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income tax tax levied by a government directly on income, especially an annual tax on personal income.
excise tax is any duty on manufactured goods that is normally levied at the moment of manufacture for internal consumption rather than at sale
payroll taxes are taxes imposed on employers or employees, and are usually calculated as a percentage of the salaries that employers pay their employees.
1099 Form is a collection of tax forms documenting different types of payments made by an individual or a business that typically isn't your employer.
w-4 Internal Revenue Service tax form completed by an employee in the United States to indicate his or her tax situation to the employer. The W-4 form tells the employer the correct amount of federal tax to withhold from an employee's paycheck.
sales tax is a tax paid to a governing body for the sales of certain goods and services
regressive tax is a tax imposed in such a manner that the tax rate decreases as the amount subject to taxation increases
capital gains a profit from the sale of property or an investment.
1040 form 1040 is used by U.S. taxpayers to file an annual income tax return
estate tax a tax levied on the net value of the estate of a deceased person before distribution to the heirs.
deduction an item or expense that can reduce the taxes a person owes in a given year
progressive tax is a tax in which the tax rate increases as the taxable amount increases.
inheritance tax a tax imposed on someone who inherits property or money.
refund a reimbursement to taxpayers who have overpaid their taxes
tax a compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits, or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions.
proportional tax an income tax system that levies the same percentage tax to everyone regardless of income
w-2 orm used in the United States to report wages paid to employees and the taxes withheld from them
property tax is an ad valorem tax on the value of a property.
credit the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future.
w-9 is used in the United States income tax system by a third party who must file an information return with the Internal Revenue Service.
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