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Stipend

usgb/ˈstaɪpend/Volume
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Regular Support

Stipend often implies regular financial support for ongoing work, not a one-time payment.

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Her stipend arrived monthly while she conducted the research.
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Not a Wage

Unlike a salary, a stipend isn't always compensation for a job, but it can help with expenses.

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The internship offers experience and a small stipend to cover lunches.
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Taxable Income

Stipends may be taxable income in some contexts, so it's essential to be informed.

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He set aside part of his monthly stipend for tax obligations.
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