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Investing to Retire

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401(k) Plan   a type of employer-sponsored retirement plan in which money is contributed on a pre-tax basis and all earnings are tax deferred  
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Annuity   an investment contract made with an issuer; types include immediate, deferred, fixed, and variable  
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Defined-Benefit Plan   a type of retirement plan, usually a pension, in which the payment amount is guaranteed  
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Defined-Contribution Plan   a type of retirement plan in which the amount invested in the plan is controlled by the employee, with no guarantee of benefits  
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Employer-Sponsored Retirement Plan   a savings plan for retirement that is offered through a company’s benefits package; contributions are usually matched by the company  
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IRA   a type of retirement savings plan that is not usually done through an employer  
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Koegh Plan   a retirement savings plan for self-employed professionals or owners of small businesses  
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Pension   a fixed sum paid regularly by an employer to an employee after retirement  
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Retirement   permanent withdrawal from the workforce  
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Roth IRA   a type of IRA that is not tax deductible but may not be subject to income tax upon withdrawal  
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Social Security   a United States government program established in 1935 that includes a retirement benefit for citizens; it is funded by payroll taxes  
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