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401-k plan

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.23 in modern English

Syllables
401-k -plan
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a retirement savings plan that is funded by employee contributions and (often) matching contributions from the employer; contributions are made from your salary before taxes and the funds grow tax-free until they are withdrawn, at which point they can be converted into an IRA; funds can be transferred if you change employers and you can (to some extent) manage the investments yourself

Synonyms

401-k

Questions

What does 401-k plan mean?
a retirement savings plan that is funded by employee contributions and (often) matching contributions from the employer; contributions are made from your salary before taxes and the funds grow tax-free until they are withdrawn, at which point they can be converted into an IRA; funds can be transferred if you change employers and you can (to some extent) manage the investments yourself

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