On April 1, 2020, House Bill HB20-1044 was signed into law by Colorado Governor Jared Polis. FPPA believes that the changes enacted by this legislation will mean greater retirement security for our state’s first responders, and a stable future for
[Updated] First Responder Appreciation Post: Coronavirus Edition
Updated: 5/12/2020 Sometimes unusual times present unusual heroes. During the expanding coronavirus crisis, heroes have (rightfully) been made of mail carriers, grocery stockers and warehouse workers, among others. But let’s not forget the
Coronavirus Update: FPPA Investments
News of the recent market declines can be unsettling and we understand your concern. FPPA’s investment staff is closely monitoring the volatile investment markets impacting both the US and global economies. FPPA’s assets are allocated across several
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
The State of FPPA
FPPA has been busy in 2018. We have been researching, studying, planning, and discussing various ways to ensure the continued soundness of your retirement plans. The funding status of the retirement plans remains among the top in the country.
New Member Account Feature: Opt-Out Option for Form 1099-R
In preparation for the upcoming tax season, FPPA has rolled out a new feature for retirees and survivors: these members are now able to opt-out of receiving a printed copy of their Form 1099-R via US mail. This is especially beneficial to members who