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2. What Is a Personal Pension Plan, and How Can I Use One? - AOL

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   A personal pension plan is a type of long-term savings scheme where individuals contribute funds that are invested to provide income upon retirement. Unlike workplace pensions, personal pensions ...

3. Retirement plans in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Retirement plans are classified as either defined benefit plans or defined contribution plans, depending on how benefits are determined.. In a defined benefit (or pension) plan, benefits are calculated using a fixed formula that typically factors in final pay and service with an employer, and payments are made from a trust fund specifically dedicated to the plan.

4. 401(k) - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, a 401(k) plan is an employer-sponsored, defined-contribution, personal pension (savings) account, as defined in subsection 401(k) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code. [1] Periodic employee contributions come directly out of their paychecks, and may be matched by the employer .

5. Defined contribution plan - Wikipedia

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   A defined contribution (DC) plan is a type of retirement plan in which the employer, employee or both make contributions on a regular basis. [1] Individual accounts are set up for participants and benefits are based on the amounts credited to these accounts (through employee contributions and, if applicable, employer contributions) plus any investment earnings on the money in the account.

6. Lump sum payout vs. annuity from a pension: How to decide - AOL

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   Some pension plans offer a hybrid option that combines the benefits of both a lump sum and an annuity. For example, you might choose to take 30 percent of your pension as a lump sum and convert ...

7. Public employee pension plans in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Pension benefits are primarily designed to favor workers who work a full career (typically at least 25 years of service), which account for approximately 24% of state-level public workers. In a study of 335 statewide retirement plans, Equable Institute found that 74.1% of pension plans in the US served this group of workers well.