retirement plan
Americannoun
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a systematic plan made and kept by an individual for setting aside income for their future retirement.
Example Sentences
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A wisely managed retirement plan for cops and firemen is shaken down to shrink a deficit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
It’s what Panko called an “optimization technique,” not the be-all and end-all of a retirement plan.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
During that speech, Trump said his administration planned to give “access to the same type of retirement plan offered to every federal worker” to Americans without an employer-sponsored plan.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
According to Vanguard’s “How America Saves 2025” report, Americans saved an average of 7.7% of their paycheck in their work-based retirement plan last year.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
She has no choice but to keep up the pace because she wants to get vested in the retirement plan at the hospital.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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