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Income and Taxes

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show you receive money every two weeks or twice a week  
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show electronic transfer of a payment directly from the account of the payer to the persons account  
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show money derived from paid work  
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Employee   show
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show a person or organization that employs people  
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Exemptions   show
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show the tax levied by the IRS on the annual earnings of individuals and other legal entities  
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show Federal Insurance Contribuations Act. the money that is taken out of workers paychecks to pay older Americans their Social security retirement and medicare.  
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show an extra benefit supplementing an employees salary  
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Gross Income   show
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Hourly Wage   show
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show tax levied by a government directly on income  
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show a tax on wages that U.S employers are liable to withhold from employees paychecks to cover the cost of the medicare program  
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show the amount of revenue left after subtracting all expenses, taxes and costs  
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show the amount of overtime paid to each employee in a pay period  
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show a system in which the people who work for a company receive a direct share of the profits  
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Salary   show
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show additional compensation the employee receives for meeting and exceeding the minimum sales threshold  
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show the tax levied on both employers and employees to fund the social security program  
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Tax deduction   show
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show is a sum of money customarily given by a client or customer to certain service sector workers for the service they performed  
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W2 Form   show
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W4 Form   show
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show refers to an exemption that reduces how much income tax an employer deducts from an employees paycheck. the employer then uses the W-4 information to determine how much of an employees pay to subtract from their paycheck to remit to the tax authorities  
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