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Return To Retirement FAQ Archive   Search the Archives What does it mean to be "vested" in my retirement plan? Answered By Randy Yingger, Editor Being vested in a retirement plan means that you have full access to your contributions. For example, in a 401(k) plan, you can take everything that you have contributed to that plan. If you have a retirement plan wherein you have a percentage of the contributions, you can take your percentage with you if you leave. --- permission must be obtained from editor Randy Yingger to re-publish --- Deferred Retirement

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