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retirement

[ri-tahyuhr-muhnt] / rɪˈtaɪər mənt /




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Has your adviser shown you a retirement plan demonstrating why this annuity is appropriate for you?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

CalPERS, the California public employees retirement system and one of the country’s largest institutional investors, joined other pension funds in seeking a meeting last month with Musk over similar concerns.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

I have no other retirement accounts, so my retirement income will consist of this pension and Social Security.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

A steep drop in the first few years of retirement, while you’re pulling money out to live on, can permanently cripple a portfolio even after the market recovers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Almost everyone regarded his retirement of 1796 as a repeat performance of his resignation as commander of the Continental Army in 1783.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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