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  • 401(k) Plan
  • 403(b) Plan
  • 457 Plan
  • adjusted gross income (AGI)
  • adoption agreement
  • adviser
  • after-tax contributions
  • aggressive growth fund
  • annuity
  • appreciation
  • asset allocation
  • asset transfer
  • balanced fund
  • before-tax contributions
  • benchmark
  • beneficiary
  • bond fund
  • commingling
  • contrarian approach
  • contribution
  • country risk
  • credit risk
  • currency risk
  • defined benefit plan
  • defined contribution plan
  • direct rollover
  • distributions
  • diversification
  • emerging markets fund
  • employee contribution
  • Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA)
  • employer matching contribution
  • excess accumulation
  • excess contribution
  • fidelity bond
  • fiduciary
  • fixed-income fund
  • forfeiture
  • government bonds
  • growth and income fund
  • growth stock fund
  • Guaranteed Investment Contract
  • high-grade bond
  • high-yield bond/high-yield fund
  • income fund
  • income/income dividend
  • indexing
  • Individual Retirement Account (IRA)
  • inflation risk
  • in-service withdrawal
  • installment payments
  • international fund
  • Joint and 50% Survivor Annuity
  • Keogh plan
  • large-capitalization ("large-cap") stocks
  • Life and Five Years Guaranteed Annuity
  • Life and Ten (or Fifteen) Years Guaranteed Annuity
  • lump sum distribution
  • marginal tax rate
  • market timing
  • money market fund
  • money purchase pension plan
  • mutual fund
  • nondeductible contribution
  • nonqualified plan
  • normal retirement age
  • penalty tax
  • pension plan
  • periodic payments
  • plan agreement
  • premature distribution
  • pretax contribution
  • profit sharing plan
  • qualified domestic relations order (QDRO)
  • qualified retirement plan
  • qualified total distribution
  • recalculation method
  • required minimum distribution (RMD)
  • risk tolerance
  • rollover
  • rollover IRA
  • Roth IRA
  • Roth IRA conversion
  • salary reduction agreement
  • signature guarantee
  • Simplified Employee Pension Plan (SEP)
  • sole proprietorship
  • S&P 500 Index (Standard & Poor's 500 Index)
  • standard deviation
  • summary plan description (SPD)
  • systematic withdrawal plan
  • target benefit plan
  • tax deferral
  • tax-sheltered annuity
  • termination distribution
  • term life insurance
  • thrift plan
  • universal life insurance
  • value stock fund
  • vesting
  • volatility
  • whole life insurance
  • withdrawal
  • withholding
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