tax-free

adjective

: not taxed
tax-free medical benefits

Examples of tax-free in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Structured settlements allow plaintiffs to customize their investment approach and payment schedule, avoid prematurely depleting their settlement proceeds, and obtain tax benefits for both tax-free and taxable settlement proceeds. Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024 Thousands of tourists who used to come to Britain for tax-free shopping are now visiting stores in Paris, Milan and Madrid after the UK scrapped the incentive in the wake of Brexit. Jennifer Creery, Fortune Europe, 9 May 2024 Other advantages include: Contributions aren’t tax-free on a federal basis, but withdrawals are tax-free for qualified expenses like tuition and fees, books and other supplies or up to $10,000 annually for K-12 tuition. Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2024 Several items that should be in a disaster kit will be tax-free Saturday to Monday. Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2024 The city’s walkable downtown is known for tax-free shopping, casual dining at food carts, and coffee culture. Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2024 The taxing district would establish a board that could issue tax-free bonds to finance construction. The Arizona Republic, 14 Apr. 2024 Additionally, exploring Roth IRA options allows for tax-free growth on contributions. Ebony Flake, Essence, 11 Apr. 2024 The ruling revolves around a complaint Mayes filed in February, arguing the rebates should be tax-free from the IRS. Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 9 Apr. 2024

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tax-free

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