46 min

Episode 20: How Would Virginia Benefit from Expanding Access to an Auto-IRA Retirement Savings Program‪?‬ The State of Retirement: Shaping the Future

    • Investing

VA529 CEO Mary Morris discusses the nature of the retirement savings challenge facing private sector workers in Virginia; the work of the 2020 retirement study lead by VA529 and the feedback received; why the study report recommended an auto-IRA program; and some key program features reflected in their recommendations, many of which are included in the program bill being considered during the 2021 state legislative session.

VA529 CEO Mary Morris discusses the nature of the retirement savings challenge facing private sector workers in Virginia; the work of the 2020 retirement study lead by VA529 and the feedback received; why the study report recommended an auto-IRA program; and some key program features reflected in their recommendations, many of which are included in the program bill being considered during the 2021 state legislative session.

46 min