Tax Forms
Important Tax Dates
Tax Vocabulary
Payroll Deductions
Other (Tax extensions and Situations)
100

What form do employees fill out to tell their employer how much federal income tax to withhold?

What is Form W-4?

100

What is the usual deadline to file federal taxes?

What is April 15?

100

What is money the government collects to pay for public services?

What are taxes?

100

What is money taken out of your paycheck?

What are payroll deductions?

100

What do you call a request for more time to file your taxes?

What is a tax extension?

200

What form summarizes an employee’s annual wages and taxes withheld?

What is Form W-2?

200

When must employers usually send W-2 forms to employees?

What is January 31?

200

What is the money you earn before taxes are taken out?

What is gross income?

200

What is the money you earn before anything is taken out

What is gross pay?

200

Does a tax extension give you more time to pay taxes you owe?

What is yes?

300

What form do individuals commonly use to file their annual federal income tax return?

What is Form 1040?

300

What is the usual extended deadline for filing federal taxes?

What is October 15?

300

What is the money left in your paycheck after deductions?

What is net pay?

300

What federal program helps pay retirement benefits and is funded by payroll taxes?

What is Social Security?

300

If you paid more taxes than you owed, what might you receive?

What is a tax refund?

400

What form reports income earned by an independent contractor?

What is Form 1099-NEC?

400

When is the first estimated tax payment usually due?

What is April 15?

400

What is money the government returns to you when you paid more taxes than you owed?

What is a tax refund?

400

What federal health insurance program is partly funded by payroll taxes?

What is Medicare?

400

Does having taxes taken out of every paycheck guarantee you will get a refund?

What is no?

500

What form can taxpayers use to request an automatic six month extension to file their federal income tax return?

What is Form 4868?

500

What are the four usual deadlines for estimated tax payments?

What are April 15, June 15, September 15, and January 15?

500

What is a tax system called when people with higher incomes generally pay a higher percentage in taxes?

What is a progressive tax system?

500

If you earn $1,000 and $200 is taken out for taxes and other deductions, how much do you take home?

What is $800?

500

If you work for yourself and taxes aren't taken out of your pay, what might you need to pay during the year?

What are estimated tax payments?

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