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income

[in-kuhm] / ˈɪn kʌm /


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He also had a few words of advice for individuals who are chasing passive income or eager to become entrepreneurs themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Talk to your accountant or tax attorney about the rules for distributable net income to ensure that the $300,000 is distributed to your beneficiaries and taxed on their personal returns.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

Capital gains from selling investments are often kept inside the trust for tax purposes, even if other income is paid out to beneficiaries.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

The strategy is expensive: first-quarter revenue rose 5% to 315.7 billion yuan, but net income fell 53% to 5.1 billion yuan as fulfillment, R&D, and marketing costs rose.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Korla theater had come into style in the nearby capital of Turfan, and the resulting income had brought other arts—Sogdian inlay, Chinese zither players, Kuchean dancers.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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