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disposable income

Definition from Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary

In bankruptcy, the difference between a debtor's current monthly income and allowable expenses. The law assumes the debtor could pay this amount into a Chapter 13 repayment plan each month. (See also: current monthly income)

Definition provided by Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary.

August 19, 2010, 5:14 pm