Op-Ed: Congress Must Stand Up to Fiduciary Proposal
In a joint op-ed with several trade group CEOs today, ABA President and CEO Rob Nichols voiced his opposition to ...
Tag: Retirement issues
Farm Credit System on Hill Agenda This Week
After long and patient advocacy by ABA and the state bankers associations, the House Agriculture Committee will hold an oversight ...
CFPB Releases Report, Tool on Claiming Social Security Benefits
Four in ten late baby boomers are reaching retirement with limited or no savings and are projected to face a ...
America Is Woefully Unprepared for Retirement
We need to take a hard look at the structure of public and private retirement systems and reinforce financial literacy ...
ABA Outlines Concerns for myRA Balance Transfers
ABA and two other trade groups today commented on the process for transferring the Treasury Department’s new “myRA” account balances ...
Hill Republicans, Democrats Whipsaw DOL Fiduciary Re-Proposal
The Department of Labor (DOL) intends to finalize its fiduciary re-proposal, possibly by year-end or in early 2016.
ABA: Fiduciary Rule Would Harm Retirement Savers DoL Seeks to Protect
The Department of Labor’s controversial proposed rule redefining who counts as a fiduciary under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act ...
ABA: Fiduciary Proposal Overreaches, Would Disrupt Retirement Market
The Department of Labor’s proposal to redefine who counts as a fiduciary under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act overreaches, ...
Fed Survey Finds Increasing Economic Optimism
Four in 10 U.S. households surveyed last fall said they were somewhat or much better off financially than they had ...
