payable

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So if you change the transfer on death or payable on death designations to your grandchildren, that won’t alter the step-up.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

This whistlestop tour of key locations in Eric's early life and career will set off from the comedian's statue on the promenade and attendees will be charged £2 per person, payable on departure.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The dividend is payable June 10 to shareholders of record as of May 8.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Costco increased its quarterly dividend by 13% to $1.47 per share, payable May 15, though its yield remains 0.6%.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

The contract provided that all monies accruing to Malcolm X “shall be made payable by the agent to ‘Muhammad’s Mosque No. 2,’ ” but Malcolm X felt this was insufficient.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey