R.I. legislation would extend retirement savings to all workers

Nancy Lavin

02/20/2023

R.I. Statehouse — LEGISLATION RECENTLY introduced in the General Assembly would let all workers contribute up to 8% of their pre-tax pay to individual savings accounts at no cost to their employers. / PBN FILE PHOTO/CASSIUS SHUMAN

PROVIDENCE – More than 4 in 10 Rhode Island workers don’t have access to retirement savings plans through their job. Legislation recently introduced in the General Assembly would change that. Companion bills introduced by Sen. Meghan E. Kallman, D-Pawtucket, and Rep. Evan P. Shanley, D-Warwick, would let all workers contribute up to 8% of their…

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