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    Controller Betty T. Yee’s California Fiscal Focus Newsletter – January 2021

     

     

    California State Controller Betty T. Yee

    California Fiscal Focus
    A Monthly Report from State Controller Betty T. YeeJanuary 2021

    CalSavers Expanding Opportunity for
    Retirement Security Amid Pandemic Uncertainty

    Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Controller Yee has remained focused on the economic uncertainty faced by Californians: How do we build a better and more just economy? What can government do to make a difference for individuals?

    The CalSavers Retirement Savings Program (CalSavers), of which Controller Yee is a board member, can potentially be a significant aspect for workers as attention is focused nationally and in California on rebuilding the economy. This program, launched statewide in 2019, seeks to make it easy for millions of California workers to save for retirement through payroll deductions. Despite the challenges of 2020, nearly 250,000 people enrolled. CalSavers gives Californians access to a voluntary, low-cost, portable retirement savings program with professionally managed investments. Continue reading…

     

    Critical Focus Needed on Watershed Recovery
    in Wake of Climate-fueled Wildfires

    Climate change remains an existential threat affecting every Californian – from rapid sea-level rise threatening coastal and other regions, to raging wildfires that have decimated entire communities, to an overreliance on plastics compromising the health of our oceans. Climate and its affects are challenging society and the body politic.

    In the last century, a great deal of angst surrounded the issue of infrastructure development: Could we afford it? Could we afford not to make the investment? This century’s climate challenge is equally complex and raises similar questions. Continue reading…

     

    California State Controller Betty T. Yee
    300 Capitol Mall, Suite 1850
    Sacramento, California 95814
    (916) 445-2636888 S. Figueroa Street, Suite 2050
    Los Angeles, California 90017
    (213) 833-6010[email protected]

     


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