Episode 36: Closing the Access Gap: What Can We Expect from SECURE 2.0 and State-Facilitated Retirement Savings Programs?

The State of Retirement: Shaping the Future

On this audio replay of CRI’s February 9, 2023 webinar, Angela Antonelli moderates a series of panel presentations by:

• Will Hansen, Chief Government Affairs Officer, American Retirement Association
• Jessica Muirhead, Executive Director, MyCTSavings
• Chad Mullen, Director, Financial Security, AARP
• Chad Parks, CEO, Ubiquity Retirement + Savings
• William (“Hunter”) Railey, Executive Director, Colorado SecureSavings Program
• Glenn Simmons, Executive Director, Maryland$aves

sharing their observations about how the latest federal reforms in the SECURE 2.0 Act could reshape the retirement plan market and expand coverage and participation. In addition, three of the newest state-facilitated retirement savings programs now open to all eligible workers - MyCTSavings, Maryland$aves, and the Colorado SecureSavings Program -provide updates on their progress to date.