Mr. Block last year pleaded not guilty to charges, including conspiracy and securities fraud, stemming from accounting at the REIT once controlled by Nicholas Schorsch.
Some believe the Connecticut law could be a springboard to reform among other states.
Attempts to suspend benefits can have disastrous results.
Agency sets 15-day deadline for input on delaying Jan. 1 applicability date and 30-day deadline for suggestions for substantive revisions.
Complex rules govern who gets what and when.
Interest in fiduciary-related fintech previously cooled following the election of President Donald J. Trump.
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Men describe their knowledge of how credit scores work as good or excellent, but how accurate are they?
Claimants asserted firm was negligent and breached its fiduciary duty.
The plaintiff claims the company only offered one unaffiliated investment option during the class period, resulting in excessive fees for participants.
Plaintiffs claim practice of charging plans a percentage of assets is unreasonable.
Custodian ramping up its digital-platform offerings in race to accumulate assets.
Only one plan was assessed positively as both an investment and a savings vehicle.
In separate appearances before Senate panels, the regulators stressed the cooperation that Republican legislators and opponents of the DOL fiduciary rule are demanding.
Assessment also evaluates growth and transferability potential.
SEC chairman acknowledged that tighter budgets would require increased efficiencies to meet examination goals.
Americans are more likely to choose debit cards for routine purchases.
Brian Graff, executive director of the National Association of Plan Advisors, predicts the Trump administration will favor tax changes that will be well liked.
The HEART Act permits rolling all or part of life-insurance and combat-related-fatality payouts directly into the tax-free retirement plan, but few take advantage.
Other states could move in to plug the fiduciary gap if the DOL and SEC devise a watered-down standard.
