What began as a sex-trafficking investigation in Florida has gone on to spawn conspiracy theories and tarnish the legacies of ...

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Butchy Austin plays double Dutch during a community gathering at George Floyd Square at 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis on Aug. 31, 2020. When it comes to staying informed in Minnesota, ...

The effective date of the DOL’s new expansive fiduciary rule and the amendments to Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 2020-02 has been stayed pending the outcome of the lawsuits challenging the ...

The United States has recently been touting its “convergence” with Asian partners. At the annual Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore in June, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin titled his remarks the ...

The DOL’s new fiduciary advice rule, effective September 23, 2024, will cause many one-time recommendations to be fiduciary advice. As a result, many more recommendations to retirement ...

NPR senior editor Uri Berliner has been suspended without pay for five days by the company after he published an essay that claimed the company has “lost America’s trust.” NPR reporter David ...

Can a steady diet of lies and innuendo overcome the truth? In November 2020, former President Donald Trump asserted that voter fraud had altered the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. The day ...

Independence Day is just around the corner, and as we celebrate the freedom that our country enjoys, we must bear in mind there are many regulations our industry is beholden to, including the ...

Advisers take note: The Department of Labor’s Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2020-02 will begin to be fully enforced effective July 1. Jason Roberts, CEO of the Pension Resource Institute and ...

This month, the Department of Labor’s Prohibited Transactions 2020-02 (PTE 2020-02) went into effect. This regulation increases the fiduciary scrutiny placed on IRA rollovers and other transactions ...