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Earned income

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-005339

Income derived from labor, services performed, or active participation in a trade or business. This includes wages, salaries, tips, and net earnings from self-employment. It is distinct from unearned income, such as interest, dividends, or rental income, and is a key factor in determining eligibility for certain tax credits.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-005339
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-005339",
  "term": "Earned income",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "Income derived from labor, services performed, or active participation in a trade or business. This includes wages, salaries, tips, and net earnings from self-employment. It is distinct from unearned income, such as interest, dividends, or rental income, and is a key factor in determining eligibility for certain tax credits.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/earned-income/"
}

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