There's market income. The money a family makes from wages and investments in individual retirement accounts, as well as the health care that's paid for by your employer. Then subtract taxes: federal, state and local. Add to that government benefits like social security, food stamps, refundable tax credits and even services like Medicaid and ... More @Wikipedia
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