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Incoming Taxes

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allowance is an amount of money set aside for a designated purpose.   Allowance  
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tax imposed by the federal government upon companies with retained earnings deemed to be unreasonable and in excess of what is considered ordinary   Accumulated Earnings  
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service charge assessed by a broker or investment advisor in return for providing investment advice and/or handling the purchase or sale of a security   Commissions  
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An amount that is or may be deducted   Deduction  
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relying on someone or something else for aid, support   Dependent  
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a banking term that describes a deposit of money straight from the source into a bank account, by electronic funds   Direct Deposit  
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derived from active participation in a trade or business, including wages, salary, tips, commissions and bonuses.   Earned Income  
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a person working for another person or a business firm for pay   Employee  
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A legal entity that controls and directs a servant or worker under an express or implied contract of employment and pays   Employer  
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The act or an instance of exempting   Exemptions  
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rate schedule is a chart that helps United States taxpayers determine their federal income tax burden for a particular year.   Federal Income Tax  
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Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax is a United States Federal payroll (or employment) tax imposed on both employees and employers to fund Social   FICA  
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An individual's total personal income before taking taxes or deductions into account   Gross Income  
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Economic wealth that is generated in exchange for an individual's performance of agreed upon activities or through investing capital.   Income  
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The Additional Medicare Tax applies to individuals' wages, other compensation, and self-employment income over certain thresholds   Medicare Tax  
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A company's total earnings (or profit)   Net Income  
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The Social Security tax rate had been temporarily reduced for the years 2011 and 2012, in what was referred to as a payroll tax holiday.   Social Security Tax  
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Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement. Every employer engaged in a trade or business who pays remuneration for services performed   W-2 Form  
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W-4 is one of the first things you do when you start a new job.   W-4 Form  
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portion of an employee's wages or salary withheld by the employer as partial payment of the employee's income tax.   Withholding  
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