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Income Taxes

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An amount that is allowed or granted   allowance  
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paid entirely or partially with commissions from sales one has made or for work one has done   Commissions  
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something that is or may be deducted   Deduction  
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relying on someone or something else for aid   Dependent  
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a plan in which salaries or other payments are transferred by the paying agency directly to the accounts of the recipients.   Direct Deposit  
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income from wages, salaries, fees, or the like, accruing from labor or services performed by the earner.   Earned Income  
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a person working for another person or a business firm for pay.   Employee  
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the circumstances of a taxpayer, as age or number of dependents, that allow him or her to make certain deductions from taxable income.   Exemptions  
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An income tax is a tax levied on the income of individuals or businesses (corporations or other legal entities). Various income tax   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 is the starting point   Gross Income  
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the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.   Income  
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Tax deducted from the wages of every legally working American that is used to pay for the Medicare program provided to individuals   Medicare Tax  
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A company's total earnings or profit   Net Income  
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Federal tax levied equally on employers and employees, used to pay for Social Security programs.   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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tells the employer the correct amount of tax to withhold from an employee's paycheck.   W-4 Form  
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Refuse to give   Withholding  
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Gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of   Accumulated  
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