Income

The earnings from principal, such as interest, rental payments, dividends. For trust and estate administration purposes, income is a fiduciary accounting concept and is not always the same as taxable income for income tax purposes. Trust accounting income is the amount of income of an estate or trust for the taxable year determined under the terms of the governing instrument and applicable local law.

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Reference: Income