Delaware EARNS Exceeds $1 Million in Retirement Savings
Program for small business employees reaches milestone in less than seven months Delaware State Treasurer Colleen Davis announced Monday that Delaware EARNS – a state-sponsored retirement savings program for workers whose employers don’t offer a workplace retirement plan – has rocketed past $1 million in total assets in just seven months since its inception in July […]
Delaware EARNS Registration Deadline Approaching
Early adopter of the retirement savings program shares the benefits her employees and business have already experienced. The deadline for employers to register for the Delaware EARNS program is just two weeks away. All Delaware employers are required by state law to register for Delaware EARNS by Oct. 15, 2024, if they have five or […]
First employers sign onto transformative Delaware EARNS retirement benefit
Small businesses and nonprofits throughout Delaware are poised to be the first to offer their employees access to the new EARNS retirement savings program from the Office of the State Treasurer. Nearly a dozen private-sector employers will participate in a pilot of EARNS this month to help ensure systems are fully ready ahead of the […]
Treasurer Davis Encourages Delawareans to Prioritize Saving
America Saves Week – April 8-12, 2024 As financial literacy and wellness continue to be paramount in today’s economic landscape, Delaware Treasurer Colleen Davis once again encourages Delawareans to participate in America Saves Week, the initiative aimed at promoting saving, budgeting, and financial stability across the nation. The theme for America Saves Week 2024, which […]
Treasurer Davis Named to Advisory Council
Thanks to the ongoing progress towards implementation of the Delaware Expanding Access for Retirement and Necessary Savings (EARNS) program, State Treasurer Colleen Davis has been named to the newly formed State Advisory Council of the Georgetown University Center for Retirement Initiatives (CRI) at the McCourt School of Public Policy. The bi-partisan council will provide guidance […]