PSX Weekly Review: KSE-100 Snaps Winning Streak as Selling Pressure and Macro Pressures Cap Recovery
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a volatile week from October 12 to October 16,…
Passive income refers to earnings derived from enterprise or asset holdings—such as dividend stocks, rental properties, real estate investment trusts (REITs), peer-to-peer lending, or intellectual property royalties—that require minimal ongoing daily effort to maintain once established. In contrast, active income consists of compensation directly tied to continuous personal labor and time, such as hourly wages, corporate salaries, or freelance fees, which cease as soon as active work stops. While active income trades immediate time directly for money, passive income leverages upfront capital deployment or initial system creation to generate recurring revenue independent of daily labor.