Benefits advisors who embrace this expanded role have the chance to build deeper partnerships and become indispensable to the businesses they support.

The Department of Education has announced that 0% loans will start accruing interest on August 1 for student loan borrowers in the legally-challenged Saving on a Valuable Education plan, while wage garnishment will begin later this summer.

A Texas federal judge ruled partially in favor of a group of financial advisors challenging the DOL’s interpretation of fiduciary standards under ERISA, when it pertains to advisors offering recommendations for rollover transactions. 

The new arrangement could cut patients' copays to $25 per month, or less, for Wegovy, Zepbound, Ozempic and Rybelsus