Should ESG Factors Be Considered For Retirement Account Investments?

Taylor Carpentier on 4/6/23 12:15 PM ESG, investments, retirement, DepartmentofLabor, ERISA

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Why Are 25 State Attorney Generals Suing the DOL?

A recent U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) rule that went into effect is facing a legal challenge as attorney generals from 25 states argue that it violates Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974's (ERISA’s) mandate that asset managers serve as fiduciaries in managing retirement plan assets.

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