What are taxes?
Obtaining a job
Parts of a bill
Paying bills
Types of taxes
100

Are taxes mandatory to pay? 

YES!

100

What is a qualification? 

an accomplishment that makes you eligible to work a particular job 

100

A random number that is specific to you, and lets a company know how much of a service you've used and owe money for is called a __________

account number 

100

What is a bill? 

a record of what services you've used, and how much money you owe a company 

100

This type of tax is applied to EVERYTHING you buy

sales tax!

200

Who has to pay taxes? 

people and businesses 

200

What are ways to find a job? 

online or in person 

200

Due date: 

the day that the money is due to the company

200

What are ways to pay a bill? 

Online or on paper 

200

What kinds of things are taxed with property tax? 

houses, boats, cars, and land 

300

what kinds of things do our taxes pay for? 

- roads and bridges

- parks and playgrounds 

- schools 

- hospitals 

- peoples salaries 

300
What kind of personal information is listed on a job application? 

- birthdate

- contact info (email and phone) 

- address 

- name/last name 

- social security number 

300

what does "amount due" mean? 

the amount of money that you owe to the company for use of their service 

300

In order to pay a bill online, you must have a _____ or _____ card 

credit or debit card 

300

This type of tax is used to support people who are older than 65 and are retired. 

Social Security tax

400

What kinds of jobs salaries are paid for by taxes? 

- military 

- police

- firemen


400

What is the difference between full time and part time? 

- full time jobs are 40 hours per week 

- part time jobs are less than 40 hours per week 

400

What if the address on the bill matches where you live, but the name doesn't. What should you do? 

Don't pay it. Put it back in the mail to be forwarded to that person's new address 

400

How many days before the bill is due should you put the check in the mail? 

ONE WEEK 

400

This type of tax is used to help people who are older than 65, and need medical care. 

Medicare tax 

500

Who are taxes paid to 

the government

500

What is a salary? 

payment received for working a job that is expressed in a large chunk of money 

ex: an accountant may make $60,000

500

Whose addresses are listed on a bill? 

the person paying the bill, and the company 

500

What are examples of services we pay bills for? 

- electricity

- water 

- cell phone 

- wifi 

- insurance 

- heating and cooling 

500

this is a tax on the money you make from working a job 

Income tax 

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