pension fund

noun

: money that a company invests in order to earn money to pay pensions

Examples of pension fund in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The main theory investigators pursued was that the Mafia killed Hoffa to prevent him from disclosing mob infiltration of the Teamsters, including its tapping into the union's pension fund to finance its rackets. Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 28 June 2024 The administration has identified hundreds of millions of dollars in potential holes in that package, including eroding sales tax receipts, insufficient pension fund contributions and potential cost overruns in Medicaid and other accounts. Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 18 Apr. 2024 Former New York Comptroller Alan Hevesi, who pleaded guilty to receiving a reward for official misconduct -- a class-E felony -- related to a pay-to-play scheme involving New York's pension fund, was sentenced in 2011 to one-to-four years in prison. Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 13 June 2024 Cars were still given as parting gifts for retired employees, and hundreds of thousands of dollars continued to be spent on promotional events and videos — all while membership continued its downward spiral and the union’s pension fund struggled to stay afloat. Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for pension fund 

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“Pension fund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pension%20fund. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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