Taxes and income
Employment and Career
Student Loans and Financial aides
Personal Finance and Wealth
Definitions
100

payments required to local state and national governments

what is taxes?

100

A lifetime journey of building and applying skills and experiences in paid employment.

career

100

Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

FAFSFA

100

Skills, knowledge, and experiences possessed by an individual.

Human Capital

100

form 1040

 Used by taxpayers to file their annual income tax return.

200

A tax used to fund the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) Program (6.2% paid by employee and employer).

what is social security tax?

200

 Interacting with others to develop business or professional relationships.

networking

200

A program that forgives student debt for those working for the government or non-profit employers.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF):

200

 A cycle where an individual's financial situation worsens due to lack of resources, education, or support.

Poverty cycle

200

W-2

Form from employers detailing employee earnings and tax withholdings.

300

 Tax that takes a larger percentage from wealthy individuals.

what is progressive tax

300

 A document that itemizes education, qualifications, and experience for a job position.

resume

300

Loans where interest doesn’t accrue while in school or during deferment.

Subsidized Loan

300

A cycle where an individual progresses financially through hard work, education, and savvy investing.

wealth cycle

300

Form to verify identity and employment authorization

I-9

400

Tax that takes a higher percentage from the poor than the rich.

what is regressive tax

400

: Part-time jobs for students with financial need to help pay education expenses.

work study programs

400

Refundable credits pay back any excess, non-refundable credits are lost if they exceed taxes owed.

Refundable vs. Non-Refundable Tax Credit:

400

Education savings plans with tax advantages (tax-free withdrawals for education).

529 plans

400

Form employees fill out for tax withholding allowances

W-4

500

Divisions at which tax rates change in a progressive tax system.

what is tax brackets

500
  • To express successes with numbers when detailing work experience.


Quantify

500

where can you get help for scholarships at WX

counseling center

500

name 1 type of budget

need first budget

500

Income received after someone dies and leaves something to you.

Inheritance

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