diff --git a/ms_core/ms_products/ms_products.module b/ms_core/ms_products/ms_products.module
index 2688e1d..7568575 100644
--- a/ms_core/ms_products/ms_products.module
+++ b/ms_core/ms_products/ms_products.module
@@ -1784,3 +1784,17 @@ function ms_products_user_delete($account) {
 function ms_products_views_api() {
   return array('api' => 3.0);
 }
+
+/**
+ * Helper function for translating plan variables
+ *
+ * @param $product_plan
+ *   The $product_plan object
+ * @param $name
+ *   The name of the plan
+ * @return
+ *   The translated string
+ */
+function ms_products_translate_plan($product_plan, $name) {
+  return ms_core_translate('plan:' . $product_plan->pid . ':' . $name, $product_plan->$name, 'ms_products_plan');
+}
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