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What Will Replace “Fiduciary”?

    What Will Replace “Fiduciary”?

Regulators (including the DOL) seem intent on splitting the baby in half by allowing two incompatible business models – one fiduciary with no self-dealing fees, the other non-fiduciary with conflict-of-interest fees – to coexist within the same market. Does this mean “fiduciary” has lost its inherent advantage?

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Does “Fiduciary” Matter Anymore?

    Does “Fiduciary” Matter Anymore?

Was “fiduciary” done in by over-saturation? Or was it the victim of a super successful negative campaign? Or is there something missing in our analysis?

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Exclusive Interview: Blaine Aikin says DOL Fiduciary Rule’s “Lasting Impact Lives On”

    Exclusive Interview: Blaine Aikin says DOL Fiduciary Rule’s “Lasting Impact Lives On”

Here’s an inside look at what’s been making all those headlines the last few years, and maybe what might be making headlines in the next few years.

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FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 3/1/19

    FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 3/1/19

It’s that (Tax) Time of Year, Multiple (Fiduciary) Tugs-of-War, and Adeste Fidelty-as

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FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 11/9/18

    FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 11/9/18

401k past and future, fiduciary conflict, and true portfolios

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FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 9/28/18

    FiduciaryNews.com Trending Topics for ERISA Plan Sponsors: Week Ending 9/28/18

Clash of the retirement policy titans, scraping the bottom of the (fee) barrel, and why we can’t handle the choice we think we want.

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Exclusive Interview: Harold Evensky says DOL Fiduciary Opened “Good” Pandora’s Box

    Exclusive Interview: Harold Evensky says DOL Fiduciary Opened “Good” Pandora’s Box

“…the best efforts of those focused on product, not investors, are ultimately doomed to failure.”

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Why Phyllis Borzi is Now Pessimistic On the Plight of a Uniform Fiduciary Standard

    Why Phyllis Borzi is Now Pessimistic On the Plight of a Uniform Fiduciary Standard

“In 5 years, I think investors will be considerably worse off if SEC does go forward with its proposals without substantial change.”

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What Will the Fiduciary Standard Look Like in Five Years?

    What Will the Fiduciary Standard Look Like in Five Years?

Still, if one has confidence the marketplace will drive the industry towards focusing on the best interests of clients, then a de facto fiduciary standard can emerge organically, without overt reliance on regulators.

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The SEC’s “Best Interest” Proposal – A Step Forward or a Set Back?

    The SEC’s “Best Interest” Proposal – A Step Forward or a Set Back?

We asked financial professionals across the nation for their thoughts on the SEC’s effort. As you might imagine, it’s clear Regulation Best Interest has some good points and some not-so-good points.

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