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FL Strand 2
Term | Definition |
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W-2 | Information about your income from your employer and tax withdrawals from paychecks. |
W-4 | So your employer can withhold the correct amount of federal income tax from your pay. |
I-9 | A way for companies to verify work eligibility. |
1040 | What tax payers use to files taxes with the IRS. |
TC-40 | Income tax earned in a certain period and when it's due. |
FICA | U.S federal payroll tax. |
Gross | Total amount of money earned before deductions have been taken off. |
Net | All revenues and sales by a business less the cost of distribution of products |
Deductions | Expense subtracted from a taxpayers net income to reduce the amount for taxation. |
Resume | A formal document a job applicant makes to show their qualifications for a position. |
Cover Letter | Something that works as an introduction to another document, in this case a resume. |
Salary | Amount of money paid to an employee. |
Soft Skills | Skills that can be applied to any profession. |
Audit | An official inspection of something. |
Capital Gains | Selling assets for more than the adjusted basis. |
Income | Money received usually through regular bases. |
Dependent | Needing something or unable to function without something. |
Discretionary Spending | A cost that a business/household can survive without, if necessary. |
Mandatory Spending | Direct spending by mandated laws. |
Medicaid | Federal program that pays for low-income individuals medical services. |
Medicare | Federal health insurance program for those over 65 years of age and some younger peoples with disabilities. |
Standard Deduction | Portion of income not subject to taxes that can be used to reduce your tax bill. |
Unearned Income | Company liability when monies are received by companies that don't have certain goods or services provided yet. |
Withholding | Refusal to give something that is desired. |
Cosigner | Someone who agrees to be legally responsible to pay a debt if the borrower doesn't pay back agreed loan. |
Deferment | Putting something behind schedule or postponing. |
Subsidized Loans | Loans for undergraduate students of financial need minus family contribution and financial aid. |
Pell Grant | For undergraduate students who display large need for financial need and have not earned a bachelors, graduate or professional degree. |
Grant | Financial award given to someone or a company to makes goals and performance better/easier. |
Scholarship | A grant or payment given to help support a students education usually awarded by academic achievement. |
Work Study | Part-time jobs for undergraduate students with financial need to allow them to help pay for education. |
Loan Consolation | A personal loan you use to pay off existing debt. |
Principle | A truth or proposition or rule that serves as a foundation for a system of beliefs. |
Interest | Money you owe when borrowing or receive when lending. |
Student Aid Report/SAR | A report that gives you information about your eligibility for any student aid. |
Tuition | Money a school charges for enrollment or teaching instruction. |