Educators in North Carolina are about to have a new way to save for retirement by investing a percentage of their paycheck.

State Treasurer Janet Cowell on Friday unveiled the details of a new statewide 401(k)-style retirement option for teachers and school personnel.

The 403(b) program was authorized by the General Assembly in 2012 and approved last week by a board of trustees for retirement plans.

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