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2. 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.

3. Retirement plans in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The linguistic move was to avoid mentioning actual individual accounts but using the words hypothetical account or notional account. 1991: A Magazine article claims that pension- and retirement funds own 40% of American common stock and represent $2.5 trillion in assets. Growth and Decline of Defined Benefit Pension Plans in the United States.

4. Lump sum payout vs. annuity from a pension: How to decide - AOL

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   4. Your risk tolerance. Your comfort level with investment risk is a critical factor in deciding between a lump sum and an annuity. A lump sum exposes you to a lot of risk. Invest the money too ...

5. 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 ...

6. Here's the Average Retirement Account Balance After 15 ... - AOL

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   The Fidelity survey looked at the average 401 (k) balance of more than 24 million participants in more than 26,100 of its corporate plans. It found that the average balance after 15 years of ...

7. Roth IRA - Wikipedia

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   A Roth IRA is an individual retirement account (IRA) under United States law that is generally not taxed upon distribution, provided certain conditions are met. The principal difference between Roth IRAs and most other tax-advantaged retirement plans is that rather than granting a tax reduction for contributions to the retirement plan, qualified withdrawals from the Roth IRA plan are tax-free ...