What is Fiduciary Advice

Here is a nice article written by Dimensional Fund Advisors:

The Department of Labor announced a substantial overhaul in the regulation of financial advice given on retirement savings. Central to this discussion are two terms: fiduciary and suitability. What does it mean for an advisor to operate on a fiduciary standard, and how does this differ from a suitability standard? Click here to read more:  

What is Fiduciary Advice.pdf


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