pension plan

noun

: an arrangement made with an employer to pay money to an employee after retirement

Examples of pension plan in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web State jobs are known for offering competitive benefits and enrollment in the nation’s largest public pension plan. Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 8 Mar. 2024 This pension plan change helped IBM’s bottom line and management clearly stated such during their January earnings call. Carrie McCabe, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024 As the first American generation to head into retirement without the safety net of a corporate pension plan, the stakes are higher and the margin for error is lower for Gen X. Tiffani Potesta, Fortune, 16 Feb. 2024 The company’s pension plan, introduced in the nineteen-forties, enrolled workers after two years, mandated retirement at sixty-five, and paid, on average, three-quarters of its workers’ retirement costs. Michael Waters, The New Yorker, 4 Jan. 2024 Additionally, in this latest round of talks with the producers, the directors union boosted the employer contribution rates to its health and pension plan by 0.5 percent in the second and third years of the contract. Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Jan. 2024 Crawley said the annuity benefit will be available for all permanent employees, including those covered by a pension plan. Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 5 Jan. 2024 Now rising interest rates could help thaw the traditional corporate pension plan. Telis Demos, WSJ, 3 Nov. 2023 But Roman’s pension plan seems to be steadily invested in; MarketWatch references Securities and Exchange Commission statements that indicate Roman’s pension has increased by $19.3 million over the last couple of years. Chloe Berger, Fortune, 13 Jan. 2024

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“Pension plan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pension%20plan. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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