Sparks fly as DoL nominee, Sen. Warren spar over fiduciary rule’s fate
Kenneth Corbin is a Financial Planning contributing writer in Boston and Washington. Follow him on Twitter at @kecorb.
Kenneth Corbin is a Financial Planning contributing writer in Boston and Washington. Follow him on Twitter at @kecorb.
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Industries that rely on independent contractors should review potential impacts of the new rule and make sure their independent contractor documentation is squared away.
The new regulation could be a game changer for health plans, but employers must be prepared to expand their coverage.
Whoever wins the White House and controls Congress is likely to affect important issues tied to compensation and healthcare.
Much has been written recently about the increased scrutiny of employer's fiduciary responsibility related to the health and welfare plans offered to their employees.
The court filings seek to overturn two injunctions federal courts imposed after finding the Department of Labor's new conduct standard is too similar to a previous one vacated in 2018.