deferral
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Vanguard said 14% of participants increased their retirement savings rate or payroll deferral percentage in 2025, while 8% decreased it.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026
Almost half of participants increased this payroll deferral rate, in part because of automatic increases, leading to a higher savings rate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025
Realmuto said that, like Kuyateh, tens of thousands of immigrants have been granted withholding or deferral relief over the course of several decades.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent anticipated a deferral of China’s rare-earth curbs, causing recent stock declines for the sector.
From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025
His birthday was one of the last drawn, and anyway, as an undergraduate, he had been granted a deferral.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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