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• Includes wages, salaries, tips, includible in gross income, and net earnings from self-employment earnings.

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  earned income. (n.d.). Understanding Taxes Student Glossary. Retrieved June 6, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/earned-income.

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  earned income. apps.irs.gov. Understanding Taxes Student Glossary. Internal Revenue Service. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/earned-income (accessed: June 6, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "earned income." Understanding Taxes Student Glossary. Internal Revenue Service. 6 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/earned-income.

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