Employment
This document displays an individual's professional background and relevant skills
What is a Resume?
This type of earning is paid based on the number of hours worked, and it is from an employer to an employee. What is this source of earning?
What are Wages?
This tax is taken directly from your paycheck to fund Social Security and Medicare
What are Payroll Taxes?
Short‑term savings are typically for needs within this time frame
What is 1 - 3 years?
This type of account allows you to deposit money, withdraw funds, and make everyday purchases
What is a Checking Account?
Coding, Excel, and foreign languages are examples of this type of skill
What are hard skills?
This is a fixed amount of money paid regularly, usually expressed as a yearly amount.
What is a Salary?
This type of tax is charged when you buy goods or services, and is collected by most states except NOMAD (Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire, Oregon)
What is Sales Tax?
This type of account earns above‑average interest and is usually offered by online banks
What is a High-Yield Savings Account (HYSA)?
One advantage of this type of checking account is the ability to use in‑person banking services.
What is a Traditional Checking Account?
Arriving early, asking questions, and showing motivation are signs of doing well in this
What is an interview?
This type of earning is based on how much of a product or service you sell.
What is a Commission?
This tax is paid on things you own, like land or buildings, and helps fund local services such as schools and roads.
What is Property Tax?
An emergency fund should always be kept in this type of savings account
What is a short-term savings account?
This type of checking account offers 24/7 digital access and low fees, but lacks face‑to‑face customer support.
What is a Online Checking Account?
Talking casually with others can still count as this professional activity
What is networking?
Jordan works at a company and receives a fixed amount of $70,000 per year, but also receives an extra $3,500 at the end of the year for excellent performance. What two types of earnings are these?
What is a Salary and Bonus?
This form is given by employers and reports your annual earnings and taxes withheld
What is a W-2 Form?
This education‑focused plan offers tax benefits and high contribution limits
What is a 529 plan?
Benefits may end after this event for a student checking account with no monthly fees or minimum balance
What is Graduation?
After an interview, you should always send this to the interviewer
What is a follow‑up thank‑you email?
Taylor works at a shoe store and earns $17 per hour. In addition, they earn extra money for every pair of shoes they sell. What two types of earnings are they receiving?
What is a Commission and Wage?
Before entering personal information on a tax website, you should always check for these two security indicators
What is a Padlock Symbol and Https://?
This retirement account uses after‑tax dollars and allows tax‑free withdrawals if qualified
What is a Roth IRA?
To open a checking account, you must provide identification and this initial financial requirement
What is a Initial Deposit?