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If your employer does not sponsor a retirement savings program, then an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) offers essentially the same tax benefits and nearly as much legal protection against creditors while the maximum allowable annual contribution is lower.
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Michael J. Francis, Journal Sentinel, 16 May 2024
The agency calculated that even with mitigation measures in place, the mine was likely to exceed the allowable cancer risk.
—Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 10 May 2024
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Michael J. Francis, Journal Sentinel, 16 May 2024
The agency calculated that even with mitigation measures in place, the mine was likely to exceed the allowable cancer risk.
—Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 10 May 2024
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“Allowable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/allowable. Accessed 20 May. 2024.
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