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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. Public employee pension plans in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The pension replacement rate, or percentage of a worker's pre-retirement income that the pension replaces, varies significantly across states and benefit tiers within state retirement systems. Whether or not a worker is enrolled in social security can significantly impact how secure a public worker’s retirement is.

4. Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund - Wikipedia

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   The Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (or IMRF) is the second largest and best-funded public pension system in Illinois. Since 1941, has partnered with local units of government to provide retirement, disability and death benefits for public employees. With a funded status of about 98 percent and more than $50 billion in assets, IMRF is well ...

5. What Is an Individual Retirement Account (IRA)? - AOL

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   In simple terms, an IRA is a tax-advantaged retirement savings account. Several types of IRAs are available, each with its own rules. Contributions to some IRAs are tax deductible, and certain ...

6. 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 ...

7. How to withdraw retirement funds: Learn 9 smart ways - AOL

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   2. Withdraw from accounts in the right order. If you need retirement savings to get by and you’re wondering whether to take them from an IRA, 401 (k) or a Roth account, don’t be tempted by ...