Groups Slam Trump, Acosta for DOL Fiduciary Rule Flop |
| Financial services industry lobbying groups quickly voiced surprise and frustration once confirmation emerged that the Trump administration will allow a strict new fiduciary standard to take effect.
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