The three legs represent an employer pension employee savings and social security.
													
																	A three legged stool meaning. 
									
	
		
	
																	You need each one to build a strong retirement foundation. 
																	The three legged stool is an old phrase that many financial planners once used to describe the three most common sources of retirement income. 
																	It s great for learning and makes a great gift. 
																	The three legged stool is a metaphor for how the post world war ii generation looked at planning for retirement. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	How to use three legged in a sentence. 
																	Three legged definition having three legs. 
																	This simple three legged stool bridges the gap between starter projects and more advanced projects. 
																	Three legged having or as if having three legs.