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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“Most people’s retirement plan is hoping for the best. Most of America has never done a financial plan,” Gilbert said.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Planning for the unexpected should be the most expected part of your retirement plan.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
A wisely managed retirement plan for cops and firemen is shaken down to shrink a deficit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Some 42% percent of the nation’s full-time private sector workforce lacks access to an employer-provided retirement plan, according to the Economic Innovation Group, a bipartisan public policy organization.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
He told her he planned to sell his business, return to Truman, and buy back into the retirement plan.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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