CalSavers Not Preempted By ERISA...The Latest on the Program
with
Katie Selenski
Executive Director, CalSavers
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
10:00 - 11:00 am
Webinar format
TOPIC DETAIL
On May 6, 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that California’s CalSavers mandated payroll deduction IRA program for employees whose employers don’t provide a retirement program is not preempted by ERISA. Understanding the details of CalSavers will help you be able to compare it to ERISA plans for your clients.
This 1 hour session will provide attendees with a real-time update on the CalSavers Retirement Savings Program. Discussion will include:
- Recap of CalSavers mandate, exempting plan types, and deadlines
- Overview of CalSavers features
- Status of Implementation/Participation Update
- Q&A
Chapter Members: Free Non-Member: $40
ABOUT THE PRESENTER
Katie Selenski
CalSavers
Katie Selenski is the Executive Director of CalSavers, the State of California’s pioneering retirement savings program for people who lack access to a retirement plan at work.
Prior to taking the helm at CalSavers, Ms. Selenski was the State Policy Director for pension policy at The Pew Charitable Trusts in Washington, D.C., where she advised policymakers in a dozen states and cities.
Previously, she was a senior manager with the nonpartisan public sector consulting firm Harvey M. Rose Associates, based in San Francisco, advising municipal leaders on a wide array of budget, management, and policy matters, including pensions.
Earlier, she was a municipal bond rating analyst at a leading rating agency, a legislative aide in the California Assembly, and the director of an historic statewide youth voter turnout initiative.
Ms. Selenski is a graduate of the University of Chicago and the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.
Special thanks to our Chapter Sponsors
CliftonLarsonAllen
Genovese Burford & Brothers
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