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Treichel in Advisor Perspectives: 5 Steps To Help Retirement Advisors Compliantly Integrate AI Usage Into Their Practices
Here are five best practices to help guide fiduciaries and ensure they’re benefiting from artificial intelligence without running afoul of regulations.
Treichel in The Daily Upside: Recommend Investments to 401(k) Plans? Big Changes Could Be Coming
The reality is that retirement plan regulations are in constant flux, and Treichel is tracking at least three major issues that could significantly affect advisors and plan sponsors in the coming months, including a major Supreme Court case and two potential rule changes from the Department of Labor.
EBSA Proposes to Extend E-Delivery Rules to Group Health Plans
A new regulatory proposal would modernize group health plan communications, while also significantly reducing the cost of providing required plan disclosures.
Treichel in Insurance Business: ERISA litigation surge puts plan sponsors on defense, brokers on alert
Retirement plan litigation has spiked since 2020, and AI-assisted filing is accelerating the trend — leaving plan sponsors and their advisors exposed
Treichel in Barron’s: Forget Complex Spreadsheets. Financial Planners Should Try Sketching With Clients.
When it comes to retirement planning, there’s often a communication gap between advisors and clients. For decades, the retirement-planning process has traditionally involved static projections, spreadsheets, reports, and probability analyses. Advisors spend years learning about tax rules, income strategies, and Monte Carlo simulations to deliver expertly crafted advice to clients.
Treichel in Rethinking65: The SEC Is Watching Your AI Use — Is Your Firm Ready?
The absence of AI-specific rules doesn’t mean regulators are standing still. Here’s how to leverage AI while meeting existing compliance regulations.
Endeavor Law Appoints ERISA Attorney Bryn White to Expand its Employee Benefits Practice
“Our decision to recruit a dedicated health and welfare benefits attorney was driven by increasing client demand for counsel in this area,” said Treichel. “The hire represents the latest step in our strategic growth, which has long been guided by listening to our clients and investing in the capabilities they need most. Over the years, we have expanded into new disciplines and added specialized talent to better serve our clients, and this addition continues that tradition of thoughtful, client-focused growth.”
Treichel Joins “Be More Than A Fiduciary” with Eric Dyson
In this episode, Eric and ERISA attorney Bonnie Treichel unpack DOL proposed regs and how fiduciaries can align process, purpose, and benchmarks without getting lost in the legal weeds.
How Your Retirement Sketchbook Can Guide Important Conversations with Participants
Retirement isn’t just about money—it’s about meaning, flexibility, and living life on your terms. Advisors can help guide their clients through this process using a fresh, visual approach to planning for the next chapter. Jamie Hopkins and I co-authored a book, Your...
SEC Issues Exam Priorities for 2026
In an annual notice that chief compliance officers (CCO) look forward to receiving with trepidation, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Examinations provided its examination priorities for 2026. As the SEC noted in its press release dated...