If we reduce regulatory costs for college, those savings must be passed on to our students.
Elizabeth Warren
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Elizabeth Ann Warren is an American attorney, academic, and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Massachusetts since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been a prominent advocate for consumer protection, economic equality, and corporate regulation. Warren gained national recognition for her work in establishing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and has focused on issues such as student debt relief and healthcare reform during her tenure in the Senate.
Instead of kicking these big time bad actors out of the Medicare program or putting CEOs in jail, the Government settles with a fine.
If a big company can commit major fraud again and again and again, and each time they just pay a fine and promise to be good and move on, I am not sure what incentive there is for them to stop breaking the law.
It is hard, really hard, to save for retirement, and the stats bear this out.
Hardworking Americans who manage to pull together some money for their retirement should be able to trust that their retirement advisors are looking out for them.
We've got a problem with outdated laws, loopholes in the laws, and that's how we end up with these two different standards.
It is legal to do that, and I think that's what the regulators say. It's legal.
Almost one-third of Americans on the edge of retirement have zero savings, and another third have less than a year's worth of income put away.





