income
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Airbnb spokeswoman Nicolette Velasquez said the candidates it backs, including Gaspar, are in favor of expanding short-term rental policies to allow homeowners to supplement their income by renting out their homes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Compensation for physical injury is excluded from gross income, but punitive damages and any interest earned are taxable.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
It uses a formula to work out how much a parent should pay, depending on a range of factors including their income.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
She tells her viewers to put their money into artificial-intelligence and tech companies and start making passive income, like she’s done by selling the lessons she has created online.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Mrs. Bennet had no turn for economy, and her husband’s love of independence had alone prevented their exceeding their income.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
The first option would simply extend both contributions and benefits to infinity, which could mean people with high incomes could end up receiving a lot of money in retirement benefits.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
There was a wide variance in incomes in cities in California with the most growth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The district’s spending has so far been financed by rising incomes of top earners and Washington pandemic largess.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Tourism is the largest contributor to Cornwall's economy, but it comes at a price for local families bringing up children on the lowest incomes.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
People with low household incomes or high household incomes were oversampled and then weighted to their proper proportion of the overall sample.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
Vocabulary lists containing income
Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - Introductory
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Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - High School
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 2
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