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Income and taxes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| BiWeeky | Done, produced or occurring every two weeks |
| Dependent | Requiring someone or something for financial, emotional, or other support |
| Direct deposit | the electronic transfer of a payment directly from the account of the payer to the recipient's account. |
| Earned income | Earned income is money you receive for actively working, including wages, salaries, tips, bonuses, and net earnings from self-employment |
| Employee | a person employed for wages or salary, especially at nonexecutive level. |
| Employer | a person or organization that employs people. |
| Exemptions | being freed from an obligation, rule, or duty that typically applies to others |
| Federal income tax | a government levy on the earnings of individuals and businesses |
| FICA | U.S. federal payroll tax |
| Fringe benefits | an extra benefit supplementing an employee's salary, for example, a company car, subsidized meals, health insurance, etc. |
| Gross income | total money an individual or business earns from all sources before any taxes, deductions, or expenses are subtracted |
| Hourly wage | the set amount of money an employee earns for each hour they work, with total pay calculated by multiplying the rate by hours worked, including overtime |
| Income tax | tax levied by a government directly on income, especially an annual tax on personal income. |
| Medicare tax | U.S. payroll tax funding the federal Medicare health insurance program for seniors and certain disabled individuals |
| Net income | the money left over from total revenue after all expenses, costs, |
| Overtime pay | extra compensation for work beyond regular hours |