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Definition: Individual Retirement Account |
Individual Retirement AccountNoun1. 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. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Finance | Personal, tax-deferred retirement account for employed persons ; a special retirement planning account for individuals. IRA's currently allow an annual contribution of 100 % of earned income up to a maximum of $2, 000. All or part of the contribution may be deductible from current taxes, depending on the individual's income and coverage by an employer-sponsored qualified retirement plan(like a 401k plan). Source: European Union. (references) |
| An interest-earning retirement savings account in which the allowable contributions and earnings are not taxed until the funds are withdrawn, after age 59 1/2. (IRA). (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Individual Retirement AccountSynonym: IRA (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Individual Retirement Account |
| Specialty definitions using "individual retirement account": CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE ♦ Defined contribution plan ♦ spousal IRA. (references) |
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Business | Employers must also contribute a tax-deductible 2 percent of each employee's salary into an individual retirement account. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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Bill Clinton | 1993-2001 | An individual retirement account with penalty-free withdrawal rights for the cost of education, health care, first-time home buying, and care of a parent. |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
individual retirement account | 506 |
individual retirement account ira | 4 |
roth individual retirement account | 3 |
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| Language | Translations for "individual retirement account"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | pensionsopsparingskonto. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | IP (input processor), individueel pensioenspaarplan. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | henkilökohtainen eläketili. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | Plan Epargne-Retraite (Investment Retirement Account), Plan d'Epargne pour la Retraite (Investment Retirement Account), plan d'épargne-retraite personnel (Investment Retirement Account), plan d'épargne retraite personnel, plan d'épargne retraite, PER (Investment Retirement Account). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | individueller Sparplan zur Rentensicherung. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | αποταμίευση προσωπικής σύνταξης. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | fondo pensione individuale. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | individualay etirementray accountay cuenta de ahorro para jubilación. (various references) individuellt pensionskonto(IRA). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 6E 64 69 76 69 64 75 61 6C 52 65 74 69 72 65 6D 65 6E 74 41 63 63 6F 75 6E 74 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01101110 01100100 01101001 01110110 01101001 01100100 01110101 01100001 01101100 00100000 01010010 01100101 01110100 01101001 01110010 01100101 01101101 01100101 01101110 01110100 00100000 01000001 01100011 01100011 01101111 01110101 01101110 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I n d i v i d u a l   R e t i r e m e n t   A c c o u n t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 006E 0064 0069 0076 0069 0064 0075 0061 006C 0052 0065 0074 0069 0072 0065 006D 0065 006E 0074 0041 0063 0063 006F 0075 006E 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)43807075887570876778252718675847179718086235696981878086 |
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