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PF Income & Tax

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human capital   sills, knowledge and experiences possessed by an individual  
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career   a life journey of building and applying skills, knowledge and experiences in paid employment positions  
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job   an activity through which an individual can earn money  
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transferable skills   versatile skills that are applied to personal and professional roles  
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occupation   grouping of jobs that perform similar tasks  
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industry   group of establishments that produce similar products or provide similar services  
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net income   amount of money left once all deductions have been taken from gross income  
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dependent   a person who relies on the taxpayer for financial support  
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employee benefits   products or services provided by an employer that add extra value for the employee beyond wages paid  
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pay stub   outlines gross pay, deductions made to wages, and net pay  
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tax liability   total tax bill  
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Form W-4   Tells employer how many allowances employee claims so they know how much tax to withhold from an employee's wages; completed by empolyee when they start a new job  
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Form W-2   Provided to employee by January 31st; Shows amount of money earned and paid in taxes through the previous year  
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Form 1099   Shows how much unearned income a taxpayer received the previous year  
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1040EZ   The easiest tax form to complete (federal taxes)  
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allowance   A number used on a W-4 to tell employer how much taxes to withhold from an employee's pay  
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payroll card   Electronically carries the balance of the employee's net income  
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pay period   The length of time for which an employee's wages are calculated (usually week, two weeks, or month)  
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direct deposit   Employer sends employees paycheck amount directly his/her bank account and sends the employee a pay stub  
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April 15   The day taxes must be filed  
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