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The DALBAR Blog - [Financial Advisor](https://blog.dalbar.com/topic/financial-advisor) - [Fiduciary](https://blog.dalbar.com/topic/fiduciary) - [Investor Behavior](https://blog.dalbar.com/topic/investor-behavior) - [Advisor Value](https://blog.dalbar.com/topic/advisor-value) - [Retirement Planning](https://blog.dalbar.com/topic/retirement-planning) - [ERISA](https://blog.dalbar.com/topic/erisa) - [Adviser Marketing](https://blog.dalbar.com/topic/adviser-marketing) - [ESG](https://blog.dalbar.com/topic/esg) [![](https://blog.dalbar.com/hubfs/Excessive%20Fee%20Blog%20Header.jpeg)](https://blog.dalbar.com/excessive-fee-rebound) [Excessive Fee Rebound](https://blog.dalbar.com/excessive-fee-rebound) February, 28 2023 [Louis Harvey](https://blog.dalbar.com/author/louis-harvey) The avalanche of law suits filed against ERISA plan fiduciaries over the last decade may finally be subsiding. The subject went all the way to the... 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[Read More](https://blog.dalbar.com/plan-economics-fees-expenses-of-employer-sponsored-erisa-retirement-plans) [![](https://blog.dalbar.com/hubfs/my-visual_56147377%20(3)%20(1).png)](https://blog.dalbar.com/are-you-sure-you-are-acting-in-your-clients-best-interest) [Are You Sure You are Acting in Your Client's Best Interest?](https://blog.dalbar.com/are-you-sure-you-are-acting-in-your-clients-best-interest) November, 18 2021 [Jamie Josephs](https://blog.dalbar.com/author/jamie-josephs) Financial Professionals have a difficult task of complying with regulatory requirements while also doing their best to act in their client's best... [Read More](https://blog.dalbar.com/are-you-sure-you-are-acting-in-your-clients-best-interest) [![Environment, Social, Governance (ESG)](https://blog.dalbar.com/hubfs/my-visual-copy_55553082%20(12)%20(1)-1.png)](https://blog.dalbar.com/proposed-esg-regulations-pave-the-way-for-esg-investing-in-erisa-plans) [Proposed ESG Regulations Pave the Way for ESG Investing in ERISA Plans](https://blog.dalbar.com/proposed-esg-regulations-pave-the-way-for-esg-investing-in-erisa-plans) October, 18 2021 [Louis Harvey](https://blog.dalbar.com/author/louis-harvey) The DoL’s proposed rule, "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights" (“ESG Proposal”) released on October... [Read More](https://blog.dalbar.com/proposed-esg-regulations-pave-the-way-for-esg-investing-in-erisa-plans) [![4 Quick Observations on the DOL's Proposed ESG Rule](https://blog.dalbar.com/hubfs/ERISA%20Artwork.jpeg)](https://blog.dalbar.com/4-quick-observations-on-the-dols-proposed-esg-rule) [4 Quick Observations on the DOL's Proposed ESG Rule](https://blog.dalbar.com/4-quick-observations-on-the-dols-proposed-esg-rule) October, 14 2021 [Cory Clark](https://blog.dalbar.com/author/cory-clark) Today, the Department of Labor published its proposed rules on ESG investments and proxy voting within ERISA plans. The proposed rule is entitled, "... [Read More](https://blog.dalbar.com/4-quick-observations-on-the-dols-proposed-esg-rule) [![Insurance](https://blog.dalbar.com/hubfs/shutterstock_234481108.jpg)](https://blog.dalbar.com/insurer-provides-best-practices-to-avoid-erisa-litigation) [Insurer Provides Best Practices to Avoid ERISA Litigation](https://blog.dalbar.com/insurer-provides-best-practices-to-avoid-erisa-litigation) September, 20 2021 [Cory Clark](https://blog.dalbar.com/author/cory-clark) With the extreme rise in ERISA lawsuits has also come a rise in insurance premiums. One insurer shared their tips for plan sponsors to mitigate the... [Read More](https://blog.dalbar.com/insurer-provides-best-practices-to-avoid-erisa-litigation) [![Investment Returns](https://blog.dalbar.com/hubfs/shutterstock_368094626.jpg)](https://blog.dalbar.com/factors-influencing-future-returns) [Factors Influencing Future Returns](https://blog.dalbar.com/factors-influencing-future-returns) September, 16 2021 [Louis Harvey](https://blog.dalbar.com/author/louis-harvey) It is a natural reaction for institutions and individuals to want to find out how much money their investments have earned or lost. This holds the... 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