Alaska Senate advances bill intended to increase access to retirement programs

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Alaska Beacon

The Alaska Senate advanced a bill Wednesday to establish a savings program for employees whose workplaces do not offer a retirement program. The Alaska Work and Save Program is what Sen. Bill Wielechowski, D-Anchorage and the bill’s sponsor, called a solution to a retirement savings problem in Alaska. According to a survey by the AARP, []