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More Than One Million Americans Now Enrolled in Auto-IRA Programs
Article and photos posted by AARP Maine on April 30, 2025. More Than One Million Americans Now Enrolled in Auto-IRA Programs, and Maine is among the leaders helping workers save for retirement. More than one million private sector workers nationwide have enrolled in state retirement savings programs, a major milestone in the effort to address…
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From Augusta: Helping all Maine workers retire with dignity and financial security
Article written by Maine Senator Donna Bailey and posted by Portland Press Herald, April 30, 2025. As the Senate chair of the Legislature’s Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Affairs, I spend a lot of time in Augusta working to help Mainers save money today and in the future. In April, I proudly introduced…
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2024 Financial Statements & Independent Audit Report
Approved by the Maine Retirement Savings Board on April 16, 2025.
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MERIT on Voice of Maine
REWIND 04 17 State Treasurer Joe Perry 1115 Treasurer Perry shares how Employers with five or more employees are required to register or certify an exemption and how easy MERIT is to get their employees signed up and saving for retirement.
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MERIT Reaches Year-One Milestone of $10 Million Saved for Maine Employees
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Augusta, ME – Maine Retirement Investment Trust (MERIT) is pleased to announce a considerable milestone towards their mission to secure the financial future of working Mainers. In just over a year since its full launch in January 2024, MERIT has helped over 12,000 Maine employees save 10 million dollars towards their retirement.. …
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The merits of MERIT: A savings program targets workers with no workplace retirement plan
The program, envisioned as an easy way for employers to offer retirement savings for their employees, requires employers with five or more workers not offering a qualified retirement savings plan to register for MERIT and begin using it in 2024.
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