Trump Administration Stops Reporting Veterans to NICS Just for Having a Fiduciary
VA Ends Reporting of Veterans with Fiduciaries to NICS On February 17, 2026, President Trump’s Department of Veterans Affairs announced it would cease the long-standing practice of reporting veterans who use fiduciaries to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). Earlier, on February 27, 2024, Breitbart News highlighted concerns surrounding veterans’ gun rights, which […]
Warren investigation blasts financial adviser perks as fiduciary reforms stall
Financial advisors have long been required to avoid conflicts of interest and act as “fiduciaries,” meaning they must act in their clients' best interests first and foremost. but New Research An investigation by the office of Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) found a “deeply disturbing pattern of secret incentives and compensation” for advisers, including: Expensive travel […]
Hewlett Packard boss cites ‘fiduciary duty’ to pursue lawsuit against Mike Lynch’s estate
The CEO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise said the company has a “fiduciary duty” to seek a civil judgment against a billionaire British tech tycoon who drowned along with his daughter and several companions when their luxury yacht sank off the coast of Sicily last month. Antonio Neri successfully sued Mike Lynch for fraud in the […]
Labor Department Proposes New Fiduciary Rule to Protect Investors – The New York Times
This seems like an issue everyone can agree on. Financial professionals should be expected to treat retirement funds with the utmost care, putting investors’ interests first. However, there are tiers of this type of care, and determining exactly how far advisors should go is a matter of debate between financial industry stakeholders and the U.S. […]