tax-free

adjective

: not taxed
tax-free medical benefits

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Nor is a third Cederquist who’s been collecting a $50,655-a-year tax-free state pension since June 2001 — Deborah. Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 4 Jan. 2026 Beneficiaries can invest the money in a portfolio which grows tax-free, and qualified withdrawals are not subject to income taxes. Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 1 Jan. 2026 Roth IRAs are funded with after-tax money, but withdrawals are tax-free. Medora Lee, USA Today, 31 Dec. 2025 There will be no mandatory relocation of tenants, said a spokesman for the Maple Housing Foundation, a nonprofit that will use the tax-free loan of bond proceeds from the California Municipal Finance Authority to rehab the apartments. Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tax-free

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