Tax Forms
Tax form you complete when hired.
W4
What is the average American's credit score?
711
How many pay periods are there in one year if you are paid bi-weekly?
26
Your name, address and how to contact you.
What is on the top of the page for your cover letter?
Form you receive when you are an Independent Contractor?
1099
Fair Issac Corporation
Who get paid for overtime work?
Do you put your SS # on your resume?
No. Its private.
Dear (contact at employer)...
List three taxes you pay on each paycheck.
Federal
FICA
State
What single category affects your tax score the most?
Payment history (35%)
What is the overtime rate?
1.5 times regular hours.
Do you change your resume for each interview?
No
What is included in your first paragraph of your cover letter?
The first paragraph of the cover letter should tell the employer the reason for your letter.
What is the Social Security tax rate?
6.2 % (or 12.4 % if you are self employed).
What is the range of credit scores?
300-850
What Federal Law protects overtime pay?
Fair Labor Standards Act
Education
Work Experience
Extra Curricular Activities
Certificates and Skills
What should appear in the second paragraph of your cover letter?
The second paragraph should spark the employer’s interest in you and cause them to want to meet you in person.
What is the Tax Filing Date each year?
April 15th
Why do you need a good credit score?
To secure larger loans (car, boat or home).
Do salaried workers received overtime?
No.
Should you include graphics on your resume?
No
What should appear in the closing paragraph of your cover letter?
The third paragraph thanks the potential employer for taking the time to consider you for the position.