discretionary income

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English

Noun

discretionary income (countable and uncountable, plural discretionary incomes)

(economics) Disposable income minus all payments necessary to meet current bills.

Further reading

“discretionary income”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
“discretionary income”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
“discretionary income” (US) / “discretionary income” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.

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