For the time being, proceedings in the lawsuits against the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule will continue as scheduled, in spite of Donald Trump's unexpected victory in Tuesday's presidential election.

This is according to two Employee Retirement Income Security Act experts.

The Trump victory has called into question whether his administration will seek to stay and dismantle the fiduciary rule, which requires all advisors to IRAs and 401(k) plans with fewer than $50 million in assets to serve as fiduciaries.

Complete your profile to continue reading and get FREE access to BenefitsPRO, part of your ALM digital membership.

  • Critical BenefitsPRO information including cutting edge post-reform success strategies, access to educational webcasts and videos, resources from industry leaders, and informative Newsletters.
  • Exclusive discounts on ALM, BenefitsPRO magazine and BenefitsPRO.com events
  • Access to other award-winning ALM websites including ThinkAdvisor.com and Law.com
NOT FOR REPRINT

© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.