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Be Aware When Wiring Funds for a Client’s Escrow
It has come to my attention that wiring funds to close an escrow for a client could end up with funds going to a hacker. My understanding is that most escrow companies will give the wiring instructions to the client … Continue reading
DOL Rule
As the effective date, June 9, 2017, rapidly approaches below is some information to keep in mind. As a “fiduciary” to a plan or a participant governed by ERISA’S prudent man rule and duty of loyalty, an advisor must engage … Continue reading
DOL Rule Prohibited Transaction Exemptions
From Fred Reish Fred’s last post (Angles #44) discussed the requirements of ERISA’s prudent man rule and of the best interest standard of care for IRAs and plans. This article outlines the requirements of the two prohibited transaction exemptions that will … Continue reading
Alert – Google Docs Phishing Outbreak
from Barkly A sweeping campaign of phishing emails masquerading as a shared Google doc invite has infected troves of Google users on Wednesday, accessing their contacts lists to spread the attack further. On Wednesday afternoon, the Internet lit up with … Continue reading
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SEC Explores Ways to Strengthen Compliance of Independent Advisers
SEC Explores Ways To Strengthen Compliance Of Independent Advisers (Mark Schoeff, Investment News) – At a recent compliance conference, the acting director of the SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) noted that the SEC has increasing concern about … Continue reading
Microsoft Office Vulnerability Fix
From True North Networks WARNING – There is currently an aggressive attack campaign underway against a previously undisclosed vulnerability in Microsoft Word, which can be used to quietly install different kinds of malware — even on fully-patched computers. The bug … Continue reading
DOL Rule Updates
The Department of Labor (“DOL”) published its final rule delaying the applicability dates of its rule changing the definition of the term “fiduciary” (the “Fiduciary Rule”) by 60 days, as proposed. The new timeline for compliance with the Fiduciary Rule … Continue reading
