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Wealth Management Daily Memo

JULY 8, 2020

REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE

Consumer Advocates Call for Longer DOL Fiduciary Rule Comment Period

The Consumer Federation of America and other advocacy groups wrote a letter to the Labor Department calling for a 90-day comment period for its revised fiduciary rule, instead of the current 30-day period, arguing that such a timeframe was unreasonably short even under normal circumstances.

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INDUSTRY

Carson Group Mandates CFPs or Equivalent

Carson Group gives its in-house wealth advisors five years to obtain or maintain a CFP or an equivalent professional credential.

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HIGH NET WORTH

IRS Sticks to July 15 Tax Filing Deadline

Urges taxpayers to pay what they can or face interest and penalties.

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RETIREMENT PLANNING

How the CARES Act Affects Plan Sponsors

There has been significant interest among smaller and mid-sized plans in reducing or suspending matching contributions due to the coronavirus pandemic's economic impacts.

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