Fiduciary Rule Hearings Kick Off in Washington |
There is perhaps no better venue than a marathon Labor Department hearing to show what practices and beliefs most divide an industry. This is especially true for retirement planning and financial services professionals, who aired some of their many-hued grievances Monday with the Department of Labor’s fiduciary redefinition project.
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Advisers Viewed as Highly Effective |
Time for a little good news: More than nine out of 10 investors say professional financial advisers could help them reach their financial goals. Now, how to turn good will into something more? It helps to know 86% say working with a financial professional is relieving the pressure of trying to plan for their family’s future by themselves
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IRS Webcast Reveals Compliance Unit Activities |
The Internal Revenue Service is inviting the public to a webcast titled, “Employee Plans Compliance Unit (EPCU) Updates.” In an email, the agency says the free webcasts will offer insights into lessons learned from the Employee Plans Compliance Unit examinations.
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