Biden’s ‘Junk Fee’ Crackdown Comes for Retirement Advice

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Regulators propose new protections for Americans who roll retirement savings into IRAs

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https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/retirement/bidens-junk-fee-crackdown-comes-for-retirement-advice-20ce1b2cThe U.S. Labor Department on Tuesday proposed that financial advisers, brokers and insurance agents should be held to the fiduciary standard on rollover IRAs.Americans rolling over their money into an individual retirement account from a 401 will have more protections on the advice they get as part of a Labor Department proposal released Tuesday.

Under a 1974 federal law that governs retirement accounts, employers have a duty to manage 401 plans in the best interest of employees, including to vet the investments and fees. Known as Erisa, the law also imposes this fiduciary standard on advisers to act in a client’s best interest when giving advice in 401s.This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law.

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