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The Labor Department finalized an amended version of its fiduciary rule, providing wealth management firms a lengthier timeline for implementation as well as more relaxed requirements for the best interest contract exemption.

ETFs that invest in fixed income attracted record deposits in the first quarter.

Exclusive: Top Labor official says, “If we think there is some continued abuse that hasn't been adequately addressed, we'll figure out what to do."

While much of the wealth management industry cautiously mulled over the potential impact of the fiduciary rule, digital-first firms were quick to celebrate.

Industry groups takes side on the newly issued fiduciary rule.

Why some industry experts say long-term interest rates may soon reach historic lows; plus, will change come to the Social Security windfall elimination provision?

Rep. Ann Wagner of Missouri called on Congress "to stop this ill-advised rule."

A rundown of the big numbers to watch surrounding the Department of Labor's newly announced fiduciary rule.

“A great win for the middle class," a proponent says, as others note the changes already occurring at planning firms.

Voices: The fiduciary rule is not complicated. If you don’t want the responsibility of being an advisor, don’t call yourself an advisor or imply you are one.