The Institute sent SEC Chairman Gensler a letter urging the agency to clarify confusion surrounding advisors using the word fiduciary in Form CRS.
Jason Zweig, The Wall Street Journal: Traders vs. Investors, “Conflict-Free” Advice & Investing Heroes
Investors First Podcast hosts Steve Curley and Chris Cannon interview Jason Zweig, longtime “Intelligent Investor” columnist at the Wall Street Journal.
SEC Highlights Form CRS Issues as Fiduciary, Language Experts Call for Deeper Change
An SEC committee is calling out firms over form CRS disclosure inadequacies. Yet fiduciary and plain-language experts believe the SEC’s “call outs” miss the mark.
Is SEC Telling Advisors Not To Call Themselves Fiduciaries In Relationship Summaries?
RIAs and their compliance executives are worrying that the SEC is muddying the waters more for consumers by making all financial professionals look the same.
What to Know About Fee-Only Financial Advising
Katie Oelker, a personal finance writer at Business Insider, explains fee-only financial advising.
Additional Testing Of Thirty Fee-Only IAs CRS Reveals The Widespread Practice of Omitting Mention Of Fiduciary Status
Further testing of Fee-only IAs CRS forms reveal that fiduciary status is frequently omitted