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Pension Plans
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A plan that provides benefits, after retirement, form a trust or other separately maintained fund, by the purchase of insurance, or form general assets (unfounded plan). The amount of benefits is either specified or can be calculated in accordance with a ser formula based on various factors such as age, earning and service, but not profits. The amount of annual contributions needed to provide the specified benefits can be estimated actuarially and does not depend upon profits.
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