Some must set aside funds that will generate the pension benefits promised to their workers.
Puerto Rico has stopped setting aside funds each month to repay its creditors.
This entailed banks' putting aside funds during the good times in anticipation of the bad times.
Although Kleiman urged state officials to set aside funds for increased law enforcement, he can get impatient with such complaints.
Setting aside funds for specific roads, in what's called earmarking, was banned by the House in 1914.
Some mid-sized and larger Connecticut communities like Hartford partially self-insure, setting aside funds to cover claims.
"Most successful men with daughters in their 20s set aside funds for the big day," said Mr. Gruber, the photographer.
"Deans and provosts at every peer institution are setting aside funds now to raid the University of Virginia next year given the current turmoil on our campus," she said.
Nobel Foundation, private institution founded in 1900 to coordinate the various provisions of the will of Alfred Nobel, in which he set aside funds to establish the Nobel Prizes.
"It's truly an opportunity that a small-business owner has to set aside funds and not get taxed personally and have some operational benefits," Mr. Sturm said.
