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McCord Offers Additional Reforms to
Improve PA's "Broken" Capital Budget

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Harrisburg - With the General Assembly now considering legislation to revamp the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program, State Treasurer Rob McCord today offered additional reforms which he said would increase the accountability, efficiency, and transparency of the entire capital budget process. Treasurer McCord said the answer is not simply to focus on the state's debt ceiling. Provided by Commonwealth Media Services The news leader of the Twin Tiers ... since 1947

McCord Launches RetirePA.com

HARRISBURG – Treasurer Rob McCord today unveiled a new resource aimed at improving the economic security of Pennsylvanians – RetirePA, Treasury’s Retirement Security Initiative. “RetirePA is my effort to start an important, ongoing process. People need to learn about the long-term challenges they face – and the acute need to save for retirement,” Treasurer McCord said. Treasurer McCord designed this communications and education strategy to help Pennsylvanians work on a difficult but critical issue – how to plan and save for retirement. The centerpiece of this Retirement Security Initiative is www.RetirePA.com , an online tool to help all Pennsylvanians plan, save and retire with full financial comfort. “I am sounding the alarm about retirement saving and the need to save NOW, even in these challenging times. The RetirePA site also offers tools that can help people plan, save, and – ultimately – retire with full financial security,” McCord said. “The Employee Benefit Research Institute ...