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Income and Taxes

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A sum of money allotted or granted to a person on a regular basis, as for personal or general living expenses: Allowance
Earnings not paid out as dividends but instead reinvested in the core business or used to pay off debt. Accumulated Earnings
authority granted for a particular action or function. Commissions
the act or process of deducting; subtraction. Deduction
relying on someone or something else for aid, support Dependent
a plan in which salaries or other payments are transferred by the paying agency directly to the accounts of the recipients. Direct Deposit
income from wages, salaries, fees, or the like, accruing from labor or services performed by the earner. Earned Income
a person working for another person or a business firm for pay. Employee
a person or business that employs one or more people, especially for wages or salary Employer
the circumstances of a taxpayer, as age or number of dependents, that allow him or her to make certain deductions from taxable income. Exemptions
income tax is a tax levied on the income of An individuals or businesses (corporations or other legal entities). Various income tax... Federal Income Tax
Federal Insurance Contributions Act: U.S. government legislation under which taxes are levied for the support of Social Security. FICA
total revenue received before any deductions or allowances, as for rent, cost of goods sold, taxes, etc. Gross Income
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments. Income
The Federal government has set forth that employers must make deductions from employees’ paychecks for Social Security and Medicare... Medicare Tax
the excess of revenues and gains of a business over expenses and losses during a given period of time. Net Income
The Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax is a United States payroll (or employment) tax imposed by the federal government on... Social Security Tax
A standard tax form showing the total wages paid to an employee and the taxes withheld during the calendar year: prepared by an employer for each employee. w-2 Form
IRS tax forms are used by taxpayers and tax-exempt organizations to report financial information to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)... W-4 Form
to collect (taxes) at the source of income. Withholding
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