take-home pay

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In the same poll, middle-income adults who reported that they had less take-home pay spiked to 11.2%, crossing the threshold likely to trigger recessionary conditions, Leer said.

From MarketWatch

Most Ohioans I’ve met want higher take-home pay, lower electric bills, and a great education that prepares their kids to join the workforce.

From The Wall Street Journal

And a powerful combination of spending cuts, interest saving and continued economic growth is expected to reduce the deficit by trillions of dollars, resulting in higher take-home pay, lower interest rates and a stronger economy.

From The Wall Street Journal

It would have been untenable in a budget where bills and housing already ate up more than half of her monthly take-home pay.

From MarketWatch

The 2026 withholding tables will change so that people potentially see the tax cuts through higher take-home pay, according to Erica York, vice president of federal tax policy at the Tax Foundation.

From MarketWatch