after-tax
adjective
af·ter-tax
ˈaf-tər-ˈtaks 
: remaining after payment of taxes and especially of income tax
an after-tax profit
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The Atlanta Fed predicts a potential -2.4% GDP contraction for Q1 2025, while average household after-tax income is expected to decrease by 1%.
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Luis E. Romero, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
But for the Red Sox and other pro teams in Massachusetts, the use of deferred money could help to increase the after-tax value of signings—and make players more likely to sign.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 11 Mar. 2025
By comparison, Roth accounts, which are funded with after-tax dollars and grow tax-free, don’t have RMDs until after the accountholder’s death.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 8 Mar. 2025
Some Chinese entities would no doubt accept a lower after-tax return on Treasury securities if the alternative meant not accumulating dollars.
—Alex Raskolnikov, Foreign Affairs, 19 Feb. 2025
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Luis E. Romero, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
But for the Red Sox and other pro teams in Massachusetts, the use of deferred money could help to increase the after-tax value of signings—and make players more likely to sign.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 11 Mar. 2025
By comparison, Roth accounts, which are funded with after-tax dollars and grow tax-free, don’t have RMDs until after the accountholder’s death.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 8 Mar. 2025
Some Chinese entities would no doubt accept a lower after-tax return on Treasury securities if the alternative meant not accumulating dollars.
—Alex Raskolnikov, Foreign Affairs, 19 Feb. 2025
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“After-tax.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/after-tax. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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