lost income
Money never made
Lost income is money you would have earned but didn't, usually due to circumstances beyond your control.
The term appears in legal and insurance contexts when calculating damages: She sued for lost income after the accident kept her from working.
Also called lost wages or lost earnings, though income may include sources beyond wages.
- wagesPayment for work
- compensationPayment for services rendered
- back payOverdue salary owed
- unemploymentBeing without paid work
- out of workWithout paid employment
layoff · pink slip · fired · severance · paycheck · damages · lawsuit · disability · injury · claim · settlement · bankruptcy · debt · missed payments · financial hardship · hardship · bills · cost of living
- lawsuit damagesmedical bills, property damage, funeral expenses, repair costs, replacement costs
- hardshiphardship, adversity, difficulty, trouble, struggle
- damagescompensatory, punitive, punitive damages, nominal, actual
- injury claimspersonal injury, injury claim, injury settlement, insurance claim, bodily harm
lost incomeactive income
Money from direct labor
earned income · steady income · retained earnings · gross earnings · take-home pay
lost incomeearned income
Pay from work
income growth · financial gain · income replacement · supplemental income · profit
lost, lose, loser, losers, loses, losing, loss, losses, income