Legal

Morningstars report on potential effects of the proposed DOL fiduciary rule suggests that previous government and industry cost analyses of the rule's impact to the industry are low.

What you need to know about new retirement policy acts, including The Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 or PATH Act.

The Department of Labor and its Employee Benefits Security Administration have been busy recently, working on behalf of plan participants.

The Church Plan Clarification Act, signed by President Obama in December, provides clarification on how five different legal/regulatory issues apply to those plans.

Registered advisors selected for this years SEC compliance exam sweeps are required to provide detailed information on advisors with retirement-specific titles or professional certifications. But wait--there's more.

Recent changes to Social Security surprised most beneficiaries--and planners. Here are 5 things you need to know about the claiming strategies of File and Suspend and Restricted Application."