Alternatively, the proposal suggests a starting date of Jan. 1, 2012 or even the date of enactment might be more realistic for such legislation.

FORBES: IRA Penalty Relief For Great Recession Hardship Withdrawals Proposed

We answer a key question about whether a U.S. retail forex trader can trade on a non-RFED registered foreign platform after the Oct. 18 registration due date (90 days after Dodd-Frank Fin Reg enactment).

FORBES: Forex Traders Have A Little More Time