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Understanding the Three Types of Income for Tax Purposes: Earned, Passive, and Portfolio
Claire Pelton Claire Pelton

Understanding the Three Types of Income for Tax Purposes: Earned, Passive, and Portfolio

When it comes to taxes, not all income is treated the same. In fact, the IRS classifies income into three main types—earned, passive, and portfolio income—and each is taxed differently. Whether you're a business owner, real estate investor, or simply looking to get a better handle on your finances, understanding these categories can help you plan smarter and avoid surprises at tax time.

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