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Portability of benefits

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-001463

Participant's ability to maintain and transfer accumulated benefits when changing jobs.

Note: Portability provisions in defined benefit plans may cover portability of assets, portability of credited service, or both.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-001463
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesBLS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-001463",
  "term": "Portability of benefits",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Participant's ability to maintain and transfer accumulated benefits when changing jobs.\n\nNote: Portability provisions in defined benefit plans may cover portability of assets, portability of credited service, or both.",
  "references": [
    "BLS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/portability-of-benefits/"
}

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