"fixed income" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fixed incomes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} fixed income (countable and uncountable, plural fixed incomes)
  1. (finance) Any type of investment under which the borrower/issuer is obliged to make payments of a fixed amount on a fixed schedule. Broadly, such investments tend to be bonds and are not stocks. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-fixed_income-en-noun-rYgxtM85 Categories (other): Finance, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Topics: business, finance
  2. A personal income that does not vary over time, often predominantly from pensions or state benefits; especially, such an income that is low, requiring frugal living. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: low-income
    Sense id: en-fixed_income-en-noun-GnWLnHTj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62

Inflected forms

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