Maintaining one's mental health can be difficult during these challenging times. As reported by Yahoo, 69% of workers say that the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic is the most stressful time during their professional career. This includes events like
Rule of 80: An Explainer
Edit 1/1/2023: Information in this article has been updated to include information specific to the Statewide Retirement Plan. On April 1, 2020, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed HB20-1044 into law. This bill, sponsored by FPPA, provides a number
Get In Touch! Keep In Touch! Three times we need to hear from retirees
FPPA’s relationship with defined benefit retirees is pretty simple. In general, after completing the retirement process, deposits from FPPA start arriving, and then continue each month like clockwork. There are a few times, however, when FPPA
FPPA Proposes 2020 Legislation
In Fall 2019, FPPA introduced proposed legislation for the 2020 Colorado legislative session. The legislation—pursued at the direction of the board based on Task Force recommendations—is aimed at shoring up FPPA’s statewide plans and improving
New State Law Provides Free Lifetime Hunting And Fishing Licenses, State Parks Pass For Disabled First Responders
On May 20th, 2019, House Bill 19-1080, entitled "Benefits For First Responders With A Disability" was signed into Colorado law. This act grants first responders with a permanent occupational disability a free columbine annual pass for entrance into
Read the latest from FPPA in PensionCheck 19
This week, FPPA released the latest edition of it's PensionCheck newsletter. New articles in PensionCheck 19 include: FPPA Proposes New 2020 Legislation Based Upon Statewide Plans Task Force Recommendations Why Did FPPA Send Me a Letter for