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personal finance

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taxes   required charges of citizens by local, state, and federal governmants  
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W-4   employees withholding allowance certificate  
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I-9   Form used to prove your identity  
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W-2   states the amount of money earned and taxes paid throughout that year  
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paycheck   paper check with stub least secure method of payment  
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direct deposit   employers directly deposit your paycheck into your bank account  
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payroll card   a card that electronically hold your money  
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pay period   the length of time for which an employees wages are calculated  
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gross income   the amount of money that you have before payroll withholdings  
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FICA   federal insurance contribution act  
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human capital   the process of self investment  
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transferable skills   skills that you can use from one job to the next  
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job   a specific task done as a part of the routine of one's occupation.  
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occupation   a wide category of jobs with similar characteristics.  
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barter   an exchange in goods for other goods with out using money  
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want   a desire for something that you do not need  
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need   something essential for life  
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value   the regard that an item is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something  
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paper currency   paper money  
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the first people to create a good form of money   the Chinese  
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what do values influence   Influenced by family, friends, teachers, coaches, television, and movies  
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how do values influence wants   If being popular or having all of the newest gadgets is valued, a person may have a lot of wants  
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decision   a choice that is made about things that effect a persons  
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routine   made on a daily basis and don't require a lot of thinking  
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major decison   a large decision that takes a lot of time to think through and can effect many things in your life  
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goal   a plan for the future  
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short term goal   a goal for that will be reached in the next year  
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long term goal   a goal that will be reached within the next 5 years  
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