Definition of Individual retirement account

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Individual Retirement Account
tax-deferred trust fund into which individual employees can deposit part of their salaries for withdrawal after retirement, IRA

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Individual retirement account Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries

Campbell R. Harvey's Hypertextual Finance Glossary
Individual Retirement Account (IRA)
A retirement account that may be established by an employed person. IRA contributions are tax deductible and the gains made in the account are tax deferred.


Individual retirement account Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

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individual retirement account

Noun
1. a self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement; taxes on the interest earned in the account are deferred
(synonym) IRA
(hypernym) pension plan, pension account, retirement plan, retirement savings plan, retirement savings account, retirement account, retirement program

hEnglish - advanced version
individual retirement account

individual retirement account
n : a self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement; taxes on the interest earned in the account are deferred [syn: ira]





Individual retirement account Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Individual Retirement Account
An Individual Retirement Account (or IRA) is a retirement plan account that provides some tax advantages for retirement savings in the United States.

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