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Commentary: The Department of Labor’s new proposed fiduciary regulations have caused quite a bit of excitement in the retirement plan community. A frequent question has been who is and who isnt affected. Following are my thoughts on the effects of the new rules.
Who is not affected
Robert C. Lawton, AIF, CRPS is the founder and president of Lawton Retirement Plan Consultants, LLC. Mr. Lawton has over 30 years of retirement plan consulting and administration experience and has … Read full bio
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