distribution

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Contributions are made with after-tax dollars, meaning you don’t get an up-front tax deduction, but qualified distributions later in life are entirely tax-free.

From MarketWatch

One important addition: Trusts are good for controlling distributions; this can be important if, for example, your daughter was pursued by creditors or lawsuits after your death.

From MarketWatch

The NIH announced a strategy in November to promote “broad distribution and geographic balance” by spreading around future research funding.

From The Wall Street Journal

Power bills include the costs of generating electricity and delivering it by high-voltage transmission lines and distribution lines in cities.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the distribution of income from their exploitation is seen as inequitable, benefiting mostly the mining companies and not the local population.

From Barron's