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Income and Taxes

QuestionAnswer
Occurring every two weeks or twice a week Biweekly
Requiring someone or something for financial support Dependent
The electronic transfer of a payment directly from the account of the payer to the recipient's account Direct Deposit
Money derived from payed work Earned Income
A person employed for wages or salary Employee
A person or organization that employs people Employer
The process of exempting a person from paying taxes on specified amount of income for themselves and their dependents Exemptions
Federal Insurance Contributions Act, a United States federal payroll contribution directed towards both employees and employers to fund Social Security and Medicare FICA
An extra benefit supplementing an employee's salary Fringe Benefits
Tax levied by a government directly on income Income Tax
Tax on income and is imposed by the U.S. federal government Federal Income Tax
The individuals total pay from his or her before taxes or other deductions Gross Income
Payroll tax that applies to all earned income and supports your health coverage when you become eligible for Medicare Medicare Tax
Rate an employer agrees to pay a worker per hour worked Hourly Wage
Sales minus cost of goods sold, general expenses, taxes, and interest Net income
The amount of time someone works beyond normal working hours while getting payed Overtime pay
A system which the people who work for a company receive a direct share of the profits Profit Sharing
A fixed regular payment Salary
A fee paid based on a percentage of the sale made by and employee or agent, as distinguished from regular payments of wages or salary Sales Commission
Tax levied on both employers and employees to fund the social security program Social Security Tax
Deduction that lowers a person's tax liability by lowering their taxable income Tax Deduction
A sum of money given someone as a reward for their services Tips
An employee's annual wages and the amount of taxes withheld from their paycheck W2 Form
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax form that is filled out by employees to indicate their tax situation to their employer W4 Form
An employer deducts tax from an employee's paycheck and sends it directly to the government Withholding
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