pay into
phrasal verb
paid into; paying into; pays into
chiefly US
: to put money into (a fund or account)
Each month she pays into an account that can be used for medical expenses.
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Charter schools, which don't pay into the Michigan Public School Employees' Retirement System, would receive a 3.9% increase to their per-pupil grants, according to an analysis of House Bill 5507 prepared by the House Fiscal Agency.
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Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2024
Repairs can no longer be ignored by condo associations, as too many did in the past when unit owners voted to exempt paying into reserves.
—Orlando Sentinel and Miami Herald Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2024
So what’s different? To begin with, the bill now gives the tech platforms the opportunity to pay into a fund rather than have the matter go through arbitration.
—Andrew Sheeler, Sacramento Bee, 11 June 2024
If approved, the request would force Big Tech firms to pay into the FCC's Universal Service Fund (USF), which in turn distributes money to broadband providers.
—Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 10 June 2024
In response, governors and state lawmakers enacted two rounds of reforms, in 2010 and 2012, that changed how pensions for future employees would be calculated and required them to pay into the system for their entire careers (rather than just the first 10 years).
—Ken Girardin, New York Daily News, 4 Apr. 2024
Before then, the school paid over 11 weeks of pay into a joint account held by the Bigazzis, all after he was reportedly killed.
—Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 11 Mar. 2024
Dear Liz: My wife worked in the private sector for 30 years and paid into Social Security before starting her current job in the public sector.
—Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2024
For instance, take two workers who direct 10% of their pay into their 401(k)s, with the first earning $100,000 and the second earning $50,000.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 28 May 2024
Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2024
Repairs can no longer be ignored by condo associations, as too many did in the past when unit owners voted to exempt paying into reserves.
—Orlando Sentinel and Miami Herald Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2024
So what’s different? To begin with, the bill now gives the tech platforms the opportunity to pay into a fund rather than have the matter go through arbitration.
—Andrew Sheeler, Sacramento Bee, 11 June 2024
If approved, the request would force Big Tech firms to pay into the FCC's Universal Service Fund (USF), which in turn distributes money to broadband providers.
—Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 10 June 2024
In response, governors and state lawmakers enacted two rounds of reforms, in 2010 and 2012, that changed how pensions for future employees would be calculated and required them to pay into the system for their entire careers (rather than just the first 10 years).
—Ken Girardin, New York Daily News, 4 Apr. 2024
Before then, the school paid over 11 weeks of pay into a joint account held by the Bigazzis, all after he was reportedly killed.
—Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 11 Mar. 2024
Dear Liz: My wife worked in the private sector for 30 years and paid into Social Security before starting her current job in the public sector.
—Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2024
For instance, take two workers who direct 10% of their pay into their 401(k)s, with the first earning $100,000 and the second earning $50,000.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 28 May 2024
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“Pay into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pay%20into. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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