There’s a powerful agenda behind the opposition to the rule proposed by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) requiring that advisors to retirement plans be fiduciaries: The securities industry wants to preserve its ability to give conflicted advice.
There’s a lot at stake.
Background Information
Fiduciaries are required to put the interests of their clients first. All conflicts must be resolved in the client’s favor.
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