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"uri": "/2020/04/02/sec-chair-clayton-covid-19-will-not-delay-reg-bi/",
"title": "SEC Chair Clayton: COVID-19 will not delay Reg BI",
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"prettyDate": "April 02, 2020",
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"summary": "Clayton did suggest some compliance latitude for firms struggling under the effects of COVID-19's impact on the economy.",
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"title": "How to help your clients understand the CARES Act: Paycheck Protection Program",
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"prettyDate": "April 01, 2020",
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"summary": "8 provisions of the Paycheck Protection Program that plan advisors can help plan sponsor clients understand.",
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"uri": "/2020/03/30/will-treasury-deliver-coronavirus-relief-for-safe-harbor-plans/",
"title": "Will Treasury deliver coronavirus relief for safe harbor plans?",
"byline": "Nick Thornton",
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"prettyDate": "March 30, 2020",
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"summary": "After financial crisis, 30-day notice requirement of suspended matches was waived -- but no mention in CARES Act.",
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"prettyDate": "March 27, 2020",
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"summary": "Across account types, 8 percent of Vanguard retail or workplace plan clients made a trade between February 19 and March 20.",
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"title": "Here are the retirement provisions in the Senate's final coronavirus bill",
"byline": "Nick Thornton",
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"prettyDate": "March 26, 2020",
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"summary": "The House is scheduled to bring the CARES Act to a vote on Friday, March 27.",
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"title": "Coronavirus may prove to be a 'time-limited' problem for plan sponsors",
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"prettyDate": "March 25, 2020",
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"summary": "Harder to reinstate retirement benefits once they've been stripped.",
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"title": "ACLI chief to state regulators: Insurance companies are well-positioned to weather coronavirus",
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"prettyDate": "March 24, 2020",
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"summary": "American Council of Life Insurers CEO Neely vows to maintain commitments to retirees.",
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"title": "7 retirement provisions in the House stimulus package that go beyond Senate's CARES Act",
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"prettyDate": "March 24, 2020",
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"summary": "Multiemployer plans facing insolvency would be bailed out, furloughed time would count toward retirement plans, and more.",
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"uri": "/2020/03/23/coronavirus-relief-package-would-suspend-2020-rmds/",
"title": "Coronavirus relief package would suspend 2020 RMDs",
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"prettyDate": "March 23, 2020",
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"summary": "Bill stalled in Senate.",
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"title": "4 relief measures retirement & sponsor groups are asking Congress for beyond the CARES Act",
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"prettyDate": "March 20, 2020",
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"summary": "The list of measures goes beyond the loan relief that is part of the GOP's Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.",
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