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State Treasurer to Celebrate National Library Week at Frankford Public Library

Delaware Libraries | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Monday, April 1, 2019

State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis will join the Frankford Public Library for their Community Connect Night on Monday, April 8 to celebrate National Library Week. National Library Week is an annual celebration that began in 1958 to highlight the valuable role libraries, librarians and library workers play in transforming lives and communities. “Libraries in Delaware […]




Davis, Hall-Long Joint Statement Urging Congress to Pass Able Age Adjustment Act

Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Thursday, March 21, 2019

Two of Delaware’s statewide elected officials who have also served as healthcare professionals urge support of federal legislation that would expand eligibility for a program that offers financial stability to individuals with disabilities. “Less than one year ago, Delaware took the positive step of launching an ABLE program, known as DEPENDABLE, which allows individuals with […]




Delaware Joins Fourteen States to Assist Persons with Disabilities

Former State Treasurer Kenneth Simpler | News | Office of the State Treasurer | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2017

New ABLE Investment Accounts Similar to Popular College Savings Plans DOVER, Del. – Delaware State Treasurer Ken Simpler announced today that Delaware will join a multi-state consortium known as the National ABLE Alliance to establish an “Achieving a Better Life Experience” program. The decision to join the Alliance was approved by the State’s Plans Management […]




A Joint Statement on Charlottesville By Elected Leaders of Delaware

Auditor of Accounts | Former Auditor of Accounts - R. Thomas Wagner, Jr. | Former State Treasurer Kenneth Simpler | Governor John Carney | Insurance Commissioner | Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | News | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Office of the State Treasurer | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 15, 2017

We join together to denounce the intimidation and violence perpetrated by white supremacists and Nazis in Charlottesville, Virginia last weekend, and to make clear that such conduct will not be tolerated here in Delaware.  We come from different backgrounds, different parties, and different parts of the state.  Some of our colleagues have relatives who served and […]




Voya Financial Selected as Single Service Provider for State of Delaware Retirement Plans

Former State Treasurer Kenneth Simpler | Office of the State Treasurer | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 27, 2016

WINDSOR, Conn., June 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA) announced that its Retirement business has been selected as the exclusive provider of administrative and recordkeeper services for the State of Delaware’s 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan, 401(a) Match Plan, and 403(b) Plan. An estimated 38,950 public employees are eligible to participate in the […]







  Category: Office of the State Treasurer

State Treasurer to Celebrate National Library Week at Frankford Public Library

Delaware Libraries | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Monday, April 1, 2019

State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis will join the Frankford Public Library for their Community Connect Night on Monday, April 8 to celebrate National Library Week. National Library Week is an annual celebration that began in 1958 to highlight the valuable role libraries, librarians and library workers play in transforming lives and communities. “Libraries in Delaware […]




Davis, Hall-Long Joint Statement Urging Congress to Pass Able Age Adjustment Act

Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Thursday, March 21, 2019

Two of Delaware’s statewide elected officials who have also served as healthcare professionals urge support of federal legislation that would expand eligibility for a program that offers financial stability to individuals with disabilities. “Less than one year ago, Delaware took the positive step of launching an ABLE program, known as DEPENDABLE, which allows individuals with […]




Delaware Joins Fourteen States to Assist Persons with Disabilities

Former State Treasurer Kenneth Simpler | News | Office of the State Treasurer | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2017

New ABLE Investment Accounts Similar to Popular College Savings Plans DOVER, Del. – Delaware State Treasurer Ken Simpler announced today that Delaware will join a multi-state consortium known as the National ABLE Alliance to establish an “Achieving a Better Life Experience” program. The decision to join the Alliance was approved by the State’s Plans Management […]




A Joint Statement on Charlottesville By Elected Leaders of Delaware

Auditor of Accounts | Former Auditor of Accounts - R. Thomas Wagner, Jr. | Former State Treasurer Kenneth Simpler | Governor John Carney | Insurance Commissioner | Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | News | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Office of the State Treasurer | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 15, 2017

We join together to denounce the intimidation and violence perpetrated by white supremacists and Nazis in Charlottesville, Virginia last weekend, and to make clear that such conduct will not be tolerated here in Delaware.  We come from different backgrounds, different parties, and different parts of the state.  Some of our colleagues have relatives who served and […]




Voya Financial Selected as Single Service Provider for State of Delaware Retirement Plans

Former State Treasurer Kenneth Simpler | Office of the State Treasurer | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 27, 2016

WINDSOR, Conn., June 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA) announced that its Retirement business has been selected as the exclusive provider of administrative and recordkeeper services for the State of Delaware’s 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plan, 401(a) Match Plan, and 403(b) Plan. An estimated 38,950 public employees are eligible to participate in the […]