contribution
Definition
Payment to an annuity or retirement plan.
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Related Terms
defined contribution plan, employee contribution, employer matching contribution, excess contribution, Federal Insurance Contributions Act, non-contributory plan, nondeductible contribution, nonelective contribution
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