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2. Did 401(k)s Replace Pension Plans? (& Which Is Better ... - AOL

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   A pension plan is a different kind of retirement savings plan in which a company sets money aside to give to future retirees. Over the past few decades, defined-contribution plans like the 401 (k ...

3. ‘An utter failure’: This economist says 401(k)s ... - AOL

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   She argued that the move from defined-benefit plans (guaranteed returns on pensions) to defined-contribution plans (self-directed 401[k]s with no guarantees) means that many Americans are betting ...

4. 9 biggest 401(k) mistakes to avoid - AOL

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   Here are the biggest mistakes you can make with your 401 (k) and how to avoid them. 1. Not making saving a habit. Not contributing enough, not contributing consistently and not increasing ...

5. Employer matching program - Wikipedia

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   An employee's 401 (k) plan is a retirement savings plan. The option of an employer matching program varies from company to company. It is not mandatory for a company to offer a contribution to their 401 (k) plans. Contributions may benefit the company in various ways: as an employee benefit to attract and retain employees, as a business tax ...

6. What Is a 401(k) Plan? Everything You Need To Know - AOL

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   A 401 (k) is a savings account that offers several tax advantages that you can receive as part of your employee benefits program. It allows you to save some of your pay toward retirement. Many ...

7. Employee Stock Ownership Plan - Wikipedia

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   An Employee Stock Ownership Plan ( ESOP) in the United States is a defined contribution plan, a form of retirement plan as defined by 4975 (e) (7)of IRS codes, which became a qualified retirement plan in 1974. [1] [2] It is one of the methods of employee participation in corporate ownership. According to an analysis of data provided by the ...

8. Employee benefits - Wikipedia

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   Employee benefits in the United States include relocation assistance; medical, prescription, vision and dental plans; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; retirement benefit plans (pension, 401 (k), 403 (b) ); group term life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance plans; income protection plans (also known ...

9. 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 ...