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
As many as 78% of businesses with less than 10 employees do not offer an employer-based retirement plan, according to AARP.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
High earners with more than $150,000 in wages and who are 50 or older must make any catch-up contributions in a workplace retirement plan to a Roth account.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
Such couples need a retirement plan that makes sense in terms of money and timings, she advises.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 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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