R982-403-4. Earned Income

(1) Earned income is income in cash or in kind received by an individual for which a service is performed. (2) Sources of earned income include the following: (a) wages, including military base pay; (b) salaries; (c) commissions; (d) rent amount, when the client works in return for rent; (e) monies from self-employment including babysitting; (f) tips; (g) sale of livestock and poultry; (h) work study; (i) military payments to cover Basic Allowance for Housing and Basic Allowance for Subsistence; (j) money the employee chooses to have withheld for benefit plans including flex plans and cafeteria plans; and (k) income from rental property if the client also manages the property.