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2. 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 ...

3. Financial Planners: Why You Should Stay In Your 401k in ... - AOL

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   A lot of financial advisors suggest retirees consider a 401(k) to Roth IRA conversion in retirement to lower taxes, but there are some worthwhile reasons to stay in a 401k, depending on your ...

4. 3 Lesser-Known Reasons to Choose a 401(k) for Your Retirement ...

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   The nice thing about 401(k) plans is that you're not writing your plan a check every month or transferring money over once you've paid your bills. Rather, 401(k) plans are funded via automatic ...

5. 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.

6. Civil Service Retirement System - Wikipedia

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   The Civil Service Retirement System ( CSRS) is a public pension fund organized in 1920 that has provided retirement, disability, and survivor benefits for most civilian employees in the United States federal government. Upon the creation of a new Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) in 1987, those newly hired after that date cannot ...

7. 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 ...