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deferral

[dih-fur-uhl] / dɪˈfɜr əl /


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His main reason is that the tax deferral from the employee and employer contribution is good enough, and going beyond that just adds complexity.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 23, 2025

At Vanguard, the average deferral rate, or percentage of income that participants chose to contribute to their retirement plan, rose to 7.7% in 2024, a record.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025

However, details of any deferral or easing of restrictions are yet to emerge.

From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025

From Thursday, that deferral period will be cut to four years and partial payments will be allowed to start in the first year rather than in year three as previously permitted.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025

“You believe this? That you’re deeply in love? And therefore you’ve come to me for this...this deferral? Why? Why did you come to me?”

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro