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income and taxes

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A sum of money paid regularly to a person, typically to meet specified needs or expenses.   Allowance  
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Earnings not paid out as dividends but instead reinvested in the core business or used to pay off debt   Accumulated Earnings  
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Give an order for or authorize the production of   Commissions  
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An amount that is or may be deducted from something, esp. from taxable income or tax to be paid.   Deduction  
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A person who relies on another, esp. a family member, for financial support.   Dependent  
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The electronic transfer of a payment directly from the account of the payer to the recipient's account.   Direct Deposit  
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Money derived from paid work.   Earned Income  
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A person employed for wages or salary,   Employee  
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A person or organization that employs people,Boss   Employer  
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The process of exempting a person from paying taxes on a specified amount of income for themselves and their dependents.   Exemptions  
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An income tax is a tax levied on the income of individuals or businesses.   Federal Income Tax  
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Federal Insurance Contributions Act.   FICA  
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Gross income in United States tax law is receipts and gains from all sources less cost of goods sold.   Gross Income  
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revenue - earnings - proceeds - profit - yield - gainings   Income  
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The Federal government has set forth that employers must make deductions from employees’ paychecks for Social Security and Medicare   Medicare Tax  
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the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time   Net Income  
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The Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax is a United States payroll   Social Security Tax  
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Wage and Tax Statement. The form used to report wages, tips, other compensation, withheld income and social security taxes   W-2 Form  
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tax forms are used by taxpayers and tax-exempt organizations to report financial information to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).   W-4 Form  
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withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer.   Withholding  
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