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 firm also reported stronger-than-expected after-tax profit for the December quarter, noting marginally higher fares because of stronger Christmas and New Year bookings.
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Jenni Reid,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2025
The figure only refers to the brand’s sales in the U.K.
Turnover in the 12 months to Dec. 31, 2021, rose 14 percent, while losses after-tax increased by 4.3 percent compared with the previous year.
—Samantha Conti, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
The Tax Foundation estimates that eliminating these taxes could increase after-tax income by as much as 1.1 percent for retirees earning above the tax thresholds, with an average increase of 0.6 percent.
—John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
This is especially true if the account is a traditional (pre-tax) IRA as opposed to a Roth (after-tax) IRA.
—James Brewer, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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Jenni Reid,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2025
The figure only refers to the brand’s sales in the U.K.
Turnover in the 12 months to Dec. 31, 2021, rose 14 percent, while losses after-tax increased by 4.3 percent compared with the previous year.
—Samantha Conti, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
The Tax Foundation estimates that eliminating these taxes could increase after-tax income by as much as 1.1 percent for retirees earning above the tax thresholds, with an average increase of 0.6 percent.
—John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
This is especially true if the account is a traditional (pre-tax) IRA as opposed to a Roth (after-tax) IRA.
—James Brewer, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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“After-tax.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/after-tax. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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