State-owned automatic IRA program continues to grow as more options launch
Starty | E+ | Getty ImagesAccess to retirement plans through work increasingly depends, at least in part, on where you live.Over the past decade, 16 state legislatures have adopted retirement savings programs for workers whose employers don't offer 401(k) plans or similar options. Some programs are in operation, while others are in the planning stages. Some companies participate voluntarily. However, most companies either offer their own 401(k)s or facilitate automatic enrollment of employees (who can opt out) into personal retirement accounts through state so-called auto-IRA programs. are required from companies.Details from Personal Finance:3 important moves to make before tax season startsHere are the best ways to prepare for home repair costsBest way to pay off high interest credit ...