Alabama—no program

Alabama Workplace Savings Program Would Help 831,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future, February 4, 2025

Alaska—no program

Alaska Workplace Savings Program Would Help 105,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future, January 16, 2025

Arizona-no program

Arizona Workplace Savings Program Would Help 1.2 Million Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future, September 16, 2024

Arkansas—no program

Arkansas Workplace Savings Program Would Help 514,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future January 13, 2025

California—active program

How to Turn a Retirement Plan Law for Private Sector Workers Into Reality, December 2, 2016

The Future of Retirement Savings in California: Implementing Secure Choice, November 17, 2016

How to Increase Access to Retirement Savings: California’s New Requirements, November 16, 2016

How to Make Secure Choice Retirement Plan Work, November 15, 2016

California Becomes Eighth State to Create Retirement Initiative for Nongovernment Workers, October 7, 2016

Colorado—active program

Colorado Enacts Law to Help More Businesses Offer Retirement Benefits, July 27, 2020

Connecticut—active program

Scroll to the bottom of this page for nationally-focused articles.

Delaware—active program

Scroll to the bottom of this page for nationally-focused articles.

Florida—no program

Florida Workplace Savings Program Would Help 4,316,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future, October 23, 2024

Georgia—no program

Georgia Workplace Savings Program Would Help 2 Million Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future, June 18, 2024

Hawaii—in implementation

Hawaii Retirement Savings Program Would Help 179,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future, March 25, 2025

Insufficient Retirement Saving by Residents Could Cost Hawaii Billions, March 1, 2022

Pennsylvania and Hawaii Consider Auto-IRA Saving Opportunities for Private Sector Workers, January 18, 2022

Idaho—no program

Scroll to the bottom of this page for nationally-focused articles.

Illinois—active program

Illinois Secure Choice Retirement Program Participants See Improved Credit Scores

Why Workers Opt Out of Illinois ‘Secure Choice’ Automated Retirement Savings Program

Demographic Overview of Illinois Secure Choice Program Population

Participants’ Limited Engagement in Illinois Retirement Savings Program Could Help Boost Financial Security

Many in Illinois Retirement Savings Program Feel Their Financial Security Is Improving

Indiana—no program

Indiana Workplace Savings Program Would Help 1,124,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Iowa—no program

Iowa Workplace Savings Program Would Help 483,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Kansas—no program

Kansas Workplace Savings Program Would Help 443,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

This Labor Day, Kansas Can Boost Workers’ Retirement Security

Kentucky—no program

Kentucky Workplace Savings Program Would Help 781,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Louisiana—no program

Louisiana Workplace Savings Program Would Help 760,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Maine—active program

Scroll to the bottom of this page for nationally-focused articles.

Maryland—active program

Scroll to the bottom of this page for nationally-focused articles.

Massachusetts—no program

Small Businesses in Massachusetts Support State-Facilitated Retirement Savings Program

Pew Supports Bill Designed to Help 1.2 Million Massachusetts Workers Access a Secure Retirement

Massachusetts Secure Choice Savings Program Would Help 1.2 Million Workers Save For a More Secure Financial Future

Massachusetts Secure Choice Savings Program Can Build Retirement Savings for Millions of Workers

Michigan—no program

Pew Supports Bill Designed to Help 1.5 Million Michigan Workers Access a Secure Retirement 

Michigan Retirement Program Would Help 1.5 Million Workers Access a Secure Financial Future

Michigan’s Secure Retirement Program Can Help Workers Build Savings

Minnesota—in implementation

New Bill Would Help 700,000 Minnesota Workers Save for a Secure Financial Future

Mississippi—no program

Mississippi Workplace Savings Program Would Help 492,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Missouri—no program

Missouri Workplace Savings Program Would Help 945,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Montana—no program

Montana Workplace Savings Program Would Help 158,535 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Nebraska—no program

Nebraska Workplace Savings Program Would Help 282,458 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Nevada—active program

Scroll to the bottom of this page for nationally-focused articles.

New Hampshire—no program

New Hampshire Workplace Savings Program Would Help 204,880 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

New Jersey-active program

Scroll to the bottom of this page for nationally-focused articles.

New Mexico—no program

Scroll to the bottom of this page for nationally-focused articles.

New York—active program

Scroll to the bottom of this page for nationally-focused articles.

North Carolina—no program

North Carolina Workplace Savings Program Would Help 1.7 Million Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

North Dakota—no program

North Dakota Workplace Savings Program Would Help More Than 117,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Ohio-no program

Ohio Secure Choice Savings Program Would Help 1.8 Million Workers Save for a More Stable Financial Future

Oklahoma—no program

Oklahoma Workplace Savings Program Would Help More Than 650,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Oregon—active program

Is the OregonSaves Retirement Program Expensive for Employers?

OregonSaves Auto-IRA Program Elicits Few Questions from Employees

Oregon State Retirement Program Growing During Pandemic—Despite Some Worker Withdrawals

Employers Express Satisfaction With New Oregon Retirement Savings Program

Early Participation Levels for Oregon Retirement Savings Program Indicate Promising Start

Pennsylvania—active legislation

Small Businesses in Pennsylvania Support State-Facilitated Retirement Savings Program

Pennsylvania’s Keystone Saves Program Would Reduce Taxpayer Burden

Pennsylvania’s Looming $17.8 Billion Fiscal Shortfall

Pennsylvania Has a Retirement Crisis, and Doing Nothing Will Cost Taxpayers $1 Billion Every Year

In Pennsylvania, New Retirement Savings Plan Would Help Wide Range of Workers

Retirement Savings Legislation Can Help Pennsylvania Tackle $15.7B Taxpayer Burden

Many Pennsylvania Businesses Support State-Facilitated No-Cost Retirement Savings Program

State-Facilitated Retirement Savings Programs Are a Necessary Lifeline for Private Sector Workers

Pew and Allies Urge Pennsylvania Lawmakers to Support Keystone Saves Bill

Pennsylvania and Hawaii Consider Auto-IRA Saving Opportunities for Private Sector Workers

Pew Endorses New Retirement Savings Bill That Would Help Pennsylvanians Secure Their Future

Keystone Saves Would Increase Retirement Security in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Taxpayers Face Burdens of Insufficient Private Sector Retirement Savings

Retirement Savings Gaps May Increase Burden on Pennsylvania Taxpayers

A Pew Discussion: The Effect of Insufficient Retirement Savings

Rhode Island—active program

Pew Applauds Rhode Island for Helping More Than 172,000 Workers Save for Retirement

Rhode Island Secure Choice Retirement Savings Program Would Help More Than 172,000 Workers Save

South Carolina—no program

South Carolina Workplace Savings Program Would Help More Than 850,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

South Dakota—no program

South Dakota Workplace Savings Program Would Help More Than 133,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Tennessee—no program

Tennessee Workplace Savings Program Would Help 1,200,451 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Texas—no program

Texas Workplace Savings Program Would Help 5.7 Million Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Utah—no program

Utah Workplace Savings Program Would Help More Than a Half-Million Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Vermont—active program

Scroll to the bottom of this page for nationally-focused articles.

Virginia—active program

Virginia Taxpayers Could Bear Financial Brunt of States Retirement Savings Deficiencies

Pew Commends Virginia Senate Panel for Advancing Retirement Savings Bill

Washington—in implementation

Pew Applauds Washington State Legislature, Governor for Helping 1.2 Million Workers Save for Retirement

Pew Supports Bill Designed to Help 1.2 Million Workers in Washington State Access a Secure Retirement

‘Washington Saves’ Program Would Help 1.2 Million Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Small Businesses in Washington Support State-Facilitated Retirement Savings Program

Washington DC—no program

Scroll to the bottom of this page for nationally-focused articles.

West Virginia—no program

West Virginia Workplace Savings Program Would Help a Quarter-Million Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Wisconsin—no program

Wisconsin Workplace Savings Program Would Help 817,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Wyoming—no program

Wyoming Workplace Savings Program Would Help Nearly 81,000 Workers Save for a More Secure Financial Future

Additional Resources

One million Workers Have Saved $2 Billion in State Auto Retirement Savings Programs 8/14/2025

State Automatic Retirement Programs Don’t Crowd Out Private Plans 11/14/2024

More States Planning for Upcoming Retirement Surge 10/22/2024

States Face $334 Billion Shortfall Over 20 Years Due TO Insufficient Retirement Savings 6/1/2023

State Automatic Retirement Savings Programs Would Reduce Taxpayer Burden from Insufficient Retirement Savings 5/11/2023

State Automated Retirement Savings Programs Continue to Complement Private Market Plans 4/14/2023

New State Retirement Savings Programs Prompt Increase in Private Plan Adoption 12/22/2022

State Automatic IRAs Continue to Complement Private Markets for Retirement Plans 7/25/2022

Employers Embrace Auto IRAs 6/28/2021

Availability of State Auto IRA Appears to Complement Private Market for Retirement Plans 6/17/2021