tax-free

adjective

: not taxed
tax-free medical benefits

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Pope Leo on Saturday made a day trip to Monaco, a tax-free microstate on the French ⁠Riviera known as a haven for billionaires and their luxury yachts, and urged its residents to share their wealth and help those in need. Reuters, NBC news, 28 Mar. 2026 Calley Means, now serving as a senior adviser in the Department of Health and Human Services, co-founded an online platform that helps people spend tax-free health dollars on supplements and other wellness goods. ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026 The biggest portion was a 50-year tax-free zone worth at least $18 billion. CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026 But for those who qualify, the long-term tax-free growth and withdrawal flexibility typically outweigh the absence of an immediate deduction — especially for someone already managing a complex retirement income picture. Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tax-free

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