retirement account

Example Sentences

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By her 40s, she was working as a fundraiser, maxing out traditional retirement account contributions to ensure her financial stability in later years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

You can’t fall back on that money in an emergency like you could with a retirement account.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Caregivers often cut back on work hours or leave the workforce altogether, resulting in lost wages, lower retirement account balances, reduced Social Security benefits, missed career opportunities and, in many cases, diminished long-term financial security.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Ed Lyon, a pioneering urologist at the University of Chicago, wanted his retirement account to go to his 36 grandchildren.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

She had checked the balance in their retirement account.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides