Government
1 out of every 3 participants in a 457 plan saves with Empower1
As the nation’s largest provider of governmental deferred compensation plans,1 we provide retirement services for more than 9,000 government employers and over 2.7 million government workers. We service 23 state 457 programs — more than any other provider in history.
We service all government entities regardless of public sector branch
States, cities, counties
Municipalities, associations, territories
Special districts (such as transit and utility)
Police and fire departments
We are singularly focused on empowering people to save enough today to help generate the income they will need to enjoy retirement
Retirement is our only business.
Our innovative and intuitive approach engages employees.
Our modern technology platform simplifies administration.
We provide service excellence focused on results.
We deliver measurable value.
Our approach is proven to produce better results — and has led us to become the largest provider of 457 plans in the country1
Empower is the nation’s largest provider of governmental deferred compensation plans1
Ranked No. 1 in 457 plan assets and participants since 20092
“Signing up employees is quick and easy, and the available planning tools help them make sure they are on track to meet their income goals at retirement3”
Treasury Manager/Assistant Treasurer, Washington State Deferred Compensation Plan

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1 Based on total 457 defined contribution plan participants. PLANSPONSOR 2017 Defined Contribution Recordkeeping Survey© 2017 Strategic Insight.