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2. Retirement plans in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Types of retirement plans. 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.

3. Pension fund - Wikipedia

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   A pension fund, also known as a superannuation fund in some countries, is any program, fund, or scheme which provides retirement income . Pension funds typically have large amounts of money to invest and are the major investors in listed and private companies. They are especially important to the stock market where large institutional investors ...

4. Individual retirement account - Wikipedia

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   Individual retirement account. An individual retirement account [1] ( IRA) in the United States is a form of pension [2] provided by many financial institutions that provides tax advantages for retirement savings. It is a trust that holds investment assets purchased with a taxpayer's earned income for the taxpayer's eventual benefit in old age.

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

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   Unlike traditional pension plans, in which the employer promises a specified monthly benefit at retirement, 401 (k) plans are funded by contributions deducted directly from the employee’s ...

6. Can I contribute to my IRA after retirement? - AOL

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   Post-retirement IRA contribution limits. IRA contribution limits are the same during retirement as they are the rest of your life. You can contribute up to 100 percent of your earned income or ...

7. How to invest your money after retirement — and make ... - AOL

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   5. Try income annuities. An income annuity is when you make a payment to an insurance company in return for regular income payments. It’s not life insurance, and your family doesn’t get a ...