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Types of income include:
 
Types of income include:
* [[employment income]]: income from [[employment]]; [[wage]]s
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* [[employment income]], aka [[wage]]s: income from [[employment]]
* '''Issuepedia-refined terms''':
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* [[free income]]: our term for various concepts more commonly referred to as UBI, BIG, etc.; any kind of centrally-distributed income that isn't the result of employment or investment
** [[guaranteed income]]: an income that is guaranteed (promised, ensured) by another party, typically a [[government]]
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* [[living income]]: income sufficient to live on
** [[living income]]: an income sufficient to meet basic needs
 
** [[non-employment income]]: income that is not the result of employment status
 
** [[unconditional income]]: income that is received regardless of life circumstances
 
* '''combinations''':
 
** [[guaranteed living income]]
 
** [[unconditional living income]]: e.g. living on investment or retirement income
 
** [[unconditional guaranteed living income]]
 
* '''aliases''':
 
** [[basic income guarantee]] → [[guaranteed living income]]
 
** [[universal basic income]] → [[unconditional living income]]
 
** [[universal income]] → [[unconditional income]]
 
* '''ambiguous terms''':
 
** [[basic income]] can mean either [[unconditional living income]] (conventional usage) or [[living income]] (Issuepedia)
 
** [[minimum income]] can mean [[guaranteed income]] and/or [[unconditional income]]
 
** [[unconditional basic income]]
 
 
==Related==
 
==Related==
* A [[citizen dividend]] is a type of [[unconditional income]] that derives from national productivity
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* [[Economic disparity]] is sometimes referred to as {{l/alias|income disparity|economic disparity}} or {{l/alias|income inequality|economic disparity}}.
* [[Economic disparity]] is sometimes referred to as [[income disparity]] or [[income inequality]].
 
 
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Income is money received regularly by a legal entity, most often a person. If it is received in exchange for work (i.e. employment), then it is also a wage.

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