Get answers to frequently asked questions
Colorado’s new state-facilitated retirement savings program was created to help the nearly 940,000 workers in Colorado without access to employer-sponsored retirement plans. We understand you’ll have questions. Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions. If you have additional questions, we’re here to help.
- Account Access
- Contributions
- Eligibility
- Employer Registration
- Fees and Costs
- General
- Investments
- Linking Bank Accounts
- Saver's Credit
- Security
- Tax Forms
- Withdrawals
- Are there legal protections from creditors for my funds?
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Your account is structured as an IRA and may be protected from creditors. Circumstances vary, and you should consult with an appropriate expert if you need specific guidance.
- What steps are taken to keep my account safe from cyber threats?
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Colorado SecureSavings has processes in place to protect the security of accounts and protect your personal information. Our program administrator utilizes reasonable security technologies to protect sensitive information in accordance with industry and regulatory standards, which may include encryption, two-factor authentication, and automatic logout after a specified period of inactivity.
- Does Colorado SecureSavings protect the security of funds deposited into my account?
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Yes, Colorado SecureSavings has processes in place to protect the security of contributions to your account. Our program administrator and their affiliates have dedicated security and compliance teams to implement encryption, strict internal protocols and training, and annual independent security audits. And they implement industry-standard account authentication and password protection procedures.
- Is my personal information reported to government agencies to determine immigration status?
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No, reports are not made for the purpose of determining immigration status.
- Where can I change my password or set up multi-factor authentication?
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Once you log in, select “Security Center” from the dropdown menu next to your profile icon in the upper right corner of the screen. You can also go to your profile and select the “Open Security Center” button next to Login settings. From here, you can make any changes to your account that have to do with your login credentials.