payable

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Make it payable to the bursar instead of the student, and the tax treatment may be completely different.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

However, it only becomes payable if he hits ambitious milestones, including raising the company's market value to $8.5tn, in which case Musk could be awarded shares worth up to $1tn.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

The dividend is payable June 10 to shareholders of record as of May 8.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Costco increased its quarterly dividend by 13% to $1.47 per share, payable May 15, though its yield remains 0.6%.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

“Today is Mr. Featherstone's birthday. Today is the anniversary of Tilita’s marriage. Insurance is payable, as are the water, gas, and light bills.”

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury