- portable pension
- /ˌpɔ:təb(ə)l 'penʃən/, portable pension plan /ˌpɔ:təb(ə)l 'penʃən plæn/ nouna pension entitlement which can be moved from one company to another without loss (as an employee changes jobs)
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Portable Benefits — Benefits that have been paid into or accrued in an employer sponsored plan and that can be transferred to a new employer s plan or to an individual who is leaving the workforce. Applies to benefits from health plans, retirement plans and most… … Investment dictionary
