Two Colorado PERA Bill Proposals: An Open Letter to My State Representatives

I just contacted my Colorado state representatives to ask them to consider running a couple of bills in the upcoming session of the legislature (beginning in January). Both bills regard provisions of Colorado PERA, and both would benefit PERA members without costing the state or PERA employers anything, nor would they impact PERA's funded status. … Continue reading Two Colorado PERA Bill Proposals: An Open Letter to My State Representatives →

PERACare vs. ACA Marketplace: 2024 Edition

I've written previously about health insurance in retirement for members of Colorado PERA. As we are now in open enrollment for 2024, I thought I would update with current numbers as well as with a philosophical question. But first, a little background. PERACare is health insurance that PERA retirees can get through PERA. It is … Continue reading PERACare vs. ACA Marketplace: 2024 Edition →