On June 19, 2020, the Colorado PERA Board of Trustees released the 2019 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR), detailing PERA’s investment performance for the 2019 calendar year and the plan’s...
As part of legislation passed in 2018, contributions to PERA increased for all members on July 1, 2020. We know that increasing the amount you contribute to PERA is not easy but keep in mind: Every...
This spring, active members in the State Division re-elected David Hall to the PERA Board of Trustees. He will continue to represent the State Division and will serve another four-year term beginning...
If you missed the telephone town hall on July 8 with Colorado PERA Executive Director Ron Baker, visit www.copera.org/townhall to listen to a recording of the call. To make sure you receive...
Four bills were passed by the General Assembly during the 2020 legislative session that directly affect PERA. As of the time this newsletter was published, three bills were signed into law and one...
Colorado PERA is constantly working to ensure member accounts are as secure as possible. On June 6, PERA enhanced the security of online accounts by implementing new identity verification measures...
Your Colorado PERA benefit is never reduced because of other retirement income you may have. That’s not necessarily the case with a benefit from Social Security. Due to your PERA membership, your...
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into law on March 27, 2020, and has three provisions that directly impact PERAPlus 401(k)/457 and PERA DC Plan participants:...
With assets of more than $50 billion, Colorado PERA has the responsibility to make sound investment decisions for the longevity of the retirement system, to the ultimate benefit of our members...
Robert J. Scott, former Colorado PERA Executive Director, passed away on April 20, 2020. Mr. Scott served as PERA’s Executive Director from November 1984 until his retirement in July 2000. Prior to...
