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Net Income

By F. John Reh, About.com

Definition: Net Income is total revenue minus total expense, what's left of the monies received after all debts have been paid, the bottom line. If Net Income is positive it is also called Net Profit. A negative Net Income is a Net Loss.
Also Known As: Net Profit
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