Greetings, Peeps. This week:

• Treasurer Stacy Garrity: Fresh perspectives on savings and impact

• The latest state Auto IRA metrics and some impressive growth rates

• A closer look at Colorado, Illinois, New Jersey, New York State, Oregon, Virginia, California, Hawaii, Mississippi, and Pennsylvania

• Implementing something? Teambuilding Tips from a Pro.

• Hot Sauce, Cool Stuff: What’s everyone reading? Must knows.

• And, you got it, cooool Pix of the Week!

As the 78th Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, businesswoman and retired decorated, U.S. Army Reserve Colonel Stacy Garrity is focused on transparency, cutting waste and fees, and helping Pennsylvanians save for the future. How’s she doing it? don’t miss this piece!

When gearing up to implement a new government savings program, building the right team is critical, but one thing is for sure: you’ll never have enough people to do the work. So how do you build the team you need?