posttax

What you keep

Posttax describes amounts remaining after taxes have been deducted: posttax income, posttax returns.

The opposite of pretax.

A posttax salary of $60,000 means that's what you actually take home.

Also spelled post-tax.

income

take-home

Earnings after taxes

earnings · salary · wages · compensation · withholdings · deductions · remuneration · stipend · pension · benefits

accounting

net income

Profit after all deductions

financial statements · GAAP · earnings per share · operating income · fiscal year · audit

returns

yield

Produce or relinquish

investment income · portfolio growth · appreciation · real return · net proceeds

savings

401(k)

Tax-advantaged retirement savings account

nest egg · compound growth · employer match · rollover · vesting · beneficiary · contribution limits

planning

financial planning

Organizing future monetary goals

Opposites
timing relative to taxation

posttaxpretax

Before levies apply

pre-tax · gross · tax-free · untaxed · tax-deferred

Family

tax, poster, taxing, postcard, postal, postage, taxation, postdate, taxable

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