the amount of money that you make before taxes
gross income
Peter is single and earns $90,632 in taxable income. How much does he owe in taxes?
What is $19,355.21?
If John is single and earns $48,815 in taxable income, how much does he owe in taxes?
What is $8,550?
What are amounts of money subtracted from your gross pay?
deductions
This is a detailed examination of your filed tax return by the IRS.
an Audit
collected based on the amount of taxable income you earn
What is income tax?
Kim is head of household and earns $66,810 in taxable income. How much does she owe in taxes?
What is $11,765?
If Sally is head of household and earned $61,970 in taxable income, how much taxes does she owe?
What is $10,556?
Solve: Erin earned $180 last week from her comic book business. If 20% is going towards income tax, how much money will be taken out of her paycheck?
$36
What is the flat-rate charged for Medicare?
1.45%
the federal agency that collects all federal taxes
Shane is a single and earns $100,000 in taxable income. What does he owe in taxes?
What is $21,978.25.00?
Married filing jointly; $97,111
What is $16,969?
Solve: Haley earned $200 at HHH Ranch last week. If 20% is going towards income tax, how much money will be taken out of her paycheck?
$40
The date all taxes are due each year (or an extension form)
April 15th (midnight). If this falls on a weekend, the Monday after the 15th is the new due date.
the amount of money you take home after taxes
net income
Married filing separately; $256,738
What is $75,645.80?
Single; $54,467
What is $9,963?
What is Federal Insurance Contributions Act better known as
FICA
The person who filled out this form?
Jane doe
used by an employee and is provided to the employer so the employer can determine the appropriate amount of tax withholding
W-4
Single; $9,000
What is $948.75?
Married filing separately; $80,523
What is $16,919?
What is the payroll deduction percentage for social security?
6.2%
What is the month your employer must send you a Form W-2?
January