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What Will Happen With the Fiduciary Rule?

Of all the paths to amending, delaying, or even killing the Labor Department’s fiduciary rule, it seems fair to say that the election of a Republican president and GOP-majority Congress seemed among the least likely.

And yet, we don’t yet know what – or if – will happen. This week, we’d like to know what you think the future holds…

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* 1. What do you think the Trump Administration will do about the fiduciary regulation?

Replace it with one of their own

Delay it – permanently

Delay it for awhile

Delay it and amend it

Nothing

Nothing right away – they have bigger fish to fry

Other (please specify)

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* 2. What do you WANT the Trump Administration to do about the fiduciary regulation?

Replace it with one of their own

Delay it – permanently

Delay it for awhile

Delay it and amend it

Nothing

Nothing right away – they have bigger fish to fry

Other (please specify)

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* 3. What do you think your firm will do (while we wait to find out what the Trump Administration will do)?

Stay the course preparing for the fiduciary regulation until we know otherwise

Stay the course – but slow the pace of implementation until we know otherwise

Stop and wait until we know the direction

Stop – we’re counting on it going away, one way or another

I've no earthly idea

Other (please specify)

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* 4. Any other comments on the fiduciary rule, the election's impact on the fiduciary rule, the impact you'd like (or expect) to see of the election on the fiduciary rule, or the election and regulations in general?

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* 5. What is your role working with retirement plans?

Advisor

Provider

TPA

Plan sponsor

Recordkeeper

Other (please specify)

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* 6. What size plans do you PRIMARILY work with?

Under $10 million in assets

$10-$20 million

$20-$50 million

$50-100 million

$100 million - $250 million

$250 million - $500 million

Above $500 million

Other (please specify)

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* 7. Suggestions for future survey questions?

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* 8. All responses are anonymous and confidential, of course - but if you'd like me to know who you are, or allow for a response, you can leave your email below...