The Connecticut Coalition for Retirement Security is fighting to preserve and protect the retirement security of our public servants.

Connecticut, USA
Joined May 2019
From California to North Dakota, Vermont to Alaska, public employees are worried about threats to their pensions and the broader implications of these threats. protectpensions.org/2021/12/…
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The nonpartisan Joint Committee on Taxation found that as of 2019, “nearly 3,000 taxpayers held Roth IRAs worth at least $5 million. The aggregate value of those Roth IRAs was worth more than $40 billion.” protectpensions.org/2021/11/…
With the rise of 401(k)s and the decline of private-sector pensions, a secure retirement is becoming hard to achieve for low-income working Americans. protectpensions.org/2021/11/…
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Teachers and school personnel are some of the most important members of our communities. They educate our children, volunteer their time and resources, and work to make a difference every day. protectpensions.org/2021/11/…
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National Retirement Security Week provides an opportunity to reflect on how to plan for a secure retirement. protectpensions.org/2021/10/…
Today's Public Employee Stories blog post features teachers raising money for good causes in their communities. protectpensions.org/2021/10/…
This Retirement Security Week, remember that pensions provide a guaranteed, monthly benefit for life. #ProtectPensions
In addition to providing retirement security that retirees can count on, defined-benefit pensions also play an important role for state and local governments to recruit and retain highly qualified public employees in their workforces. protectpensions.org/2021/10/…
How do pension funds get their money? What's the "rate of return?" We've got your answers here. protectpensions.org/wp-conte…
Why do pensions matter? Check out our report to learn more about the history of defined-benefit plans in the United States of America. protectpensions.org/wp-conte…
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In honor of World Teacher’s Day, here are stories of teachers and school personnel in service to their communities. protectpensions.org/2021/10/…