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We can get straight to their testimony. First, peter snyder, president of a grnlg company which i visited before. Thank you for being here peter. Peter is the leader of Financial Services providing income Retirement Savings options and insurance to millions of americans. Mr. Sflieder became president and served before that as the executive Vice President for primerica. We welcome you here today. Thank you. We have some scott purit managing contractor of defiance i. R. A. In maryland. He is a retirement director. A masters degree from harvard university. Welcome and thank you for being here. At...

Other sister agency. Its a meritorious move. You said is, quote, good people operating in a flawed system. Would you explain that . Sure. There is a misalignment between the incentives that a person giving advice has and the best interest of the consumer. So, for instance, again, getting back to the tofels, if you have four or five different products under the current suitability rule that are suitable and product the first product, the variable annuity generates 26,000 a year in fees and another product, which would have a comparable return has a fraction of those fees, you have per verse inc...

All that would have otherwise gone toward retirement in addition to any pension plan they had but isnt available any more. We know that workers are not saving enough for their retirement. We know, as youve outlined, there has been a real shift from defined benefit to defined contribution plans. And that shift puts more responsibilities on workers shoulders to manage risks and to manage the decisions. Oftentimes without having investment expertise. Youve actually covered a lot of trt that i hope to cover territory that i hope to cover in my questions with you. In particular, about how workers w...

S p 500 down four out of the last five days following the last week weekly decline for the s p 500, the first time it happened in nine weeks. , we are seeingne it in stocks. In a small way. Uncertainty around tax reform and a massive move higher with some investors wondering whether valuation is justified. It has been a long time since a bigger pullback for the s p 500. This is 2622. The bars represent the degree of the move either up or down with the yellow line is one person up and one person down. In the 51st day without a greater than half a percent move down. Earlier, the s p 500 at the l...

Weekly inventory numbers coming out in 30 minutes. Materials are under pressure as well. The commodity selloff we are seeing is not just in oil. We are also talking inflation as er we got the numbers this morning. Inflation very slightly hotter than estimated Committee Even as wages continue to be under pressure. Here is commodities and the inflation outlook. What expectations for inflation are being priced into the market. This is the 10year breakeven. We have seen that come down. Come down as but applicable along with of the commodities, the commodities index. Speaking of commodities and pri...