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2. Defined benefit pension plan - Wikipedia

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   A traditional pension plan that defines a benefit for an employee upon that employee's retirement is a defined benefit plan. The most common type of formula used is based on the employee's terminal earnings (final salary). Under this formula, benefits are based on a percentage of average earnings during a specified number of years at the end of ...

3. 401(k) - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, a 401 (k) plan is an employer-sponsored, defined-contribution, personal pension (savings) account, as defined in subsection 401 (k) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code. [1] Periodic employee contributions come directly out of their paychecks, and may be matched by the employer. This pre-tax option is what makes 401 (k) plans ...

4. Retirement plans in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Retirement plans are classified as either defined benefit plans or defined contribution plans, depending on how benefits are determined.. In a defined benefit (or pension) plan, benefits are calculated using a fixed formula that typically factors in final pay and service with an employer, and payments are made from a trust fund specifically dedicated to the plan.

5. A complete guide to 401(k) retirement plans: What is a ... - AOL

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   A 401 (k) plan is a tax-advantaged retirement savings tool offered by employers that allows eligible employees to contribute a portion of their salary up to a set amount each year. Unlike ...

6. Do I Have Enough to Stop Contributing to My 401(k)? - AOL

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   If you contribute to a traditional 401 (k), your taxable income is reduced due to the 401 (k) withholdings. If you’re contributing 6% of your income to a 401 (k), you won’t owe taxes on that ...

7. 403(b) vs. 401(k): What’s the difference in these retirement ...

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   One key difference between the 403 (b) and 401 (k) plans is who gets to use each type of plan: A 403 (b) plan is used for some employees in the public sector, school districts, churches and non ...