In November 2025, the Trump administration’s Department of Labor withdrew its defense of the Biden-era 2024 Fiduciary Rule ...

The ink is barely dry on two federal courts’ vacatur notices, but the DOL nonetheless has restored the long-standing investment advice rule.

The Department of Labor has several objectives in issuing its latest iteration of the fiduciary rule and one of them is expanding the scope of fiduciary activities, a Washington attorney said. The ...

The Department of Labor (DOL) has officially dropped its efforts to defend its own Biden-era Retirement Security Rule, or fiduciary rule—by deciding to drop its appeal of recent court decisions ...

"The challenged regulation wrongly sought to impose ERISA fiduciary status on securities brokers and insurance agents when there was not a relationship of trust and confidence," according to the Labor ...