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A Growing List of States Look to Boost Retire Savings Through Auto-IRA Programs

A Growing List of States Look to Boost Retire Savings Through Auto-IRA Programs
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Delaware Joins the State Auto-IRA Push

Legislation The First State has now entered the push to provide its private sector workers who do not have access to an employer-sponsored retirement plan with access to a state-facilitated retirement plan.  The legislation (HB 205), which was spearheaded by State Treasurer Colleen Davis and introduced May 20 by State Representative Larry Lambert (D-Claymont) in the Delaware House of Representatives, would establish the Delaware Expanding Access for Retirement and Necessary Savings (EARNS) program.  In general, HB 205 would require private-sector businesses with five or more employees that have been in business in the state for at least six months in the preceding calendar year and do not currently offer employees access to a tax-favored retirement plan to participate in the automatic payroll deduction IRA program. Employees could opt out of participation. 

Auto IRA measures move forward in New York State and Illinois

Auto-IRA measures move forward in New York and Illinois The states advanced respective bills, with the one in New York amending its voluntary IRA law to an automatic design and the one in Illinois dramatically lowering the threshold for mandatory participation in its existing program. May 19, 2021 2 MINS Two states – New York and Illinois – are working to pass legislation that would give a big boost to auto-IRA initiatives. Last week the states advanced respective bills, with the one in New York amending its voluntary IRA law to an automatic design and the one in Illinois dramatically lowering the threshold for mandatory participation in its existing program.

Repeat Record Balances Highlight Need to Improve Coverage

Repeat Record Balances Highlight Need to Improve Coverage Participant balances in employer-sponsored retirement plans have never been higher, yet millions of Americans lack access to tax-advantaged savings opportunities in their workplace. Reported by The latest crop of client data published by Fidelity Investments shows defined contribution (DC) retirement account balances have reached a new record for the second consecutive quarter. According to Fidelity, the new record was reached because of consistent savings among workers and steady contributions from employers, buoyed by a positive stock market performance. Despite many U.S. workers still feeling the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, loans and withdrawals from retirement savings accounts trended downward during the first quarter of this year.

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