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Frozen retirement plan

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000778

Plan that is closed to new enrollees and that limits future accruals of benefits for some or all active participants.

Note: Some plans may no longer allow participants to accrue additional benefits. Others may change the plan’s prospective benefit formula in such a way as to limit or cease future benefit accruals for some active participants. The length of time is calculated on the basis of the year the plan was modified.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000778
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesBLS Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Frozen retirement plan",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Plan that is closed to new enrollees and that limits future accruals of benefits for some or all active participants.\n\nNote: Some plans may no longer allow participants to accrue additional benefits. Others may change the plan’s prospective benefit formula in such a way as to limit or cease future benefit accruals for some active participants. The length of time is calculated on the basis of the year the plan was modified.",
  "references": [
    "BLS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/frozen-retirement-plan/"
}

Record 778 of 2,177 in Economic statistics terminology (MLC-0116). Request the full dataset.