carrying charge
noun
1
: expense incident to ownership or use of property
2
: a charge added to the price of merchandise sold on the installment plan
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The report also said that carrying charges — the monthly payments made by members — had not kept up with the rising costs of operating the co-op and between 50 to 100 residents did not pay those charges on time.
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Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune, 18 Nov. 2024
Co-op residents — often referred to as member-owners — pay monthly fees called carrying charges.
—Nneka McGuire and Nicholas Padiak, chicagotribune.com, 16 Apr. 2018
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Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune, 18 Nov. 2024
Co-op residents — often referred to as member-owners — pay monthly fees called carrying charges.
—Nneka McGuire and Nicholas Padiak, chicagotribune.com, 16 Apr. 2018
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“Carrying charge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carrying%20charge. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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