retirement plan

noun

US
: a system for saving money for use during retirement

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The expiring tax Oakland property owners have paid the current pension tax since 1981 to cover the shortfall in a retirement plan for city firefighters and police officers — a plan that was closed to new members nearly a half century ago. Daniel Borenstein, Mercury News, 17 June 2025 For middle-income Americans, those in the 40th to 60th percentile by income, the median retirement plan held just $39,000, and nearly half of that group had no retirement accounts. Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 13 June 2025 This includes negative correlations between arrests and convictions, on the one hand, and retirement savings, on the other hand-- leaving this group less likely to have a retirement plan. Christian Weller, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025 When considering the cost of raising one child, let alone multiple, foregoing retirement plan contributions seems like the quick and easy solution. David Kudla, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for retirement plan

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“Retirement plan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retirement%20plan. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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