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American National DOL Fiduciary Rule Update

The DOL has issued restrictive policies on the sale of certain products from a qualified plan.

North American - Your Potential Fiduciary Obligations

In 2020, the DOL created new rules that impact those advising & selling in the qualified marketplace

North American - PTE 84-24 Disclosure and Acknowledgment Form for Qualified Annuity Purchase

This form provides important information to know prior to making a purchase of an annuity contract.

North American - Kevin Mechtley DOL Update

Kevin Mechtley, of North American, delivers a DOL update via video.

DOL Extends Fiduciary Rule Compliance Date, Including Rollover Advice

ThinkAdvisor - The DOL extended the non-enforcement policy on its fiduciary rule to Jan. 31, 2022

DOL to Redefine 'Fiduciary' in New Rule

ThinkAdvisor - The DOL plans to issue a proposed rulemaking update to the definition of "fiduciary"

New DOL Fiduciary Rule Creating Regulatory Whiplash

The DOL is setting up "regulatory whiplash" by requiring advisors to comply with new fiduciary rule.

Investment Advice Rule Could Still End Up Back In Court

InsuranceNewsNet - The Department of Labor has settled on an investment advice rule.

What to Do About the Return of the DOL Rule

ThinkAdvisor - Much to the chagrin of the advisory community, the Department of Labor rule is back.

DOL Issues Fiduciary Rule Guidance, Spells Out Compliance Requirements

Financial Advisor IQ - The Department of Labor has issued guidance on fiduciary investment advice.

DOL Releases Fiduciary Rule Guidance

The guidance relates to the DOL's "Improving Investment Advice for Workers & Retirees" exemption.

How Do DOL Rules Impact Insurance Producers

The DOL has allowed the previous administration's final fiduciary advice to go into effect.

Rollovers Are Fiduciary Advice Under New DOL Rule

Approved DOL fiduciary prohibited transaction exemption treats rollovers as fiduciary advice.

Implementing a Medicare Lead Conversion Process That Works

Increase Medicare sales by fine-tuning your lead conversion process. Andrew Riis, Co-Founder of RA Marketing shows you how. This webinar presentation...

Prepare for AEP With a Superior Online Presence

Having an online presence is key to AEP success. In this webinar, you’ll receive information from an insurance marketing expert regarding effective...

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