What Is a 401(k)plan? How Does It Differ from an Employee

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What is a 401(k)plan? How does it differ from an employee stock-ownership plan?

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Definitions:

Epidemics

Widespread occurrences of infectious diseases in a community at a particular time, significantly exceeding normal expectancy.

Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS)

A serious condition that affects the lungs, characterized by rapid, labored breathing within a few hours of birth, more common in premature infants.

Ages

Refers to the various stages of life or periods in history.

Legionnaires' Disease

An infectious disease caused by Legionella bacteria, characterized by severe pneumonia.