People aged up to 20 but still at school or in further education, who have no independent income of their own.
His interior life is large and he has an independent income.
Behind most successful artists there exists either an independent income or a working wife.
Women in paid employment are more likely to have an independent income.
Put yourself in the position of a housewife with no independent income and nowhere to go.
He looked like a Yale professor with an independent income and tenure.
He was born into a noble family of Florence, with an independent income.
After just one year, they will now find themselves stripped of any independent income.
"But, of course, I must have an independent income commensurate with my new station."
And daily life always intrudes less when one has, as Smith did, an independent income.