(Bloomberg Gadfly) — The fiduciary rule is coming!

The Department of Labor announced on Monday that its much-anticipated fiduciary rule — or at least the lion's share of its provisions — would go into effect on June 9.

In a nutshell, the rule prohibits brokers from taking money from mutual funds they recommend to clients unless they disclose those payments to their clients.

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