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Ordinary Income
Ordinary Income
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Ordinary Income is income that comes from work effort you put in.
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Rich Dad's Guide to Investing
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Notes
Most jobs are paid with
ordinary income
Downsides of
Ordinary Income
It is taxed at higher rates than other types of income
It takes your valuable
time
to earn
It does not involve any
leverage
- to earn more you have to work harder
There is no residual income from the work you put in