pretax income

Pre-withholding earnings total

Pretax income is earnings before taxes are deducted—what a person or company makes before the government takes its share.

In corporate finance, it's revenue minus operating expenses but before income tax: The company reported pretax income of $2.3 million.

Personal pretax income is gross earnings before withholdings.

Also called pre-tax income.

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profit margin · deductions · salary · wages · EBITDA · adjusted · bottom line · bottom dollar · paycheck · withholding · exemptions · bracket · fiscal · fiscal year · quarterly · annual report · accountant · number crunching

Opposites
tax treatment timing

pretax incomeafter-tax income

Earnings post-deductions

net income · net earnings · net pay · adjusted income

deduction status

pretax incomeafter-tax income

Earnings post-deductions

take-home pay · net pay · disposable income · cash in hand

Family

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