After taxes means the amount of money left over following deductions for taxes. There are several synonyms for the term "after taxes," which can be used interchangeably to convey the same meaning. These include net pay, take-home pay, after-tax income, and disposable income. Net pay refers to the amount of income an individual receives after all tax deductions, while take-home pay refers to the money an individual takes home after all the deductions. After-tax income refers to the income remaining after paying all applicable taxes. Disposable income is the amount of money that an individual has to spend on personal expenses after all mandatory expenses are covered. These synonyms help people describe the amount of money they can spend on themselves after taxes have been deducted.