General government administration, State government, Public finance and monetary policy, Legislative bodies, state and local
State Treasurer
The Office of the Treasurer in Springfield, IL, led by Treasurer Michael Frerichs, offers a range of financial programs and services that contribute to making Illinois an excellent place to live, work, and raise a family. These programs include ICash, which helps individuals discover and claim unclaimed property, College Savings plans that assist in saving for rising college costs, the ABLE program that enables individuals with disabilities to save and invest, Secure Choice, a retirement savings option for Illinois workers, Ag Invest, which provides farmers access to capital, and ePAY, offering constituents easier and faster payment choices. The office also manages The Illinois Funds, a safe and competitive investment option for local government units, and supports small nonprofits through the Charitable Trust program. In addition to these programs, the Office of the Treasurer is committed to advancing equity in banking, promoting sustainable investing, and providing financial education resources through the Money Minded Illinois Financial Wellness Hub. Treasurer Frerichs and his team regularly communicate updates and news through various channels, including social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube, as well as their Medium blog. With a focus on transparency and responsible financial management, the Treasurer's Office plays a vital role in supporting the economic well-being of individuals, businesses, and communities across Illinois.Generated from the website