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401(k)s

401(k)s is the plural of 401(k).

Meaning of 401(k)

Noun

401(k) (plural 401(k)s)

  1. (US) A tax-qualified, defined-contribution pension account.
    • Entrepreneurs have responded enthusiastically: Solo 401(k) assets now stand at $2.5 billion, and could hit $90 billion by 2012.
      It's easy to see why the plans are becoming so popular. As with ordinary 401(k)s, as well as SEP-IRAs designed for the self-employed, individual 401(k)s allow you to...2005 March 1, Penelope Wang, “A 401(k) of Your Own”, in CNN Money, archived from the original on 01 Apr 2025

Questions about 401(k)s

What is 401(k)s the plural of?
401(k)s is the plural of 401(k).

Words near 401(k)s in the dictionary

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  3. 400-day clock
  4. 400-day clocks
  5. 401(k)
  6. 401(k)s
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