Regulation

With an eye toward potential repeal, Alexander Acosta told senators that he will abide by President Trump's executive memorandum and review the rule's impact.

State-government mismanagement, especially of pensions, has already created a danger that federal bailouts will become inevitable.

FNA Insurance Services’ Lindsey Cuciti Soliman says new brokers need to absorb as much information as possible in order to compete with industry veterans.

Alexander Acosta expresses support for increasing above the 2004 level the salary threshold at which overtime must be paid to employees, but declined to commit to defend the rate put in place by the Obama administration.

As the chances of getting audited by the IRS or Department of Labor become greater, more fiduciaries are realizing that carefully thought-out plan politics are the best defense.

The American Health Care Act lacked focus on health priorities and sustainability, says benefits expert Francois Millard.

Trump’s latest nominee for Secretary of Labor plans to tout his "paycheck to paycheck" upbringing at his confirmation hearing Wednesday morning, and he’ll promise to fairly enforce the law.

Industry insiders question wisdom of reform that would limit contributions during the NAPA 401(k) Summit.

The Congressional Budget Office’s assessment that 7 million fewer Americans will have health coverage at work by 2027 ignores other opportunities proposed by the GOP, says CIAB’s Joel Wood.

More than enough Senate Republicans oppose the House bill to kill it — with rival camps insisting on pulling the bill in opposite directions to meet their demands.