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tax-free

American  
[taks-free] / ˈtæksˌfri /

adjective

  1. tax-exempt.


tax-free British  

adjective

  1. not needing to have tax paid on it

    tax-free savings schemes

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Etymology

Origin of tax-free

First recorded in 1695–1705; tax + -free

Example Sentences

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The biggest positive is that if a few criteria are met, at age 59½ and later, any money withdrawn from the account will be tax-free.

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“There are incredible benefits to having many years — and potentially decades — of tax-free growth.”

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When the time comes, all withdrawals would be tax-free.

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This was expected as Modi's government had raised income tax exemption limits last year, making earnings of up to 1.2m rupees - excluding special rate income like capital gains - entirely tax-free.

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Moving the funds into a Roth IRA would allow the money to grow tax-free for decades.

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