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Why the DOL's massive new 401(k) disclosure requirements are a 'very, very big deal'

RIA competitors (i.e. brokers) face daunting challenge of explaining complex revenue-sharing arrangements

Author Elizabeth MacBride October 15, 2010 at 4:47 AM
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Lou Harvey: All it will take is for one employee in any company to rise a question about fees. This is going to be a tsunami.

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