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tax-deferred

tax-deferred adjective: having tax due only at a later time; having the tax duty deferred.

Adjective

tax-deferred (not comparable)

  1. Having tax due only at a later time; having the tax duty deferred.

Questions about tax-deferred

What does tax-deferred mean?
Tax-deferred means having tax due only at a later time; having the tax duty deferred.
What part of speech is tax-deferred?
Tax-deferred is an adjective.

Words near tax-deferred in the dictionary

  1. tax year
  2. tax years
  3. tax-
  4. tax-deductibility
  5. tax-deductible
  6. tax-deferred
  7. tax-efficient
  8. tax-exempt
  9. tax-farming
  10. tax-free
  11. tax-payer

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